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Hi Everyone,
I was given this guitar to harvest parts from and then throw into a fire due to a partial break in the neck.
When I pull the neck to close the break the action is perfect so I’d like to fix it and then donate it.
Can anyone show me what clamps to use to keep it closed after I glue it?
Also, would you recommend strait wood glue or…
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Fender Double-tap humbucker problem
Hello all,
A customer dropped a recent American Professional II Strat to have a Double-tap humbucker installed at the bridge. I rewired the guitar following Fender’s schematic (see below) and installed a stacked 250 and 500k volume pot, treble bleed PCBs and push-push coil split/tap for this pickup. All went very well, until I tried it at…
Joe Suhre, Matt Kosinski and 4 others -
Newbie question on 12 string action
I recently picked up a Sterling Atlas 12 string that is in excellent shape except for some bellying, which once I get into setting action, may determine if I need to add a ‘bridge doctor’ to remediate some of it.
However, I noticed that the saddle (adjustable but set to lowest point) has no curvature and there is not much down pressure on the…
Trevor Collings Guitar Garage NZ Ltd, Doug Lawrence Doug Lawrence Guitars and 3 others -
Someone from the group asked if I’d make a video on how I modified a sound hole clamp by splitting it in half. Here’s the vid. Some were semi worried about injury do to DYI nature of the vid, so I put this disclaimer to you: Any contents in this video are not the responsibility of The Looth Group or any of its subsidiaries or the…
Josh Scott, John von Haas John's Guitar Shop and 7 others -
Designer/builder
Experienced builder/repair pro aiming at offering my guitars online thru website. Looking for legal terms of agreement must-haves and all tips towards launch, getting “eyeballs”, etc.
https://www.instagram.com/boylworks?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
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Dear Danta
Please bring a Proper ultimate vise and a bendy machine. I’ve been very good this week.
Thank You
Greg
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Grading Soundboards
Hi Folks- I am looking for some advice on grading soundboards. I have about 75 Soundboards of various Spruce species with some Cedar sprinkled in there too, many of which have been air drying for 50 years or so. While I plan to keep many of them for future builds, I would like to sell some. I am curious if anyone can offer guidance on grading…
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Final DMV Local Looth Gathering was great!
Our final in-person get together of the year did not disappoint. We missed folks but also met some great new friends:@Paul Jedi Samurai, Lars @patreon_150176814 , Grant, and Scott.
@patreon_52428768 brought a 3-d printed and a traditional guitar for us to compare and contrast. He also brought a very cool pickup harness jig for testing …
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Video of the pickup harness jig
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I am not selling these, Gregg Johnson has asked for them to be posted.
$325 shipped – Email greggjohnson7@gmail.com
András Verók and Ryan Foust —Gibson Repair & Restoration— - Load More
