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Early Martin 2 1/2 17 neck resetSo I have this really fine 1850's Martin 2 1/2 17 that needs a neck reset. Ice cream cone heal with an ebonized maple neck. The body is ama… Started by Eric Steven Johansen in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 27, 2012 Reply by Mark McLean |
Bridge plate repair possibilities 1972 Guild D-35All, I have a 1972 Guild D-35, purchased new in Jan '73 with $$$ from my first "real" job. During an inspection a couple years back, I noti… Started by Dave in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 26, 2012 Reply by Josh Fuller |
Protecting Nitrocellulose FinishHi all, new here, I was led to FRETS.COM, which i think is a fantastic site, from the Gibson forum. I posted there inquiring about ideas o… Started by Emmett in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 25, 2012 Reply by lonnie james barber |
Know a "Rule of Thumb" for small fretwire size?My sense is that many fretwire conventions we use today are customer driven and tend towards large sizes. When I've worked on older instru… Started by Ken in Dallas in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 25, 2012 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
When was fretwire with a tang developed?Someone just asked me about dating a 19th century guitar based on the fret wire type, and I couldn't find any information in my library or… Started by Barbara Millikan in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 24, 2012 Reply by Russell Vance |
Removing an epoxied pu coverI have to remove a pu cover on a ibanez super 80 humbucker that is epoxied. I need to save the pu not the cover. My first attempt will be… Started by Gerry Garavaglia in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 23, 2012 Reply by Gerry Garavaglia |
Fiber Optics & LEDSBeen wanting to 'play' with installing a few LEDS in the fingerboard, and fiberoptics. Can't seem to find a good supplier of these items..… Started by Chris Rochow in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 21, 2012 Reply by Chris Rochow |
Finished Vs UnfinishedHey everyone sorry for the lack of talking on here I have been hard a work musically and shop wise as well. but heres my question, I own tw… Started by Ian Supplee in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 21, 2012 Reply by Michael P. Lemieux |
Fender J Bass fretless sealing rosewoodHi All , customer bought in a Jazz bass fretless with rosewood board , asked me to seal it with several coats of epoxy . The first attempt… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 21, 2012 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
ideal spraygun ?????About to get a spray outfit together. Have a 35 litre compressor and a new suction fed 1.8mm gun ( sealey 701 ). Here's what makes me nervo… Started by nick-p in Luthier Talk |
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Feb 20, 2012 Reply by Ian Supplee |
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