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Started by Claus Holm Jensen in Luthier Talk

19 Mar 1, 2020
Reply by Claus Holm Jensen

Of Strings & Pickups

Hello, I have a beautiful Avalon 12string that sounds awesome, but would like some advice on sound hole pickups & strings please. Curre…

Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk

10 Feb 24, 2020
Reply by Brian T. Williams

Squareneck Dobro Refinish

I am new to this forum but I am excited for all the experience and knowledge in here. So, recently I started a project to repair/refinish t…

Started by Cameron Leslie in Luthier Talk

1 Feb 19, 2020
Reply by Mike Kolb

Drill press fretting...

Always hate to waste a decent diagram, so here's what I posted on a FB page when the subject of drill press fretting came up earlier today.…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

1 Feb 19, 2020
Reply by Glen H

gibson b25-12n neck

I have a 1969 Gibson  B25-12n with a tailpiece that I want to have re chromed. It has always been tuned 3 frets lower than standard E tunin…

Started by fred harrison in Luthier Talk

4 Feb 17, 2020
Reply by jbbancroft

Positioning scarf joint

I like to use an under-the-fingerboard scarf joint when building, but I'm having trouble positioning it right. I always get the tip of the…

Started by Mac McElwain in Luthier Talk

15 Feb 15, 2020
Reply by Andrew

I need someone to make a few oversized MartinPyramid bridges for me...

 I need two ( one would do for now)  15% oversized ebony pyramid bridge , with no pin holes or saddle slot cut.   I imagine there are sever…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

5 Feb 12, 2020
Reply by jbbancroft

Saddle Height

Hey all. I'm having an issue where despite having a perfect neck angle on the guitar, the saddle height is fairly low in order to get just…

Started by mr smits in Luthier Talk

22 Jan 26, 2020
Reply by Paul Verticchio

Hello All!

Hi Folks,  just saying hello.  I'm usually pretty busy between the shop, and life, but appreciate Frank accepting my membership request. T…

Started by Kirby Francis in Luthier Talk

0 Jan 22, 2020

How Should I Adjust the Action on a: Eko Ranger XII VR Eq

How Should I Adjust the Action on a: Eko Ranger XII VR Eq See guitar here: https://www.ekoguitars.it/en/acousticguitars/Vintage-Reissue-Se

Started by Norwegian_Wood in Luthier Talk

8 Jan 21, 2020
Reply by Ray NAYLOR

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