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Frank Ford, can I still buy a CD?

I remember seeing that option in the past, is it still available?

Started by Bill Krzton in Luthier Talk

0 Mar 29, 2018

Posting Photos

Greetings Folks How do you post photos with a question? I have a question and seeing would help explain a lot. Thanks

Started by Allen L Wall in Luthier Talk

3 Mar 29, 2018
Reply by Andrew

Need to find a good nickel plating service, for vintage parts

Does anyone know of one, who will do small quantities? I have a '34 Epiphone archtop project: the original tailpiece has lost all of it's n…

Started by Dave Richard in Luthier Talk

5 Mar 28, 2018
Reply by Dave Richard

Fast and dirty wood repairs.

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Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

4 Mar 19, 2018
Reply by Paul Breen

The little "finds" are the best.

I've always casually wondered where someone could get brad-point drills under 1/8" (as the need would arise from time to time).   Then, a w…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 18, 2018
Reply by Robbie Collins

Making custom fit internal bridge gluing cauls

Hi all, how do you guys approach making custom bridge gluing cauls  for bridge plates and cauls to go around braces? How do you trace the p…

Started by Mark in Luthier Talk

10 Mar 15, 2018
Reply by Mark

Golden Age slotted head tuner bushings

I have started to add 12 vintage style bushings to the Stewmac Golden Age slotted head tuners. It works great and have a couple of advantag…

Started by Roger Häggström in Luthier Talk

0 Mar 15, 2018

Fixing a new bridge to a damaged laminated top

Hi all, I read a comment by Frank Ford regarding fixing a bridge using epoxy. So if you see this Frank or indeed anyone who has good advic…

Started by Alan Osborne in Luthier Talk

11 Mar 13, 2018
Reply by Alan Osborne

Piezo question: How loud is a K and K Mini by itself

How loud is a K and K Mini with say, only a 6 foot chord, compared to a Humbucking pickup with both being plugged straight into an amp? Is…

Started by Kerry Krishna in Luthier Talk

4 Mar 12, 2018
Reply by LARRY KLOSE

Possible to repair sunken top through F-holes?

Hi, everyone.  A customer has brought a 1940s Gibson L-7 which has a top that is somewhat sunken.  Since it has no pickup hole to work thro…

Started by Eric Gleason in Luthier Talk

2 Mar 12, 2018
Reply by Len Biglin

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