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Dovetail to Bolt-on conversionHas there been a documented discussion anywhere online on the process of converting a dovetail neck joint to a bolt on? I am a beginner at… Started by Brian Farrell in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 17, 2008 Reply by Magnus Hultin |
odd guitar scale lengthI am building a copy of my first classical guitar, a 1960's Goya G1, which has a 630 mm scale length. I seem to recall reading an article,… Started by Larry Schultz in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 17, 2008 Reply by Magnus Hultin |
What to do with this old guitar?Hi, All, This is my first post and I just wanted to get your opinions. My buddy Bill gave me this guitar -- a Yamaha FG-230. It's really d… Started by Brian in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 16, 2008 Reply by Doug Collins |
RunoutHaving read Frank's explanation of 'grain runout' as well as some others I think I finally understand, in theory, what to look for. As it s… Started by David Nelson in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 15, 2008 Reply by David Nelson |
Luthier Wood QuestionsI'm considering starting a guitar project and I'm wondering about wood. The project could be either electric or acoustic so please comment… Started by marmeduke in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 13, 2008 Reply by Frank Ford |
12 fret guitarI have been asked to build a 12 fret L-1 size guitar. The only plans I have found for this size are 14 fret. Can I merely move the sound ho… Started by paul zerfas in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 12, 2008 Reply by paul zerfas |
Parlor guitarHi, I am from Toronto, Canada, and I recently picked about a parlor guitar on a trip to Seattle. I was told it was built in St. Paul, Minne… Started by Devon8822 in Luthier Talk |
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Any tips on starting a repair/retail shopAfter nearly 7 1/2 years of working out of an established music store, I am going to open my own repair and boutique retail store. I've got… Started by East Side Guitar Repair in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 11, 2008 Reply by East Side Guitar Repair |
Martin D28 - Do I need a neck reset.I've got a real nice sounding Martin D28-CW. The problem is that it's real tough to play, especially beyond the first position. The action… Started by Gerald Shaw in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 9, 2008 Reply by Doug Collins |
Getting the back back on perfectlyOxymoron.... I know. I'm starting to think a full form is required (before removal) to get a back off and on with little or no detectabili… Started by 12Fret in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 9, 2008 Reply by Charlie Hoffman |
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