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SEAGULL 12 STRING - BRIDGE CRACKED & TOP CAVING INFirst off, my name is Mark and I am new here. I am not a luthier, I am just a guy trying to pick up some skills and hope to be able to buil… Started by Mark Softich in Luthier Talk |
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May 28, 2011 Reply by Mark Softich |
Another question?I love wood and I love guitars! And I know this is a below the belt question for the ardent traditionalists in guitar construction but>… Started by Marc Vincent in Luthier Talk |
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May 28, 2011 Reply by Doug T |
Van Halen vibrato setupI've just read a quote from Eddie Van Halen about doing setup for Fender Strats: "Setting up a stock Fender vibrato tailpiece to keep it fr… Started by Alexander López in Luthier Talk |
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May 27, 2011 Reply by Alexander López |
Heat it up! Replacement tuner buttonsHello All. Very basic question, what tool does anyone recomend to heat up the tuning post to melt in a new tuner button? I have tried a 100… Started by Alfonse Pagano in Luthier Talk |
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May 27, 2011 Reply by Paul Breen |
Gibson 125 fitting a Bigsby and repairing it . .Hi there I have Gibson 125 that had a PA drop on it , the owner, an accomplished musician wishes to have a Bigsby fitted. I was wondering i… Started by Marc Vincent in Luthier Talk |
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May 27, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Refurbishing a fret board . .questions on the correct methods?Hi there Folks First post here, just a general observation when correcting old fret boards and some sharing of methodologies. I recentl… Started by Marc Vincent in Luthier Talk |
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May 26, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Neck reset on an 1981 Gibson J 200Hi Anyone out there have any tips on getting the neck off of one of these? It has the through tenon under the fretboard extension. It goes… Started by alex gray in Luthier Talk |
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May 24, 2011 Reply by Gary Fried |
Mending an upper bout crack in a 1960s Gibson LG1This guitar came to me with the bass side cracked and warped. There was about a 1/8 inch shift in the top on the neck side -- the entire se… Started by Barbara Millikan in Luthier Talk |
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May 24, 2011 Reply by Tim Mace |
Towner Vibrato Retrofit KitI've invented a way to NOT DRILL HOLES in your guitar body when installing a BIGSBY B3, B30 or B60 vibrato bar. It's a very simple and inex… Started by Christian J Towner in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers |
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May 22, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
PBass neck issueHi all, I have a Fender Sting bass (the 53' reissue). The neck seems to "step up" a bit around the 10th. fret. This causes A. The action… Started by Ray Kallas in Luthier Talk |
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May 19, 2011 Reply by Ray Kallas |
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