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Guild F512 Neck Set

Anyone know what joint is inside this beast?

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

11 Aug 2, 2019
Reply by Thomas James

Shaping neck of a Taylor 314CE

I'm re-shaping neck of a Taylor 314CE and would like to know how much wood I have between the back of the neck and the truss rod. Saw the T…

Started by Bob Harris in Luthier Talk

4 Jul 28, 2019
Reply by Mark McLean

Should I reset this neck?

This is the same Yamaha FG 365S from my drop-fill thread. That's just a minor thing, off course, this is the big one and I'm really torn.…

Started by Gert van der Does in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 26, 2019
Reply by Gert van der Does

Gibson MK-35

I have a Gibson MK35 in the shop that needs a lot of work.  One big item is a neck reset.  I was wondering if anyone knew if this guitar ne…

Started by David Anderson in Luthier Talk

3 Jul 22, 2019
Reply by Palle Clausen

Regal parlour , strange wood .

Hi guys , What do you think this wood might be ? Its a 1940's regal parlour .

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 19, 2019
Reply by Paul Breen

StewMac Neck Jig

As a sorta follow-up to my other post about fret leveling, I'm wondering how many of you are using the StewMac neck jig or similar? If you…

Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk

3 Jul 19, 2019
Reply by Keith Somerville

Timberex Oil

I am doing a neck refinish. The original product was Timberex. Apparently, only available in the UK. It's a Watco product. Does anyone Know…

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 18, 2019
Reply by Thomas James

Interesting fret leveling technique

New one on me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZXT8RE_Xqg&t=2300 Anyone work like this? It's an 'interesting' idea.

Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk

8 Jul 18, 2019
Reply by Roger Häggström

"Hum" when volume is turned down on my Gretsch?

First of all, Hi!  It's been a looong while since I last posted, but life is strange sometimes, and we have to roll with it.  Anyway, I'm g…

Started by John Cartwright in Luthier Talk

12 Jul 15, 2019
Reply by John Cartwright

Tiple intonation

A customer just dropped off a nice T28 Martin tiple complaining about poor intonation. He says he heard that Frank had done an intonated sa…

Started by Terry Straker in Luthier Talk

48 Jul 15, 2019
Reply by Terry Straker

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