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Shorting an existing fingerboard.I have an old parlor guitar that I have started rebuilding. The old fingerboard is pretty severely cupped so I decided to replacing it. The… Started by Ned Knepp in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 8, 2010 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Help for the future! 3M Ritelok-any sources for the 2 ounce bottle?Anybody here know of a source for 3M Ritelok PR600-56? Martin specifies this and only this for re-gluing bridges onto their laminate top gu… Started by Mark A. Kane in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 8, 2010 Reply by Frank Ford |
Martin DCX1E back seperationHi all , this guy dropped his laminate martin and the back has popped off half way around lower bout . Most of the way the linings have spl… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Len Biglin |
Bakelite Rickenbacher screw questionHi folks, So, it's time to FINALLY replace the tuner buttons on my pre-war Ricky lap steel. Before I take the tuners off, I just want to… Started by Mark Pollock in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Mark Pollock |
Steel String Bridge ReglueHi,I'm currently working on a Trinity College 14 fret cutaway, that the bridge was pulling up and taking some top wood with it. I removed… Started by Robert Bander in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Chad VanRens |
HOME MADE ROSEWOOD FILLER ?????????????got a fretboard with a few edges that need filling. also have a bag of fine rosewood dust. is there a suitable glue i can use as a mix with… Started by nick-p in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Any 'easy' way to cut nice, thin, clean splines for filling cracks due to top shrinkage ?I seem to remember buying a finish or veneer blade for the 8" table saw and setting a shallow angle, then ripping the 3/4" spruce only to w… Started by Paul Lupus in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Robert Bander |
How often should I visit a luthier?How often should I get an adjustment with a luthier (ie, truss, saddle, nut)? It's never been done on two of my electric guitars; one is 10… Started by exc e in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 7, 2010 Reply by Howard Klepper |
stereo electric modI am working on an electric guitar. 3 single coils (2 generic strat type and one 60s Japan-looking thing at bridge position), 5 way switch,… Started by David Reilly in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 6, 2010 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
standard or conical radius on bass ???hi folks, first entry for me, be gentle !!.. nearly finished my bolt on jazz bass neck. given it a 10 inch radius the whole length, not hap… Started by nick-p in Luthier Talk |
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Oct 5, 2010 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
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