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EJ Strat with unbalanced output?

I just had a customer with an Eric Johnson strat. The D and G strings were quieter on the neck and bridge pickups but the middle worked fin…

Started by dave mercier in Luthier Talk

4 Jun 28, 2011
Reply by dave mercier

61 gibson acoustic repair

Hi Frank and all. My gibson has the same problem you (Frank) fixed in a 1998 3 page guide to "Bridge Plate Replacement" where you also flat…

Started by Henry Rancourt in Luthier Talk

1 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron

1990 Martin D 35-P Soundhole and neck joint damage

Hello, Please see attached photos I have been interested in this Martin but am not too sure if it a little too advanced a restoration for m…

Started by Alfonse Pagano in Luthier Talk

10 Jun 25, 2011
Reply by Magnus Hultin

A great price for Cam Clamps

Hey people.  I found a great deal on cam clamps on-line at the following link.    The prices include shipping (for now).  It's the best pri…

Started by Steve Beckwith in Luthier Talk

2 Jun 24, 2011
Reply by Frank Ford

Gibson USED?

A client bought a Gibson ES345 in for a new bone nut and a set up. He bought it secondhand, and the previous owner told him it was a direct…

Started by Grahame Myers in Luthier Talk

6 Jun 23, 2011
Reply by Thomas James

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W E L C O M E   B A C K    FRANK!!!!

Started by Tim Mace in Luthier Talk

10 Jun 23, 2011
Reply by Evan Gluck

customer skipped town.... what's it worth?!

I had a customer leave a Yamaha FG-150 red label acoustic for repairs. It's been almost a year now and I just discovered the s.o.b. skipped…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

14 Jun 23, 2011
Reply by Rob Mercure

SMECK VITA UKE Grain Orientation

Hello, this is my first post here at Franks forum and I have several syndromes. WAS, GAS, OWWMAS are just a few. As many of you likely have…

Started by Chris Oliver in Luthier Talk

7 Jun 23, 2011
Reply by bob marion

1920's Oscar Schmidt Stella?

This beauty came in the shop this week. It has been in client's family since it was new! I am looking for information on it. Oscar Schmidt…

Started by Keith Hustler in Luthier Talk

4 Jun 22, 2011
Reply by Keith Hustler

Glue for Cross Brace Repair and Bridge Reset

I've come across an old Ventura guitar that I'm sure either saw the inside of a hot car or a hot Texas attic.  Anyway, one of the braces on…

Started by Jim Mc in Luthier Talk

5 Jun 20, 2011
Reply by Doug T

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