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Rewiring the shop/running cable for another box: painless, or painful?

I had a ticketed Electrician come in today to tell me everything that I needed to get my shop wired up better than it is now.  It was decid…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

1 Apr 2, 2013
Reply by Kerry Krishna

Intonation for epiphone

I recieved this project in pieces with some of those pieces missing. It did not have a nut and the lower bridge was removed. This is my sto…

Started by marvin james in Luthier Talk

7 Apr 2, 2013
Reply by Len Biglin

Stainless steel refrets

Hi all, I will soon be doing my first SS refret on a Strat and while searching for some good info on the internet it only confused me a bi…

Started by tadej bratkovic in Luthier Talk

28 Apr 1, 2013
Reply by tadej bratkovic

1967 d-12-35 restore project

could use a little advice on where to actually start on this project im well into it at this point but am at a critical point where mistake…

Started by scott houston in Luthier Talk

18 Apr 1, 2013
Reply by Paul Hostetter

A repair for a repairman.....

 My fellow "Fretsters", One of our members, Lonnie Barber, had some surgery done this week.  He's recovering nicely but he's looking at 2 w…

Started by Paul Verticchio in Luthier Talk

7 Mar 31, 2013
Reply by lonnie james barber

New Organization...

After discussing Ov*tions on this forum and at the very same time the "low end line..." or Appl*use instruments on another forum AND having…

Started by Hesh Breakstone in Luthier Talk

18 Mar 29, 2013
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Bicycle guitar

Just completed, an electric guitar that incorporates recycled bicycle parts.  You would have to know something about Davis California to un…

Started by harrison phipps in Luthier Talk

9 Mar 29, 2013
Reply by John Cartwright

Case for deep bodied 000

I think this question has been discussed...Years ago, I built a 000 with 4-5/8" depth at the end block, and have had it in a gig bag. I'd l…

Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 28, 2013
Reply by Dave Richard

Rickenbacker Truss Rods

Hey folks,   Just had a Rick Bass in the shop with both of the (double) truss rods not working.  I took the nuts off and could actually pul…

Started by Gregory Hites in Luthier Talk

5 Mar 27, 2013
Reply by Gregory Hites

Top cracks: advice needed

This is about an 1977 Ovation "Balladeer" (solid wood top & neck). A working horse that has spent most of it's musical life outdoors, a…

Started by Bart van Weperen in Luthier Talk

18 Mar 27, 2013
Reply by Steve Williams

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