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Side Crack RepairAnother personal project guitar to further test my dedication and resolve. There is a long crack in the side that extends almost from the… Started by Redacted in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 21, 2019 Reply by MARK HARRIS |
How would you approach this repair?A customer of mine has fallen in love with a 1910-ish parlor guitar. Although he won't say it specifically, he really wants it to play lik… Started by Eric Gleason in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 20, 2019 Reply by Eric Gleason |
WRITING INSIDE GUITARThis is a guitar that I have owned for many years. Recently the bridge split just in front of the saddle. Before trying to remove the bri… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 18, 2019 Reply by Mike Kolb |
Stromberg Voisinet Venitian Binding SourceIs anyone familiar with a source for the style of binding pictured? Started by Redacted in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 17, 2019 Reply by Greg Mirken |
Stromberg Voisinet Venitian " Princess " - Back Is Potato Chipped And CrackedA basket case guitar to task my resolve. Beginning with the back: The back is missing 2 of 4 braces with the lower bout brace still in pla… Started by Redacted in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 17, 2019 Reply by Roger Häggström |
String tension jigMade a jig to measure the tension from different strings using a hanging scale capable of 100 kg. The information about tension is one thin… Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 17, 2019 Reply by Palle Clausen |
My version of a Magswitch tool holder. Warning: keep your expectations low.To keep my bench top free of permanently-mounted tools, I flush-mounted two rare earth magnets along the edge to hold two tools I use ALL t… Started by Mark A. Kane in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 8, 2019 Reply by Walter W Wright |
Finish for ebony pyramid bridge?I am making a replacement bridge for a small parlor guitar. The original bridge had split in front of the saddle. When examining the old… Started by George Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 7, 2019 Reply by George Roberts |
Relative HumidityI hear that the relative humidity of your shop is very important for building guitars and should be between 40 and 50%. I think I can main… Started by Doug Collins in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 6, 2019 Reply by Eric P. Wilson |
Martin HD28V Loose Tuner Bushing and Pick Up PackHello! I'm new this forum, so thanks in advance for adding me! I recently purchased a used late nineties HD28V and I’ve noticed 2 issues… Started by Ryan Inlow in Luthier Talk |
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Jun 5, 2019 Reply by Walter W Wright |
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