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Extremely low output from undersaddle pickup

A customer has brought me an ibanez acoustic electric with incredibly low output. Battery is fine, saddle is level, everything else seems f…

Started by Ian Pender in Luthier Talk

8 Jan 1, 2014
Reply by Paul Verticchio

best of the best

I'm   wishing everyone the best of the best in the future and a very happy new year. Peace, Donald

Started by Donald A. Fortune in Luthier Talk

2 Dec 31, 2013
Reply by Russell Vance

What kind of glue should I use on this repair?

The guitar in question is a CA legacy model guitar, and its all carbon fiber. I've been calling CA for the past few days, but I haven't bee…

Started by Ian Pender in Luthier Talk

18 Dec 29, 2013
Reply by Ron Ellison

Another year upon which to build. Merry Xmas.

Hello All, and especially Frank. Thank you all once again for the opportunity to participate here at Frets for 2013.  I continue to be amaz…

Started by Russell Vance in Luthier Talk

14 Dec 25, 2013
Reply by lowatter

semi hollowbody guitars,, Epiphone Dot or Ibanez Artcore ?

quick question, in your opinion, which is better: Epiphone Dot or Ibanez Artcore? Thanks! Merry Christmas to all!

Started by Arthur Sweeney in Luthier Talk

6 Dec 24, 2013
Reply by lowatter

Hofner 500/1 - thoughts?

Hi Although I build and modify guitars, I am no renovator and have been stunned by the skills freely shared on this forum. A colleague aske…

Started by Andy Rogers in Luthier Talk

12 Dec 23, 2013
Reply by Andy Rogers

T J Thompsons email address

Does anyone have TJ Thompson's email address? I called and tried to get the email but I am unable to figure what she's saying in the first…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

2 Dec 23, 2013
Reply by Lee Gendvilas

where do you buy your wood?

I'm looking online to buy wood blanks for a Les Paul style guitar. Seems ebay drove a lot of the mom and pop shops out of business, and the…

Started by Micha Schellhaas in Luthier Talk

20 Dec 22, 2013
Reply by Micha Schellhaas

Harptone guitar,,,,,Dovetail or doweled ?

I have an old Harptone in for a reset....Anybody ever taken one apart ?

Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk

5 Dec 20, 2013
Reply by thefishinmusician

Video Of A Guitar Maker at Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Malawi

Greetings All, I found this very inspiring. I'll try to remember this guy whenever i think I'm lacking something I need to get the job don…

Started by Doug Berch in Luthier Talk

6 Dec 20, 2013
Reply by nathan clark

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