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Buffers and such

There's no question that I'm definitely going to need a buffer sooner, rather than later.  Setting aside the obvious fact that a buffer has…

Started by Tom Mitchell in Luthier Talk

11 Oct 1, 2011
Reply by Mark A. Kane

Do I need a neck reset?

Hello.   I've got a 1980 Mossman Great Plains that I believe needs a neck reset. However, this one is a bit different. Most times a neck re…

Started by MarkinCO in Luthier Talk

13 Sep 30, 2011
Reply by Jeffrey L. Suits

Show-and-tell time....

  It's not entirely fitting with our acoustic lutherie, (and I've probably mentioned this before but...) as a bass player, I've groused for…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

16 Sep 29, 2011
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Fender Acoustasonic - anyone got any experience?

A customer has brought me a Fender Acoustasonic "Tele" - my first.   http://www.fender.com/products/search.php?partno=0144500300   He wants…

Started by MrGlyn in Luthier Talk

2 Sep 28, 2011
Reply by MrGlyn

Gibson hawaiian hg series

Hi! I'm looking for info on the construction of the hg- hawaiian series of guitars. Especially the inner soundwell and the bracing. Plans o…

Started by PER-ERIK JANSON in Luthier Talk

12 Sep 27, 2011
Reply by PER-ERIK JANSON

Drill press planers?

There's no doubt that I'll be buying a drill press planer.  The Wagner Safe-T-Planer seems to be the shiz-nit.  HOWEVER, in doing my online…

Started by Tom Mitchell in Luthier Talk

15 Sep 27, 2011
Reply by Tom Mitchell

Need Help ID'ing Acoustic Guitar

I was wondering if anybody on this forum would have any insight on what type of guitar I have in my shop.  My customer came in with this gu…

Started by Gary Fried in Luthier Talk

9 Sep 27, 2011
Reply by Magnus Hultin

Gibson 1916 mandolin

I just purchased a 1916 Gibson A1 mandolin in excellent condition. The carved spruce top is simply marvelous with no detectable indication…

Started by Lou Nutini in Luthier Talk

7 Sep 26, 2011
Reply by Lou Nutini

End Mill as Router

I read Franks article "A bit of Flush Cutting" with great interest as I'd like to create a Telecaster style guitar body from blank wood.  I…

Started by Bill Harbour in Luthier Talk

3 Sep 23, 2011
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

Gibson ES125T Neck Removal

Greetings, I'd asked about this a while back, but put the task on the back burner.  I'm ready to tackle this project now.  Didn't find a wh…

Started by onewent in Luthier Talk

2 Sep 22, 2011
Reply by Ned Knepp

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