- any one have pics of an A neck joint?
- Omg!!!!!!
- CopyCarver value
- Gluing a 1/4" jack
- New book out: "The Violin Builder"
- Campfire Kit Questions
- Wood Samples Needed...
- leaning bridge
- Slotted headstock
- fix mandolin tail piece
- Reischman Loar Split-top Experiment?
- "To glue or not to glue, that is the question"
- Want to trade my lack of funds for your practice of lutherie?
- Grover tuner differences
- Mandola F-holes
- Eastman 515 coming unglued
- Luthier in the DFW area - need recommendation
- Mother of "Toilet Seat"
- Dudenbostel building page
- Inovative bridge design
- Loose strap button.
- filing down a Zero fret
- Bowlback neck separation: What's the easiest semi-permanent fix?
- Source for unbleached bone nuts?
- Help! Mando buzzing after setup
- new mandolin build project
- Information on Building my first Mandolin
- Installing a zero fret after-the-fact?
- Need Help Identifying Wood Species
- Eastman 505 A string buzz
- What's the Standard Sound for F5's Today?
- Varnish and Lacquer finish
- First instrument: 'dola
- Looking for New Designs
- Anyone else going to Don Kawalek's workshop?
- Big Joes Guitar Shop
- Spruce defect?
- oil varnish
- I need wood
- Rope Binding Source
- Sanding down neck
- Tonerite questions
- OM bridge questions
- mixed hardwood
- Instrument Labels
- binding channel
- Is it safe for me to fix my action and adjust my truss rod?
- I've wanted one of these for years.
- Adjusting intonation
- Filling pin holes
- Need a Used Bending Iron
- true oil finish.
- Finish crack on back joint
- What type of wood is this back?
- A sample of Marquetry history
- Loar era F-5 Graduations compared to F-4 graduations
- New edition of Loar plans
- What type of glue?
- Another Eastman goes POP!
- Soundboard and back weights
- Question about tuner washers
- Question for Hogo
- Has this ever happened to you? (Long)
- Chicago School of Violin Making
- Making a simple mold?
- sharpening a fret board saw
- Tuner Replacement
- Armrest stains
- Why copy errors???
- Band Saw Size
- Fret width and wear, etc.
- Solidified Oil Varnish
- thickness of (and source for) ebony veneer for back of peghead
- Fret removal
- CA gel didn't hold fretboard binding
- Where can I get a new ebony bridge top?
- G string buzz***Rigel
- bass fiddle repair question
- Old Gibson A-3 restoration questions.
- Madolin style most resistant to dryness damage
- Jarra anyone?
- Marking bridge location
- Looking for longer posts for Waverly tuners
- I dropped it
- chipped varnish
- Installing binding
- Inside out plates
- 7 1/2 More Mandolins in the World...
- Offset Neck on Gibson A's??
- Loar F5's and Triple Binding
- Toot the Horn
- Junk repair<G>
- We've lost a great one...Lance McCollum, RIP
- Hide Glue problem and tuner replacement
- Chisels, Planes and Plans
- repair in Chicago area ?
- Snakehead Specs
- Bracing advice sought
- Engleman vs. Adirondak
- Brazilian Rosewood
- frets on mandolin
- New crack
- Good action height?
- Tight Grain vs. Wide grain
- Flatsawn preference
- builders at wintergrass
- Non-shell Inlay resources?
- More wood talk
- drum sanding grit choice
- Stewmac Kit Project
- flat top questions.
- The Scroll
- Laquer touch up
- Dust collecters
- Working on a compound radius
- crack repair
- F hole Design from a violin makers view
- IV kit problems
- composite vs. conventional tonewoods
- Fraudulent buying
- Spraying Oil Varnish
- John Hamlett interview
- Cheap E-bay Mandolin
- 'Flat' finish question?
- "Reasonable" tone bar height for F5?
- Luthier in Austin?
- Peak inside a luthier's shop
- Bone-only bridges?
