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Brett Bailey Contriver Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

Sep 3, 2026

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Electric Guitar Builders Club: Frank Brothers Guitar Company

Doug Proper - Guitar Specialist, Inc. VideoBusinessLite

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Loothing for Dollars: Workflow Management

James Roadman - Roadman Guitars ArticleRepair and Restoration

Jun 1, 2026

F5-L Mandolin Binding Repair

Repairing damaged binding and purfling points and replacing mismatched ivoroid point caps on an F5 mandolin — with 3D-scanned, CNC-milled cast-resin binding, color-matched and tinted to disappear. Thi…

3d scan CNC Folk, Bluegrass, Irish, Old Time Instruments Fusion 360 Mandolin

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Massimiliano Monterosso Maxmonte Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

May 22, 2026

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AGBC - Checkup (Open Discussion)

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…

Acoustic Builds Acoustic Guitar Side bending guitar building jim olson

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Ian Davlin VideoTools, Spaces, Robots, and Widgets

Apr 20, 2026

Shop Bot CNCs

We had a focused conversation with Ross Gruet and Alex Hardison from ShopBot Tools and took a hard look at what's actually new in their CNC lineup. We

CNC Tooling cam shop tour

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James Roadman - Roadman Guitars VideoTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Mar 15, 2026

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3D Club with Yuexin Chen and Jerry Lynn

Robbie O'Brien VideoNew BuildsLite

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João Cassias with Robbie O'Brien

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

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How Smart is Your Shop?

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

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The Luthier’s Guide to 3D Printing #2 - Equilibrium

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Nov 30, 2024

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The Luthier's Guide to 3D Printing - Cool Runnings: Managing Heat for Sticking Power and Stability

Doug Proper - Guitar Specialist, Inc. ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Oct 9, 2024

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The Variable Radius Sander

Ian Davlin VideoTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Aug 25, 2024

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FAB lab Tour With Sean Brandle

James Roadman - Roadman Guitars ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

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Measuring Screw Threads

Dan Erlewine VideoTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsPro

Apr 8, 2024

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Looth Pro Dan Erlewine's Lathes for Looths