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Bar FretsI'd like to find a dovetail saw capable of cutting bar fret slots ~ .049 that will work in my manual fretting jig. Anyone know of a source… Started by Jimmy Caldwell in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 18, 2008 Reply by Jeffrey L. Suits |
Loose plug on back of older American-made Grover Rotomatic tunersAs you may remember, in these worm & gear assemblies, the string post and gear are a single piece that is inserted through the big hole… Started by Mark in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 17, 2008 Reply by Mark |
Gut Strings and a pin bridgeFolks, I'm about to purchase a Bay State "parlor" guitar, made around the turn of the last century. I thought it would be interesting to s… Started by Joshua Levin-Epstein in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 17, 2008 Reply by Donald A. Fortune |
Graphite neck reinforcementI'm building a terz guitar, and am considering using a graphite- epoxy bar in the neck. What is an suitable size to use for this 21.375 inc… Started by Steve Frost in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 17, 2008 Reply by Donald A. Fortune |
A beginners question about bindingsI'm just preparing to order the material for bulding my first guitar and I'm wondering about the best binding material - plastic or wood.… Started by Doug Collins in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 16, 2008 Reply by Donald A. Fortune |
000/0M plans, anyone know if they exist?I've got a back template for the 000 size but would like to make a template for cutting out the sides. I could trace one, just wondered if… Started by Bruce Herrmann in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 13, 2008 Reply by Bruce Herrmann |
Loose mandolin tuner grommetsI was looking through Frets.com to see if I could find any information on what to do with a loose grommet on my mandolin tuner. My tuners a… Started by Dan Forney in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 13, 2008 Reply by Christian Johnson |
Neck Heaters to Straighten Necks?What about the Lupus Neck Heater or the Aria Neck Straightener? Do these really work at all? I've been collecting a few Stellas and such fr… Started by bottleneck_blues in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 13, 2008 Reply by MrGlyn |
Anyone gone from one man operation to multiple employee? Any Advice?I've been a one man operation pretty much for 10yrs, and I always thought I'd stay that way but after a few recent events I'm coming round… Started by steve curtis in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 10, 2008 Reply by steve curtis |
One Piece BacksI note that a few mandolin makers and violin makers will extole the virtues of one piece backs. I suppose this is because of the rarity of… Started by J J Hildreth in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 8, 2008 Reply by J J Hildreth |
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