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Truss Rod for Hawaiian Lap Guitar?I have an old Maui Maid acoustic Hawaiian lap steel guitar. It has a round guitar neck with a vee profile. It came to me without a fretboar… Started by Russ Morin in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 3, 2010 Reply by Rory |
1st & 6th strings weakI replaced a bridge on a guitar that I had made using the same under-saddle Fishman pickup (Martin Thinline 332). On the old bridge it work… Started by Jack Lord in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 2, 2010 Reply by Jack Lord |
Martin DX-1 Glue?Lady brought me a Martin DX-1. The back and top seams are completely blown out from some type of trauma. These have composite back and side… Started by Tom Krebs in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 2, 2010 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Wiring management for guitar electronics questionI'm building my first electric archtop with two humbuckers, a 3-way switch and separate tone and volume pots for each humbucker. How does… Started by Richard Smith in Luthier Talk |
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Aug 1, 2010 Reply by Richard Smith |
Getting started...Hello, I am sure I am not the first person to ask the following question, but at the risk of being redundant...here goes. I recently starte… Started by Mike in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 30, 2010 Reply by Ned Knepp |
Glue for bindingI am about to install a new binding on an old Hagstrom Jimmy. I have bought the binding from StewMac. I have tried super glue, but no succe… Started by Bob Steinarsson in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 30, 2010 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Chip Repair on a Gibson Gold Top?Hey everyone! I'm hoping I can get some advice on repairing a major chip out of the top of a Gibson Reissue Gold Top. I am a Refret guy… Started by Mark Porter in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 29, 2010 Reply by Gregg Sprague |
I'm finally gonna do it......after nine or so years doing repairs, I'm finally going to build a steel string. I bought Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology and it… Started by Ted Kritikos in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 29, 2010 Reply by Ned Knepp |
3-piece vs 2-piece back?I'm looking at buying a particular used guitar, which has a 3-piece back. I understand that this construction method was often used to ena… Started by Ian Barker in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 27, 2010 Reply by Pierre-Antoine Roiron |
Thank you NEDI want to express my Gratitude toward Ned, thank you for going through with sending me a new key board lets hear it for Ned hip hip hurray… Started by FRANK in Luthier Talk |
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Jul 26, 2010 Reply by David Houchens |
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