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Dull Fuzzy notes on high E string

Hi people First post! Great website and forum!! I just thought that I'd post up my problem and if anyone could give some advice.. I did c…

Started by Douglas Han in Luthier Talk

7 Dec 6, 2009
Reply by Len Biglin

Mildew Problem

I purchased an old 1966 - Hagstrom Acoustic H-22 Sammy. There is a strong mildew smell through soundhole. There are obvious mildew stains a…

Started by greg jacobs in Luthier Talk

3 Dec 5, 2009
Reply by Rob Mercure

Radius of top braces before glueing...oops?

I glued up the bracing to the top of a triple 0 I'm building....and I forgot to sand the braces to the 25 radius. So....it's flat. Is this…

Started by Michael Tulloch in Luthier Talk

5 Dec 5, 2009
Reply by Michael Tulloch

banjo machine heads

Where could I order any "Planet" style banjo tuners from?

Started by kiwi fingerle in Luthier Talk

2 Dec 4, 2009
Reply by kiwi fingerle

Ladder bracing a Weissenborn

Just started a build a Baritone 27 1/2" Weissenborn style,Tasmanian Blackwood back and sides with King Billy pine top.As a lover of those o…

Started by Kelvin Monaghan in Luthier Talk

9 Dec 3, 2009
Reply by Kelvin Monaghan

Bridge plate removal.

I've come at the problem many different ways. All have been successful with varying levels of frustration and sometimes downright aggravati…

Started by R.J. Fulton in Luthier Talk

19 Dec 2, 2009
Reply by R.J. Fulton

Protect autographed pickguard

I have a white Tele pickguard now totally filled with autographs (in black, green, blue, & red Sharpie ink). I want to protect it b4 pu…

Started by Charles William Jensen in Luthier Talk

6 Dec 2, 2009
Reply by Ron Frazier

Sigma DM-5 with strange neckjoint

A while back we had a discussion on Sigma neckjoints, and those I had experienced by then were dovetails. However I have recently taken par…

Started by Magnus Hultin in Luthier Talk

6 Dec 1, 2009
Reply by John Yungbluth

KTM-9 vs Minwax Water Base Polycrylic

I picked up some Minwax Water Base Polycrylic at my local Lowes hardware store and it looks like, smells like, and performs like KTM-9 for…

Started by Don Druckenbrodt in Luthier Talk

0 Dec 1, 2009

How do I remove fretboard with mother-of-toilet-seat inlays?

I have an Arnold Hoyer no. 19 "Esquire" without truss rod. Instead it has a virile up-bow. I intend to install a truss rod in the neck. The…

Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk

3 Dec 1, 2009
Reply by Ned Knepp

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