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  1. Repair First or Clean First?
  2. Finish Flaw?
  3. Rigel cable problem
  4. Setup & Neck Profile Kentucky Mandolin
  5. Blisters in finish above tortoise binding on 2011 MT
  6. Floating bridge on flat top tenor guitar
  7. Do you test string before applying finish?
  8. F style tuners on a new build...
  9. Lyon and Healy Mandolin Banjo Repair Advice
  10. Scooped fretboard ext.
  11. Help for a sagging saddle.
  12. Mosaic inlays
  13. Crack prevention and sudden low humidity
  14. Tonal difference between full contact or two-footed bridge
  15. Saga AM-10 Build Thread
  16. Vintage Waverly tuners, string post height
  17. Your thoughts appreciated?
  18. Neck shaping tools
  19. fixing a few scratches
  20. Planing Wood at a Shop
  21. The Fretted Frog
  22. Bridge splintered thoughts on replacement?
  23. 2nd F style Mandolin build
  24. Savannah SF-200 Refinish
  25. A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
  26. Carbon Fiber D tube
  27. IV Mk 7 F style kit?
  28. back plate binding: hardwood, plastic, or nothing
  29. david hynds
  30. definitions?
  31. mandola measurements
  32. Need an F-5 Point repair
  33. How many projects do you work on at once?
  34. Speed Neck on a Guitar?
  35. Headstock Binding
  36. Words of wisdom from Bob Bennedetto
  37. New Mandolin, modern design
  38. Thinning the clear coat on a km 150
  39. Red Spruce Quality?
  40. I need some advice about woods
  41. Wood for neck blocks
  42. Northfield Mandolins Dealer in Louisville, KY? Bluegrass Mandolin
  43. chipped finish on Eastman 515
  44. New blog for luthiers, please take a look
  45. Broken Neck Mandolin Repair
  46. Warped top on Harmony guitar.
  47. I rescued this charming Stridente via Antonio 22
  48. Oxidizing Chrome parts
  49. What to do with the neck
  50. Tuners question...
  51. Carbon Fiber Experiment
  52. Finish on '95 Flatiron
  53. Pearl nut orientation?
  54. Source for Black Buttons
  55. Fix or replace
  56. Sharpening (Burnishing) Scrapers
  57. Terz guitar
  58. Neck sizes
  59. New tuner installation
  60. Steve Gilchrist interview on TLB
  61. General iCarver
  62. Sharpening gouges?
  63. mandolin production
  64. Help in installing frets
  65. Low bridge on old mandolin
  66. Backwards Tuners
  67. Backwards Tuners
  68. Living Tree Music!
  69. Tailpiece alignment problem - does it matter?
  70. New shellac based finish.
  71. Is a re-fret needed?, second opinions?
  72. Bussman does it again ( for the 526th Time)
  73. Kiln dried wood: expansion/contraction?
  74. David Harvey Jubilee
  75. Low Tuning
  76. Lacquer
  77. !st Hand Rubbed Sunbursts
  78. Irish mandolin luthier
  79. Body Heat and the Varnished/shellac french polished finish
  80. I need help with the neck
  81. Carbon Fiber Experiment
  82. Steve Gilchrist interview on TLB part II...bit of a problem....
  83. How do you make a small profile pickguard.
  84. Neck Profile for A-JR Snakehead
  85. Mandriola/Trichordia plans
  86. Jigs and plans for jigs ?
  87. ID on Vintage Mando
  88. I sold an Eastman 805?? 850??
  89. Sympathetic buzz on one note
  90. EVO Gold Fretwire
  91. Shout out to Rob Meldrum
  92. Behlen Rock Hard Varnish
  93. Hours to Build A and F
  94. Help with shrunken binding
  95. Bella Headstock Design
  96. The neck size
  97. Red Valley Mandolins
  98. Gregory mandolins
  99. Need suggestions for a finish issue...
  100. Collapsing top
  101. Found Aspen at Local BigBox Home improvement Store
  102. Turned a Small Problem into a Big Mistake
  103. Loar 600
  104. Need help with Cumberland Bridge
  105. In the white?
  106. Somehow a rumor was spread
  107. Thoughts on intonation issues
  108. Strap Button Replacement/Repair Advice?
  109. Robson Tuning Machines
  110. Peg head Bushing seating
  111. Help with Gibson Separation
  112. Question for a speed neck
  113. Filler?
  114. Anyone know where I can find mandolin tuning machine replacement
  115. Flat Top Mandolin Bridge
  116. General carpentry (jig) question
  117. Trying to set my instrument up
  118. Taylor Guitar contact
  119. Is this spruce?
  120. Silver Maple
  121. An interesting hypothetical question...
  122. Carving Plates - Maple Comparison and Other Stuff.
  123. HDPE for internal body forms?
  124. Cast Iron Vise - quick release the old way?
  125. Tailpiece Solution?
  126. Smith Creek Plates
  127. Band Saw
  128. Luigi Fenga Bowlbak
  129. Reclaimed Spruce
  130. bedpan mandolin project.
