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When Do YOU Pass On a Job?

Something that our friend Paul V. said in the thread about a Guild reminded me of a topic that I've been wanting to bring up for a while no…

Started by Hesh Breakstone in Luthier Talk

26 Jul 7, 2013
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Gibson Heritage

I am currently working on a 70's Gibson Heritage. The binding suffered from the proverbial cancer. Can someone give me some hints about whe…

Started by Rodney Tallant in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 7, 2013
Reply by Rodney Tallant

Any info on this roller nut?

1993 American strat here with this huge roller nut! Anyone know anything about these?

Started by David Edward Helmer in Luthier Talk

3 Jul 6, 2013
Reply by J R Emmett

Re-gluing a bridge

I'm a hobbyist builder and I'm re-gluing a bridge on a 12 string guitar.  I know the basics and have done it before: scrape the surfaces cl…

Started by Jack Lord in Luthier Talk

17 Jul 5, 2013
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Finish checking/cracking

My friend, Greg, is too lo-tech to have a computer so I'm posting this for him. When he sprays nitrocellulose on a new guitar he sometimes…

Started by Terry Schafer in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 4, 2013
Reply by Terry Schafer

Stringed Instrument Data Base

Maybe I'm late to the game, but I just got lost here for while: http://stringedinstrumentdatabase.110mb.com/a.htm

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 4, 2013
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Problem with previous repair of Guild F-20

Hi all, Well, I officially have my first "job" by a customer who is not a close friend or relative.  Look out now, I'm makin' waves! Ha!  A…

Started by John Cartwright in Luthier Talk

21 Jul 3, 2013
Reply by John Cartwright

roy whitley guitar

This guitar has had the neck reset, crack repair, and refinished by another person with luthier knowledge. The owner it would like the acti…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

10 Jul 2, 2013
Reply by Eric Steven Johansen

Kill pot Diagram?

Does anyone have a diagram for the Shadow SH 124 Kill Pot? In the tone position on a MIM Strat. What is provided with it isn't very helpful…

Started by David Edward Helmer in Luthier Talk

1 Jul 1, 2013
Reply by Robbie Collins

Scarf Joint

Greetings: I have a question about the scarf joint between the neck blank and the headstock. Why not lay the headstock piece on top of the…

Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk

7 Jun 30, 2013
Reply by Allen L Wall

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