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feedback on Les Paul Headstock repair

I need some suggestions from the many great repair senseis out there.The customer is fine with a structural repair and not concerned about making it invisible. I told him you will see anything I do. He was fine with that and has a budget of

💬 1 reply Active · 1d ago

Ian Davlin

Celluloid Chronicles Ep. 2 - Chet Atkins Nashville

https://youtu.be/LMKdGDXsW9QGreat video @scott-st-dennis-harpeth-guitar Hello People! Thanks for joining me for this binding repair video! We're working on a '72 Chet Atkins Nashville and a '60 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman.

💬 1 reply Active · 11d ago

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Finish Chip Repair help.... Black fill n' finish?

It's not a big chip so Iwas thinking of trying the black glueboost fill n' finish. Is that the best option? Any tips/suggestions appreciated. Thx! David

💬 2 replies Active · 12d ago

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Bridge Reglue Suggestions...

Hey everyone, I had a question on how to approach this bridge reglue. It's from a 1940's Kay type guitar, I removed the bridge without issue, and did some surfacing of the underside of it, but there's a problem. The bridge is

💬 3 replies Active · 12d ago

Ian Davlin

Magician Performs Guitar Pick Card Magic Trick | Penn & Teller: Fool Us

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💬 0 replies Active · 13d ago

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Anyone know where I can find a Thumbwheel tone control assembly like this?

Client wants me to add a Tone control similar to this (pic) to his archtop. where can I get one? Thx!

💬 4 replies Active · 13d ago

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Sterling Maj200xsm - Tunning issues

Hi guys, it's my first post here. First of all, english is not my first language, so I'm sorry for any mistake or its a bit rough.Recently I have a Sterling Maj200xsm from a costumer that has tunning issues with the tremolo. Any o

💬 4 replies Active · 13d ago

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bozo B80/12 neck block clownery

in for some top cracks and playability issues, neck is underset by almost 1/8" with significant hump at the joint...just got the strings off and got a better peek under the circus tent and... how the what the why? i just... really I..

💬 1 reply Active · 13d ago

Ian Davlin

Dude Built A Rotary Speaker

https://youtu.be/oRT1C9RtNtw

💬 0 replies Active · 14d ago

Ian Davlin

New Feature - Connect Automatically

I heard some of you were complaining about the tedium of connecting with people to message etc. Due to privacy concerns and the potential for marketing to be abused, I cant auto connect everyone, but I have a compromise. In your profile the

💬 1 reply Active · 14d ago

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Tonewood for sale northeastern Nevada

Hey all, I've received a call from a woman who's husband ( and former student of Somogyi ) has recently passed, and she's looking to find anyone interested in purchasing his tonewood hoard. It appears he had intentions of bui

💬 2 replies Active · 14d ago

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D28 blowout

Hi all, I'd like to get some input on how to address this top blowout. For starters I own this, I got it as a project guitar, 71 D28. I'm not as experienced with acoustics as electrics and this is a big project but I got it to lea

💬 2 replies Active · 14d ago

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Jonathan Scott Chisels & Picks

Luthiers near you

Joe Spann ~ Author of Spann's Guide To Gibson 1902-1941

Live testing with Giuliano Nicoletti

What members are talking about

feedback on Les Paul Headstock repair

Celluloid Chronicles Ep. 2 - Chet Atkins Nashville

Finish Chip Repair help.... Black fill n' finish?

Bridge Reglue Suggestions...

Magician Performs Guitar Pick Card Magic Trick | Penn & Teller: Fool Us

Anyone know where I can find a Thumbwheel tone control assembly like this?

Sterling Maj200xsm - Tunning issues

bozo B80/12 neck block clownery

Dude Built A Rotary Speaker

New Feature - Connect Automatically

Tonewood for sale northeastern Nevada

D28 blowout

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