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Glue Suggestion for Neck Repair (Please see Photos)I posted this in Mandolin Cafe, but someone over there suggested I post here as well. I have an older mandolin with a broken neck. It was… Started by Scott Memmer in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 9, 2018 Reply by Russell Vance |
Restoring a Washburn Parlor Named Pam“Pam” came into my life quite a few years ago when a local violin maker offered her to me in pieces. It was a project he had planned on do… Started by Chris Vallillo in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 4, 2018 Reply by Paul Verticchio |
Patch a hole in my Martin 000Howdy. As you can see from the pictures my late 50's 000 has a large hole in it. I am considering fixing it myself. My idea is to trim the… Started by David Roberts in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 3, 2018 Reply by David Roberts |
fillers?what is "non shrinking catalyzed material"? I'm repairing a hole in the face, tapered the edges so it is glued with overlap, but some seam… Started by Richard Hankey in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 3, 2018 Reply by Mark Fogleman |
Templates or guides for drilling steam holesSince drilling holes in fretboards to steam necks off is such a common occurrence, are there templates with hole placements, or a list of p… Started by Bruce Erickson in Luthier Talk |
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Sep 3, 2018 Reply by Mike Kolb |
Advice on 12 string bridge height short of a neck resetThis is for the Guild F112 my brother is letting me experiment with. I'm a fair novice so I'm moving slowly. The bridge had pulled up and… Started by Bruce Erickson in Luthier Talk |
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Old Parlour Guitar ID ? Washburn ?Hi everyone , i have an old parlour guitar which looks like a washburn made thing . I want to know what bridge it should have , the smiley… Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 31, 2018 Reply by Steve Bettesworth |
58 Ibanez Salvadore reset .This is an early Ibanez archtop , with MOTS fretboard and headstock , has anyone had success with steaming a neck on these ? Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 27, 2018 Reply by Len Biglin |
Machine sanding rosewoodHello All, At age 78 I don't have the stamina that I had as younger man. I've been thinking that I ought to get a sanding machine of some s… Started by Brian Burns in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 25, 2018 Reply by Brian Burns |
Removing frets: techniqueRecently, I've bought some new/replacement tools and occasionally the maker will include a little sheet or pamphlet about using the tool. O… Started by Keith Somerville in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 22, 2018 Reply by Mike Kolb |
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