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Warping ebony fingerboardAbout a year ago, I replaced an ebony fingerboard on a Beard resophonic. Pretty standard install... the board over the neck was glued and… Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 21, 2020 Reply by Mike Kolb |
Scale lengthI just bought a wreck of a Terada TW90 (dreadnought), which is considered as a very good japanese from the 70s. The guitar may need a new f… Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 19, 2020 Reply by Mark McLean |
Strap Pin at HeelThis question is the opposite of what is usually posted. I dislike strap pins at the heel and wonder how to plug the hole left by the screw Started by John Sobczak in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 16, 2020 Reply by Nathan Laudenbach |
Segmented saddle bone and "turbo plugs" revisitedI made a fuzz on this board some time ago enthusiastically telling about the "amazing things" I've just discovered back then. Now time has… Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk |
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Experience with Rubner machine heads?Hello All,A student showed up with a set of Rubner machines that looked quite nice, though not just to my taste in appearance. They seemed… Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 10, 2020 Reply by Roger Häggström |
Fender Tele lacquer drop fill.Hi All, Another challenging year is on its way - we here are seeing an increase in finish problems on new and near new instruments due to… Started by Russell Vance in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 5, 2020 Reply by Russell Vance |
Something to worry about?My Orville Les Paul Junior has some lacquer stress cracks at the neck joint. What's the best approach to this repair? Thanks, Jim Started by Jim Yates in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 4, 2020 Reply by Jim Yates |
Uke finishI was given an unfinished Uke kit made by Ohana (ohana-music.com) for Christmas. I plan to finish and assemble it to share with my grandso… Started by LARRY KLOSE in Luthier Talk |
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Jan 1, 2020 Reply by Ed Minch |
Dorset LuthierI'm Mac, a luthier working out of New Zealand, building in NZ native woods. I need help! A UK client has just taken a dreadnought back to E… Started by Mac McElwain in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 16, 2019 Reply by Palle Clausen |
Les Paul neck flaking.Hi Guys , this is a 96 LP standard , in the middle of the neck the lacquer is cracking , shrinking and starting to fall off . The owner has… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Dec 14, 2019 Reply by Paul Breen |
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