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Curly Koa or Curly MahoganyI need help with identifying this wood. This is a 1927ish Supertone I rehabbed five or so years ago. I always assumed it was mahagony. But… Started by Rich Middendorf in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 11, 2021 Reply by Steve |
Something fun!!! How many guitars have you repaired in you lifetime .... so farSomething I thought would be interesting and fun as I sit here contemplating my current repair. Every one of course is expected to be 100%… Started by wood addict in Luthier Talk |
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Palathetic Pickups and top distortion.Hi, I recently posted a photo of repairs to the damaged bridge pin holes in a guitar top. That got me thinking about maybe sharing the reas… Started by Taffy Evans in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 9, 2021 Reply by Mark McLean |
Stewmac Heat StickHey all. -Have you tried the stewmac heatstick for removing necks? -If so, how was it? Did it work and heat/loosen the neck in a reasonabl… Started by mr smits in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 8, 2021 Reply by Dave Richard |
PERFUMY GUITARBought a very nice La Patrie Etude classical guitar at an estate sale last week. It plays and sounds great. When leaving the sale, a coup… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 7, 2021 Reply by wood addict |
Piezo pickup failure?A customer has brought me a guitar with a K&K Pure Mini installed, and it's not making any output. I've even disconnected the piezo's… Started by Eric Gleason in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 3, 2021 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Fixing a beatup 0-30Howdy Folks, My 1st post here. My story is that a friend of mine gave me an old Martin that someone gave him when he was 17. He's nearly… Started by DAVID BURNS in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 29, 2021 Reply by Taffy Evans |
Rotted binding on a Gretsch 6122I knew... going-in... that this was going to be a highly labor-intensive project. It's a '67 Gretsch model 6122 Chet Atkins Country Gentle… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 12, 2021 Reply by Dave Richard |
Left-hand right-hand tuner swapHi, this may be already known to many of you out there, but I’ll share it anyway. Some years ago, I ordered Sperzel tuning machines, the lo… Started by Taffy Evans in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 9, 2021 Reply by Russell Vance |
Hofner 12 String Rebuild AdviceI picked up as parts a Hofner 12 string acoustic circa 1966. Seems to be inspired by a J50 or B45-12. It has a massive tune o matic style… Started by Frank Capo in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 6, 2021 Reply by Frank Capo |
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