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Old Gibson Mandos - Back and side separationHey Frank and Friends, I've got two early 1900s Gibson mandos in the shop, one A and one F, with the back and sides separating. I have to… Started by Matt Bradford in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 25, 2013 Reply by Ned Knepp |
another truss rod questionHi again! I have some truss rod questions concerning the slot for the rod - what shape (profile wise not from the top) is it supposed to be… Started by Zeke Reynolds in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 25, 2013 Reply by Russell Vance |
Fender L series strat , strings run off neck .Hi guys , A customer brought in a SRV strat , it has the old L series issue of the bridge spacing being too wide for the neck , so the stri… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Gibson B-45 top crack...Hello folks, I'm about to repair a crack in the top of an old Gibson B-45 12 string. It looks to me like the crack was created by the pick… Started by Brian Stewart in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 24, 2013 Reply by Brian Stewart |
Drill Press RunoutI recently picked up a nearly new Jet 3/4 HP, 16 speed drillpress at an estate sale for a great price. After getting it home and setting i… Started by Larry Schultz in Metalworking, Machining, Tool & Fixture Making for Luthiers |
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Apr 21, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
Side Bender Materials.I have a friend who owns a cnc machine and has kindly offered to help me make a side bender. It will probably be a simple enough design as… Started by Kevin cConlon in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 20, 2013 Reply by Kevin cConlon |
dust controlI am outfitting a small repair shop located in the back room of a music store. So far we have been sanding everything by hand. I would like… Started by Elliott Woodward in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 19, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
Loose frets after a refretI seem to remember having read about this A while back, but I can't find the thread any more. I'm an amateur of course, but I really enjoy… Started by Gert van der Does in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 19, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
What kind of tuner should I haveI am a new Luthier and I have been getting by with inexpensive chromatic tuners. Korg or Boss. What kind of tuner do the pros use and why?… Started by Luke Single in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 19, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
Safe T Planer--againSorry to bring up an old chestnut here but I finally got hold of a safe T planer on line and it will be arriving shortly, I now see where s… Started by Kevin cConlon in Luthier Talk |
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Apr 19, 2013 Reply by Robbie Collins |
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