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Stewmac uke/guitar kits: What tools do you need?

I'm interested in taking on the challenge of my first build to teach myself, and I've got my eye on the stewmac tenor uke kit. I know the i…

Started by joeguam in Luthier Talk

3 May 2, 2014
Reply by Steve Williams

Gibson J55 Neck Reset

I purchased a '73 - '75 (couldn't get specific year from serial number) Gibson J55 not too long ago in preparation for my first neck reset.…

Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk

16 Apr 30, 2014
Reply by Dan Elliott

Chop veggies and protect your guitar at the same time...

These are flexible cutting boards I received with the purchase of a Vita-mix blender. I returned the blender but kept the cutting boards (p…

Started by Mark A. Kane in Luthier Talk

16 Apr 28, 2014
Reply by Ian Pender

Danelectro Volume Pot.

Hi, I've just bought a new Danelectro 59 reissue 12 string that I absolutely love and am now using for gigging in preference to my Gibson 3…

Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk

32 Apr 28, 2014
Reply by Brian T. Williams

have any of you tryed nexbond crazy glue?

i'm wondering what is the quality of this new" to me glue", Nexbond instant glue have they pushed the boundary's further on our old friend…

Started by peter meyer in Luthier Talk

8 Apr 27, 2014
Reply by Andrew

What is the big problem again with the Epiphone DOT 335s?

  I am now admin on Facebook's 'Old Guitar Picker's site, and someone is considering actually buying one, BUT I remembered a few weeks ago…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

1 Apr 27, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Gibson TU-3 Ukulele Help

A longtime and very good customer of mine just brought me a little gem of a uke that he has had since he played talent shows as a kid, and…

Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk

3 Apr 24, 2014
Reply by jbbancroft

Banjo 5th string friction peg

Just a simple question here.  I've got a fairly old banjo in and at first I thought the shaft on this friction peg was broken.  Once I re-a…

Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk

10 Apr 23, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

Martin bridge removal with locating pins

Hello! I have a Martin acoustic with a lifting bridge in for repair at the moment. As normal I started heating it up, and whilst working my…

Started by Darren in Luthier Talk

5 Apr 23, 2014
Reply by Darren

Fretless bass nut tolerances

I'm building a new nut for a fretless bass, and it's a 5 string.  Anybody have a good suggestion for tolerances off the board?  Also, sugge…

Started by Brian Hart in Luthier Talk

4 Apr 22, 2014
Reply by Jeff Highland

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