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34" Scale bolt on neck "settings"Hi, I have just acquired a damaged 34" scale bass (St. Blues King), nice instrument; bought it cheap and worth a bit of TLC!! The previous… Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk |
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May 27, 2013 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Help with a Martin touchup RepairHere's what I've got in the pics below. Would someone please walk me through, step by step, the correct process for repairing it. I know a… Started by Jeff Perkins in Luthier Talk |
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May 27, 2013 Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein |
1959 Gibson Country WesternRecently, I was able to buy one of my dream guitars, this old CW. I was only able to buy it, because it needed a few repairs... It was bea… Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk |
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May 26, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
Preserve crumbling paper labelI'm wondering if there is a tried and true method for saving cool old paper labels like this one. I was thinking about making a small water… Started by John McDonald in Luthier Talk |
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May 25, 2013 Reply by John McDonald |
Loose top braces on a hunk of junk mandolinHi all, I've only dabbled a little bit in instrument repair, stuck a few guitar bridges back with hide glue, made a diddley bow, converted… Started by Johannes Eriksson in Luthier Talk |
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May 23, 2013 Reply by Ned Knepp |
neck rset on a Vega C-66 archtopA friend has a Vega C-66 archtop, exact date unknown, but it looks like the one in the attached photo. serial number is 5572EY, and it loo… Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk |
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May 23, 2013 Reply by Eric Steven Johansen |
Guild m-20 - unusual neck reset questionHi all, I was wondering if anyone has run into one of these Guild M-20's with the back that extends and acts as the heel cap. It needs a r… Started by Steve Baker in Luthier Talk |
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May 22, 2013 Reply by Steve Baker |
Recent work and a couple of pics of the new shopIt's taken 12 weeks to get up and running at 80%. Moving has been a real challenge, and I like challenges, but this one has taxed me in the… Started by Mark A. Kane in Luthier Talk |
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May 22, 2013 Reply by Mark A. Kane |
Are 2 pickups better than 1?Granted... the answer would be "of course, since there are more tonal options". But this question arises in an instrument (an electric l… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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May 22, 2013 Reply by Joshua Levin-Epstein |
It shouldn't work , but it does...I have a customer who dreams up odd things , and asks me to make them real....He wanted a six string guitar tuned in 5ths...The low string… Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk |
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May 21, 2013 Reply by Kerry Krishna |
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