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Bridge repair on Freshman acoustic - advice appreciated!

Hi all, I'm a recently trained luthier ( just completed Masters course at Galloup school) based in the UK. Just got a job to re glue a brid…

Started by Andrew Hann in Luthier Talk

7 Jul 26, 2017
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Taylor T5 help please.

Hi, I have a Taylor T5z-12string "classic", 10 months old and would really appreciate some help please. Although this in still under warran…

Started by Brian T. Williams in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 24, 2017
Reply by Brian T. Williams

Bill Collings 1948-2017

Sorry to hear of his passing.... a true originator and a fine craftsman.  

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 21, 2017
Reply by Frank SIlano

QUALITY BENCHTOP SWING LAMP???

Can anyone recommend a quality swing top bench lamp? Is there such a thing anymore?? Every time I see one on Amazon or ebay there are compl…

Started by Mark in Luthier Talk

11 Jul 21, 2017
Reply by Frank SIlano

Vacuum Bridge Clamp

Are these any good?Pros and cons? Thanks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kagNBrD061Q

Started by Mark in Luthier Talk

11 Jul 21, 2017
Reply by Hesh Breakstone

Vintage Barcus Berry Adhesive

Re-mount an old BB pickup circa 70's. What was the original, or a well working, adhesive solution? It the little rectangular block model. T…

Started by Thomas James in Luthier Talk

9 Jul 13, 2017
Reply by Thomas James

Washburn saddle transducer glued in?

Anyone come across this? Called Washburn but, "tech guy is on vacation". (sounds nice)

Started by David Farmer in Luthier Talk

5 Jul 12, 2017
Reply by Claus Holm Jensen

Trizact Sanding Discs

So we do a lot of renovation work, especially when business is slow. I have done my fair share of finish repairs resulting in a claw shaped…

Started by MARK HARRIS in Luthier Talk

0 Jul 7, 2017

Martin sanding info...

I obtained this from Dan Lucas, of a builders resource site. He lives near the Martin factory and shared it with permission, so I'm doing t…

Started by Mike Kolb in Luthier Talk

2 Jul 6, 2017
Reply by Frank Ford

Useless or useful

Most high-end acoustic guitars have individual fitted bridge pins, here is a small tool I made on a laser cutter for keeping track of your…

Started by Claus Holm Jensen in Luthier Talk

10 Jul 5, 2017
Reply by Claus Holm Jensen

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