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What do you charge for a hole repair?

Hi folks, I've seen several websites of repairmen who have a list of basic prices for standard repairs like re-frets, new nuts, neck resets…

Started by John Cartwright in Luthier Talk

10 Jan 20, 2013
Reply by John Cartwright

Elite strat to get a Kahler.

Hi everyone , my friend has a Fender Elite strat , and wants to replace the original bridge with a Kahler , has anyone tried this before ?…

Started by Len Biglin in Luthier Talk

2 Jan 20, 2013
Reply by Len Biglin

Spontaneous steel wool combustion

I smelled smoke in my shop tonight the source was a glowing red roll of Lee Valley 0000 steel wool. I put it in a bucket and filled it with…

Started by John in Luthier Talk

11 Jan 20, 2013
Reply by Mike Kolb

Lets talk benches and shops!

              One of my favorite things to see and hear about are luthiers shops and work benches. I feel like they are key elements that m…

Started by Luke Single in Luthier Talk

25 Jan 19, 2013
Reply by RETROROD

68 paisley Tele with guess what...The wallpaper is lifting....Anyone dealt with that ?

Bring forth the wisdom........Please....I don't have it in my hands yet , but I've seen it many times...Just haven't dealt with it...

Started by thefishinmusician in Luthier Talk

1 Jan 18, 2013
Reply by Kerry Krishna

streamer stage 88 with crack in the neck

hey guys, im new on this forum so i hope i ll post in the right place :) i have this warwick streamer from 88 that was dropped a couple of…

Started by Sebastian in Luthier Talk

7 Jan 17, 2013
Reply by Sebastian

Reconditioning a '50 Lifton Case

My '52 Gibson ES-150 came in a fine but funky Lifton case. I rebuilt the case's water damaged lower treble bout but need your thoughts on r…

Started by Gerry Hemming in Luthier Talk

0 Jan 16, 2013

Ibanez SR506 revisited

I am having a great time with this instrument! It's my first 6 string bass and it has opened up a whole new way of playing for me. Just rec…

Started by Lee Gendvilas in Luthier Talk

17 Jan 15, 2013
Reply by Lee Gendvilas

Lace Alumintone

Lace Alumintone pickups. I have yet to experience these. I would appreciate input from anyone who has tried them. Thanks Tom.

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

9 Jan 15, 2013
Reply by Thomas James

Broken headstock

Hello, I had a guitar come in with a previous broken headstock that didn't hold up. My question is, If I can' t get the old glue out, which…

Started by Michael P. Lemieux in Luthier Talk

10 Jan 14, 2013
Reply by Chris Rochow

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