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1957 Gibson J-45 RestorationHey Guys, I have a customer who's brought in a 1957 Gibson J-45 with extensive damage. He's wanting to have it restored. I took some pictur… Started by Jeff Perkins in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 23, 2011 Reply by Jim Bancroft |
Saying goodbye to an Old Nightmare...Time for some Spring cleaning in the shop and I decided to toss some old mementos that, while interesting, just gather dust and get in th… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 20, 2011 Reply by RETROROD |
Fixing Archtop CracksI posted some photos of some cracks in the top of a Gibson L-4 on March 3, 2011. Anyway, the cracks closed up but I am wondering what is t… Started by Steve Bee in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 20, 2011 Reply by Steve Bee |
Dry Guitars - Moisture Content Meters & Case HumidifiersAnyone in the repair world use a digital moisture content meter to gauge the dryness of a guitar? Obviously guitars show you when they're d… Started by Steve Baker in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 19, 2011 Reply by Gary Fried |
1890-1896 Ricci bowlback mandolin restoration.Just looking for some feedback on whom out there would be best qualified to do a restoration on an antique mandolin of this sort and how I… Started by R.J. Fulton in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 17, 2011 Reply by R.J. Fulton |
Frog tape-amazing masking tape with no bleeding underJust thought I'd mention a new product I found, at least new to me. Its called 'Frog Tape'. Any Canadian forum members are probably already… Started by Rory in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 16, 2011 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Malaysian BlackwoodI just read the discussion about Gluing Blackwood. I have just purchased a set of Malaysian blackwood from Allied Lutherie. I had wondere… Started by David Houchens in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 12, 2011 Reply by Len Biglin |
Stiff feel on acoustic-WhyI'm sure this is a question that's been asked before but I'm trying to figure this out. I have a very well made hand-built acoustic guitar,… Started by gordon in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 12, 2011 Reply by gordon |
poly finishHello Everybody, Question: I have to strip a electric guitar that has a poly finish and does anybody have a idea what to use to get it off.… Started by Michael P. Lemieux in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 12, 2011 Reply by Michael P. Lemieux |
guitar building woodIm looking for guitar building wood that ia longer than 21 inches long for building a guitar that requires it. if anyone can point me in th… Started by Donald A. Fortune in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 11, 2011 Reply by FRANK |
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