  131. Pancake kit with poor neck joint - Opinions & advice appreciated
  132. Baratone Uke Neck set
  133. Spruce patch or inlay
  134. When mandocellos go bang!
  135. Sunny days to bring out the grain
  136. Jazz guitar to mandocello or bouzouki conversion...
  137. Some of my latest builds...
  138. Epoxy headaches
  139. X bracing versus conventional bracing F4 top
  140. Experience is a funny thing
  141. Knox Gelatin
  142. Best way to cut the tang off a fret without having a fret nipper
  143. Any suggestions? Gaboon Ebony Source
  144. Your best tip?
  145. The neck's contribution to tone quality
  146. Jacobson Genius!
  147. Peghead Veneer Separation??
  148. Siminoff Book
  149. lacquer overspray
  150. Why black lacquer on peg head back?
  151. Voicing a Mandolin ?
  152. Mandolin Set up near Morgantown, WV
  153. LMI / Stew Mac Binding tape
  154. "Bunched" top
  155. radiused fretboard: compound vs straight
  156. Perverse desire to have an ugly instrument
  157. Setting up a new bridge
  158. TLB and Steve Gilchrist interview part 3
  159. Tailpiece Troubles Terminated
  160. dovetail neck reset
  161. Removing old Grover friction tuners (No Mando)
  162. Gibson replica pickguards
  163. A bit of woody video fun.
  164. Most reliable way to isolate the helmholtz?
  165. Any other builders run into this???
  166. Two piece back slab cut?
  167. Recommendation for a mandolin repairer in London UK?
  168. Wood "MRI"
  169. wood dust allergy
  170. Weber Aspen Tailpiece problem
  171. What would you really like to know?
  172. RC Tonewoods
  173. Ibex 10mm finger plane problem
  174. Baking Soda wood aging vid
  175. What to look for in a HVLP sprayer
  176. Looking forward to Condino/Mowry mandolin voicing talk at GAL2014
  177. Baroque mandolin or mandore ?
  178. Band saw problem
  179. A "speed neck" that's not so obvious?
  180. Revarnishing the top
  181. Any function to recurve
  182. Reliable Luthier for Florida Scoop in the DC area?
  183. Easiest thing to stop strings/tailpiece rattle....?
  184. Missed the mark when cutting a Fret Slot
  185. Gerald Anderson Mandolins
  186. Finger planes
  187. Tuning Machine Problem
  188. Saz maker
  189. origin of super glue
  190. carbon fiber neck reinforcement
  191. Roasted Maple?
  192. Hide Glue
  193. 1940 Gibson A-00 in serious trouble
  194. Building an F style mandolin inside or outside mold.
  195. Belt/disc sander or spindle sander
  196. Mountain tuning on 1924 A Jr.
  197. Shiraki mandolin
  198. Ready to Go.
  199. Red spruce top
  200. Cocoboilo
  201. The neck
  202. New Mexico Engelmann vs. Wyoming Engelmann
  203. New F5 Build
  204. Fretboard issue
  205. Hide glue; different grades?
  206. Shop Organization--wood
  207. Crack between the neck and headstock
  208. Fitting a bridge on a violin vs. on a mandolin; sandpaper angst
  209. my new OM form
  210. Inside Sobell's workshop
  211. Newbie Band Saw Question
  212. 5 tuners machine head
  213. The GAL Convention
  214. Neoprene clamping cauls
  215. Validity issues on some plans, please help
  216. Mandolin bridge leaning towards neck, is this normal?
  217. What's your latest project about?
  218. carbon mandolin
  219. Shop vacuums
  220. Walnut fretboards
  221. My new mando has a buzz, but it's in good company
  222. Neck orientation.
  223. My first mandolin build.
  224. Neck Geometry Calculator, revisited
  225. What can I do about this gouge?
  226. Casting tailpieces
  227. I have a couple of dull notes.
  228. stumbled across this treatise on bridgemaking...
  229. string spread at bridge
  230. Possible Don Kawalek mandola project
  231. Best Fix for my Batwing?
  232. Reliable Luthier in the Morgantown, WV are for a Florida Scoop?
  233. Fixing a case handle
  234. busted braces
  235. Sound hole size
  236. CNC Machining of Mandolin Top
  237. Kentucky KM 171 neck crack
  238. Washburn M1SV buzzing
  239. How do you come up with a new shape?
  240. Chinese bowlback - what type of wood is this
  241. Om #3
  242. Fret buzz
  243. Binding router jig
  244. Side sound Ports
  245. Bigfoot Cedar Bridge to Prevent Caving- Flat Top Octave Mandolin
  246. Mandola bridge question
  247. Need a part!
  248. remove back or not?
  249. Bending highly figured maple
  250. Dye before or after pore filler