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Old Kay Fret Wire Source?

I've been doing a lot of Kay and Harmony repairs. Does anyone have a source for their old brass fret wire?  Not the EVO gold stuff.  I have…

Started by Tom Krebs in Luthier Talk

3 Jan 28, 2010
Reply by Tom Krebs

Crackling pot fix?

I bought my son a used PRS electric.  A few of the pots crackle when you turn them.  Is this by corrosion?  If so is there a way to address…

Started by gordon in Luthier Talk

11 Jan 28, 2010
Reply by Barry Crump

S.D. Curlee Bass

I have an S.D. Curlee bass guitar that is a first for me. I got it with a Supro that has a V-M amp someone installed years ago. However on…

Started by Cody in Luthier Talk

1 Jan 28, 2010
Reply by FRANK

Parlor Guitar with Violin type neck joint.

So I have this parlor from the early 1900's that needs a reset but the joint is full mortise a la violin family. Any thoughts about how to…

Started by Eric Steven Johansen in Luthier Talk

13 Jan 27, 2010
Reply by William F.Eden

Luthier Tool Company

Has anyone ordered any jigs/tools  from Luthier Tool Company.  Are they reputable?   Any problems with any of their products besides high p…

Started by greg jacobs in Luthier Talk

5 Jan 27, 2010
Reply by greg jacobs

Ovation question....

In the door arrived an older Ovation Ballader with a smashed top.  (and just because the stories are always interesting, it seems the owner…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

13 Jan 26, 2010
Reply by Mike Kolb

Fretwire with narrow tang

I'm i need for fretwire with a tang no more than 0.020" wide (slots are 0.019"). The crown should be maximum 0.100" wide and minimum 0.045"…

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

22 Jan 25, 2010
Reply by Robert May

Cutting an intonated saddle-how to guide?

I have done a few std saddle replacements using blanks from Stew Mac. Now I've been looking for a 'How to' on cutting intonated saddles. I…

Started by Jerry Ryan in Luthier Talk

10 Jan 24, 2010
Reply by Bill Asher

Classical Guitar Website

For all you classical guitar players this is a valuable resourcehttp://creativeguitar.org/

Started by Alex Cohaniuc in Luthier Talk

0 Jan 24, 2010

Guitar Tape?

hi folks - when installing a clip-in magnetic pickup in an acoustic guitar i frequently want to tape the shielded cable to the guitar body,…

Started by Ed Allen in Luthier Talk

8 Jan 24, 2010
Reply by East Side Guitar Repair

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