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What's the best way to change an acoustic guitar's tone?

Hello my friends. I have a Taylor 110 acoustic. I like it a lot, great quality, fast neck, bright and loud sound. Actually, a bit too brigh…

Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk

5 Mar 3, 2014
Reply by Russell Vance

Mechanical Drawing / Design Software?

I am digging around looking for a portal into the design world. Been checking out CAD and SolidWorks. I have downloaded and am playing arou…

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

4 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by J R Emmett

Introduction + neck angle question

Hi there, My name is Pim Boerdijk, 21 years old from The Netherlands. I've been setting-up guitars and doing small repairs in my own minim…

Started by Pim Boerdijk in Luthier Talk

12 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by nathan clark

How to replace binding on an old acoustic?

Hello, I am getting a project guitar soon, and it needs a really good cleanup, among other things. Part of that is for me to replace some…

Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk

8 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by William F.Eden

Advice on gluing an ebony archtop finger rest back onto it's base

I *just* singed up here so I'm a real newbie.  I have an American Archtop 7-string made by Dale Unger (who I believe does the Martin's arch…

Started by Michael Rogers in Luthier Talk

11 Feb 26, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Rising toungue causing fret buzz ?

Hi , everyone , I have been having trouble with a Norman acoustic guitar . It has fret buzz around 5 , 6 , 7th frets , but the action is qu…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

10 Feb 26, 2014
Reply by Len Biglin

luthier opinion on Yamaha A3 Series Guitar Please

  Hello all, first thanks in advance for your knowledge and opinions I bought a Yamaha A3R all solid guitar, I absolutely love it. Sound, a…

Started by Ken H in Luthier Talk

14 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by Ken H

Ebay Fixer Upper

  Here is the guitar of someone's dreams... Or nightmares actually... http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1975-Martin-D-35-Acoustic-Guitar-Pr

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

18 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by RETROROD

Ovation Bowl repairs

Got a new ovation in for setup and repairs The top strap button on the bowl near the beck has pushed in with the bowl material delaminating…

Started by Jeff Highland in Luthier Talk

13 Feb 22, 2014
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Taylor GS Mini - Spruce top vs Mahogany

Hello my friends. I have a question about the solid GS Mini tops. I am possibly in the market for one of these guitars, and am torn between…

Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk

5 Feb 21, 2014
Reply by Ned Knepp

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