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Fixing end block crack - how? and should I do it myself?

Hi everyone! I recently bought a 1980 Guild F30 that I like a lot, but it has two cracks that need repairing. The worst one is the end blo…

Started by eliya in Luthier Talk

7 May 13, 2014
Reply by eliya

When We Cross The Line In Responding To Questions.....

My friends:  For some time now I have been increasingly aware that how I perceive... the responses that I receive from others when posting…

Started by Hesh Breakstone in Luthier Talk

41 May 12, 2014
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Acoustic Guitar Buzzing (I hear in my sleep)

My guitar is an old Yammie FG 160-1 and I love this guitar. It sounds great, it plays great, I have no complaints about it whatsoever. But…

Started by Dana Griffin in Luthier Talk

22 May 11, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

ABS Plastic for an Arch top End Cap

I need some ABS white plastic that is around 2.5" x 5/8" x .250" thick as well as a .020/.020 inch black/white laminate for an arch top gui…

Started by Philip Secrist in Luthier Talk

8 May 11, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

electronic problem on a bass.

I have an Ibanez RD500 electric bass. Every 2-3 months without fail the bass goes dead and the only way I've found to fix the problem is to…

Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk

12 May 11, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

Late 1950's Repair Price List - Willock Music Service

I thought some of you might get a kick out of this little piece of history. (attached) The front shows prices for guitar, banjo, and mandol…

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

11 May 11, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

Cheap Silvertone Acoustics

I am not affiliated with whomever is selling these guitars, but I just bought a couple because the price is so low. They are the nascar col…

Started by Matt Haugen in Luthier Talk

3 May 11, 2014
Reply by Ron frazier

Interesting story of a 60s D28

I have never told the story here  before about a guy I knew in Montreal. He had a 60s D28 that he had owned since new. It truly was an exce…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

6 May 10, 2014
Reply by Robbie Collins

Holding a Cello for Repair

I've looked for a means to immobilize a cello on my bench, and was wondering if there are any willing to share their methods. I've worked o…

Started by Randall Curtis Bowman in Luthier Talk

16 May 10, 2014
Reply by Robbie Collins

The latest in nut technology! (!!!)

http://www.zeroglide.com/ Our days of frustration are over :).

Started by Andrew in Luthier Talk

26 May 10, 2014
Reply by Robbie Collins

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