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Stand up bassI picked up an old standup bass at a college auction for $200. The neck has a high spot about 2/3 of the way up the neck, right above where… Started by Jerry Ryan in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 9, 2012 Reply by Jerry Ryan |
Gibson to pay $350,000 in penalties over illegal woodfrom today's Nashville 'Tennessean"... The TENNESSEAN is reporting that GIBSON GUITAR CORP. must pay a $300,000 fine and make a $50,000 com… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 8, 2012 Reply by Ned Knepp |
A satin finish that got to shine???????I have been building this guitar for a customer and he ask for a Satin finish and that is what I put on it. After i got done buffing it i… Started by William F.Eden in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 8, 2012 Reply by William F.Eden |
Any electric luthiers in Netherlands?Hello. One of my clients will be studying in the Netherlands next month and I advised him to bring his guitar to a luthier once he gets the… Started by Alexander López in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 7, 2012 Reply by Alexander López |
Tail Piece suggestionI like tailpieces these days ...i used a nice cabinet hinge for one.Most recent is a metal shoehorn.I'm sure it's been done before however… Started by Tim Mace in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 6, 2012 Reply by Tim Mace |
12 String steel w classical bridge -- how to bridge doctor?I'm working on this instrument for a friend; it was made by a couple of HS seniors in a shop class in the 60s, I believe. It has a LOT of q… Started by Barbara Millikan in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 5, 2012 Reply by Mark McLean |
Electric guitar recommendations?I have a good friend that is in the market for a guitar. He's been talking to me about purchasing an acoustic and we've talked about a lot… Started by Ned Knepp in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 3, 2012 Reply by Ned Knepp |
How do I set a bridge plate in a new build?I'm a mandolin player and neophyte builder, so why exactly I have the beginnings of an acoustic bass guitar on my work bench is unclear. I… Started by Brad Elbein in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 3, 2012 Reply by Steve Williams |
1980's Taylor 512 - Fingerboard Top Crack - Worth it?Hi all - new to the forum, and first post. There is a 1980's Taylor 512 for sale near me, and the seller is interested in trading it for… Started by James Steffes in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 2, 2012 Reply by James Steffes |
1961 Gibson ES-330 neck joint repairI've been asked to make a new neck for the butcherd Gibson. A bad headstock repair, and a worse neck removal. The neck was sawn off, the… Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 31, 2012 Reply by Dave Richard |
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