- Bridge Cover Buzz
- Spiffin' up my router
- Lacquer vs Varnish
- Eastman 515 bridge adjustment question
- Mandolin Voicing
- Spirit vs Oil Varnish
- How does lacquer age?
- Mandolin Cost (price) Variance
- Oh Oh ... New Problem with FrankenMando
- "In the White" longevity
- Customer Service-What is typical?
- Sealing the Interior
- Smoothing out frets?
- left or right handed?
- Another Radical Thought...this time, about bracing.
- 1 or 2 piece sides for A style
- Can the "hump" be prevented?
- Beginning of arched tops and backs
- New Loar Plans - Hogo?
- another CF thread
- Nyberg AmazonRW/Engelmann cittern...
- Radius Fretboard = Radius Nut?
- Southern NE Luthier help
- Tone-Wood Sanctuary of Ted Davis
- Fret work needed on new build?
- Paint Booth ?
- Baltimore, MD Luthier/Repairman
- Staining Cedar
- Jointing without a jointer?
- 4 string or 8 string mandola
- Bushing Problem
- Wondering about rosewood mandolin
- First Time Build
- Old Gibson fret wire
- Top-Center Joint Separation
- CMM Quarterly Special Edition on Instrument Building
- case project
- Oil Varnishing method
- Fabricated base for my rotary tool
- Alcohol soluble analine dyes
- Buzz?
- Routing the binding channel
- Adapting a tool
- Aniline/TruOil finish questions
- Importance of Top and Back Wood
- Octav mandolin intonation (?) issue
- Scalloping the fingerboard
- Bohm Waldzither restoration...
- French polish finish.
- Looking for Cool F-Hole Designs
- Adapting milling machine.
- Tailpiece tension?
- Stew Mac kit completed!
- Seeking new/used pickguard for mandolin
- Gilchrist Tailpieces
- keith davis violins
- truss rod rattle (guitar, not mando-related)
- Abalone Buttons
- Fretboard Alternatives
- Help! IV kit truss rod problems
- Gibson Finishes
- Birdseye Maple
- The Gibson A5 & the Modern A5?
- Tonewood From Production Sugar Maples
- What if wood for sides isnt flat when you get it?
- locate a vintage Gibson repair man ...
- Specific bridge/saddle question
- Do you think this is affecting my volume / projection??
- Tuning Machine Question
- Top caving in under tailpiece
- Namm
- I have too many mandolins!
- The craft of the Luthier
- Personal instruments.
- Neck-Set Back-angle
- Ebony tuner buttons
- Scalloped fretboard and faux frets?
- making a bone nut
- Minor home disaster. Rust removal ideas ?
- My A Style build is coming to life!
- newbie: nut problem
- mandolin set in northern va
- Tuner Replacement
- A-Style tuning machine modification/correction
- Fullerton Gloucester
- F4/A4 Rosettes?
- cigar box mando
- Work patterns
- Newbie - Intro and Thanks
- string tension question
- Micro mesh sanding cloth
- 1914 A1 bridge replacement
- Mando setup in NJ/PA/NYC?
- Twangy F
- Lost screw on Collings MT2
- Fender Mandolin FM-61
- Finding Different Woods
- Back seam separating
- Two Luthiers - Mark Gresham & Barry Kratzer
- Neck Relief Question
- IV F Style Kit
- replacing fret wire, how long does it take?
- Top wood query
- Recommendation for Setup in Maryland
- Getting headblock & top/back edges flush in scroll opening?
- carbon fiber instead of truss rod
- Super Setup in Michigan
- A-style soundboard question
- Redwood burl
- End pin
- Schaller tuning machines
- Acquiring Mandolin Woods
- Mystery 5 pin tuner?
- Breaking E Strings
- Quality of IV kits?
- string buzz
- Stain or dye?
- To restain or not restain?
- #1 Build..Please be gentle
- Joining wood question
- business name
- Setup