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Dan Erlewine ArticleRepair and Restoration

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A Fender Bass Truss Rod That Just Spins

Rodrigo Gomes pulls a dead truss rod out of a Fender bass, coves a new fretboard to fit the neck, and refrets it — in Dan's shop, 2017. Out with the old rod A new fretboard, coved to fit Routing the c…

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Brock Poling VideoBusinessLite

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Marketing Club: The Miracle of ManyChat

Massimiliano Monterosso Maxmonte Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

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Acoustic Guitar Builders Club: Brace Yourself

Massimiliano Monterosso Maxmonte Guitars VideoNew Builds

Aug 23, 2026

Acoustic Guitar Builders Club: The Perfect Edge, with Wolfgang Hess of Tormek

Tormek’s “sharpening doctor” on locking down V-tools, grading one stone from 220 to 1000 grit, knife strokes that go downhill, and why a friction drive never breaks. Aired on Looth Group Live — July 2…

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Massimiliano Monterosso Maxmonte Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

May 22, 2026

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AGBC - Checkup (Open Discussion)

Massimiliano Monterosso Maxmonte Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

Oct 5, 2025

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Acoustic Guitar Builders Club: Pinless Bridges Galore

Michael Bashkin Bashkin Guitars VideoNew BuildsLite

Aug 25, 2025

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Jordon McConnell, in conversation with Michael Bashkin

Ian Davlin ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Jan 27, 2025

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Local Looths Tri-State Meetup At Guitar Specialist

Jason Verlinde VideoLite

Jan 20, 2025

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The Luthier's Tool Box w/ Jamie Etherington

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Jan 12, 2025

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How Smart is Your Shop?

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

Ted Bergstrand BenchMuse ArticlePerspectiveLite

Nov 21, 2024

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Hidden in the Cracks

Dave Slimmer OldSchoolGuitar ArticleRepair and RestorationLite

Jun 2, 2024

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Development of a tool idea

Kawika Hurd ArticleNew BuildsLite

Jan 16, 2024

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The Go-bar – Making it Work for Your Situation

Dave Slimmer OldSchoolGuitar ArticleTools, Spaces, Robots, and WidgetsLite

Jan 11, 2024

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Heat blanket / Cartridge Heater Controller

Dan Erlewine ArticleRepair and RestorationLite

Dec 3, 2023

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Red Lead Redemption

Nikki Walters Nikki’s Guitar Shop ArticleRepair and RestorationLite

Jul 18, 2023

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CARBON FIBER HEADSTOCK REPAIR

Ian Davlin VideoNew BuildsPro

May 7, 2020

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Interview with Tim Frick

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