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Dave Slimmer OldSchoolGuitar LoothprintNew BuildsLite

Aug 22, 2026

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The Cleanup Stik

Todd Lunneborg ArticleNew Builds

Apr 20, 2026

Mentors and Olson Routing Rings

Mentors and Olson Routing Rings Mentors, molds, and the Olson routing rings that replaced "driving the bus." Hello again, welcome to episode 2. I’m pumped! Last time I did my best to say hello and upd…

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Richard Jaouen Jaouen's guitars ArticleNew Builds

Apr 18, 2026

The Frankintar

On February 18th, 2026, The Looth Group presented “Misconceptions in Lutherie” featuring Martino Quintavalla, Simone Bonanomi, and Andrea Corsini of H

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Todd Lunneborg ArticlePerspective

Mar 19, 2026

Jumping In! — by Todd Lunneborg

Jumping In! — by Todd Lunneborg An intro and, “Getting ready for the Fretboard Summit, 2026.” Hello there, Todd Lunneborg here. Ian has asked me to start writing regularly for the Looth Group Website.…

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Kalimar Maia ArticleNew Builds

Mar 15, 2026

DMV Local Looth Trip To Beard Guitars and Rockwell Brewery

DMV Local Looth Trip To Beard Guitars and Rockwell Brewery Today, some of the DMV Local Looths were treated to a really special day. They were very gracious and gave us a very detailed tour of their c…

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Al Pachter Al’s Guitar Workshop ArticleBusinessLite

Jul 27, 2025

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Effective Limit Setting: The True Key to A Successful And Rewarding Guitar Repair Business

Al Pachter Al’s Guitar Workshop ArticleBusinessLite

Jun 17, 2025

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Conflict Avoidance

Buck Van Laarhoven VL Guitar Repair LoothprintNew BuildsLite

Apr 25, 2025

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Tune-O-Matic Bridge Installation Angle Template (3°)

Gerry Hayes Haze Guitars ArticleNew BuildsLite

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Covered versus uncovered humbuckers

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Dan Erlewine ArticleNew BuildsLite

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Firestripe pickguard for a baby J-35

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticlePerspectiveLite

Nov 21, 2024

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Hidden in the Cracks

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Oct 22, 2024

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Michael Bashkin Bashkin Guitars ArticleNew BuildsLite

Aug 6, 2024

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Al Pachter Al’s Guitar Workshop ArticleBusinessLite

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