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- button loose from tuner shaft
- compensated bridges??
- Speed neck
- question on mandolin bridge construction
- Rubners for a Collings MT
- Left handed intonation issue
- Supporting the Binding tool from Stewmac
- Giacomel Construction
- Have mandolin neck, thinking of building electric instrument...
- Best source for pre-slotted ebony mandolin fingerboards
- Why The Call It "Bigleaf Maple"...
- Sheppard mandolin build series
- What explains the cost difference between high end mandolins?
- I want to build an electric mandolin
- Backwards Conversion
- Mixing Tuners/Machine heads?
- New Mandolin - fret problem, one fret little lower than the rest
- Turning a mandolin into a stick dulcimer?
- Mandolin Repair in Norfolk Va Area
- More EnduroVar (Mis-) Adventures
- bridge trouble
- Canted Top Thickness
- Incredible woodworking machine
- Redwood Burl Electric Mandolin
- Endpin reamer
- Source for F-Style Tuners - Gold w/ Black buttons
- Temple Mandolin 002 - my second completed upcycle
- Refinishing a MK: tips, techniques, words from the wise.
- Just trying something.
- "Reverse" kerfing
- There Ought to Be a Law . . .
- two new ebooks
- Eastman MD315 question
- Looking for Sponsors for LC Blue
- Mandolin repair/setup in Cayman Islands?
- Filtering colortone and transtint dye impurities
- LMI Plunge Router Base
- Looking for Gary Tope
- graduation advice
- Will Parsons
- can anyone recognize this?
- Refret first, then refinish - or vice versa?
- Don't despise me: Banjo question
- Fret wire for mandocello
- Recommended Graver for Simple Engraving
- Guitar Bridge Lifting
- Waverly Tuners: Loar F5 usage and modern implementation?
- installing balls in loop end strings
- getting your head on straight
- Building an Octave Mandolin
- Waverly Tuning Machine replacement advise
- Archtop Build Journal - Fifth Edition
- Your Christmas / Holiday Shop-Related Wish List
- Mandocello Build
- Inlay in Headstock
- Wacko G strings
- mando cello rough side dimensions
- Neck joint question.
- Intonation in the low frets
- Finishing question
- Engraving Tools
- Martin flattop mandolin Information?
- How do I become a luthier?
- Restoring a Gibson Alrite
- Made some F-5 fretboards
- Strings for an American Conservatory [Lyon and Healy] Tatterbug?
- Special design Electric Mandolin by Yaron Naor
- Any Ideas for the crack?
- $71 f style mandolin
- tuner bushings
- Are there any good luthiers in Netherlands (Amsterdam area)
- Help with Buzz at tuner
- Two years, and I wore out the frets on my Eastman - !?
- staining rosewood
- Tap Tuning F5 mandolins.
- Completed 5 String Electric Octave Mandolin
- A new mandolin for French playing with the strings upside down
- Strap pin coming out?
- Teens Gibson Finish?
- Why "Waverley" Tuners ?...
- A business/ethics question for builders
- tone bar/brace grain direction
- Mandola bridge spacing
- Rubbing out oil varnish
- Cutting fret slot on a fingerboard
- Gibson A4 with no finish left on neck.
- Any recommendations for shipping a mandolin with new varnish?
- Adjustable bridge for a TC bozouki
- The photos of the manufacture of my mandolin with a carbon body
- Paris Swing cave in
- Paul Shippey and The Best Mandolin in The World
- Dupli-carver
- Would a 2"x18" piece of maple work for a neck?
- Tru Oil Video
- Side bending jig
- A potential project?
- Certain bridge for electric Mandolin
- Repairs Manual
- Eastman 515 Finish
- Tuning Machine Gear Issue
- Where can I find a dove tail pattern
- What is a typical width of the neck of a mandolin?
- tailpiece for carbon fiber
- Siren Mandolins by Steve Smith of Sirenstringworks.com
- Help identifying possible replacement tuner knob?
- New CITES info ?
- Tool for filing nut slots
- Teens gibson brace repair
- space behind nut??
- Maple Bridge
- Fixing up my Carlisle Violin.
- Carbon or not carbon ?
- Sustainably grown tonewood?
- First setup sucess
- Question about thickness calipers...
- "The Brilliance of Stradivari Violin Might Rest Within Its Wood"
- Andrew Mowry article in the new American Lutherie Magazine
- Tonewood Storage
- Tuning Machines
- solid vs. arched bridges
- Mandola tuners
- Violin plans?
- Maximum Height of Loar-Style Randy Wood bridge
- Fret Markers?
- X-Carve CNC router system
- Buffing out scratches on a satin finish.
- replacement rubber edge seals for fiberglass case
- Professional Set Up Work
- Flat top bridge question
- Tone bar tension?
- Discussion over my potential brace pattern
- RE:Best sensor location for K&K when tone bar too close to f-hole
- bent tuner post
- Steaming Question
- Bolt on neck
- Mando strings go sharp--why?
- New Builder
- Strap Button Regal Tenor Guitar
- Mandolin Fret work
- Thank you Rob Meldrum for the wonderful E-book
- Replacing Gibson Tailpiece
- Buzzing E Strings
- Finish care question
- Sweet Gum Wood
- Tuning Machines for 1920 Gibson A
- Need pick guard for 1918 Gibson A4
- Mandolinetto Ukulele shaped guitar
- Advice needed gibson Ajr repair
- Neck bolt inserts on Resonator
- Mandolin bridge buzzing problem
- Binding Lamination and Wrinkling
- Carbon Fiber rods
- Fret repair
- Peghead logo on Rogue mando
- Repairs cost more than my mando?
- Classical Guitar question
- Looking for someone to check out my Mando
- Epoxy Curing Issue With Inlay Filler
- First Build Flat Top From a Piano
- 1st A-5 finished
- Mandolin set-up tools
- Fraley Mandolin question....
- Manviolino
- Bowlback Mandolin Help
- Neck dimensions?
- Dobro Mandolin's Internal Organs Exposed
- Retopping an "el cheapo"
- EVO Gold wire on flat board?
- Looking to start a build
- Mandolin Setup with Detailed Photos
- A5 vs. F5 bridge question.
- Rigels in need of refretting
- Back plate dimensions
- Kentucky Mandolin Tuners
- Kenneweg Mandolin Questions
- Givens truss rod on a late 1991?
- Teens Gibson A4 Tuner Bushing
- New to cnc, looking for CAD/CAM advice
- A Kay Mandolin Restoration Thread
- I must have been out of my mind.
- Hester A5 and H3 pair
- Replacement Bridges for Flat-Top Octave and Irish Zouk?
- Another headstock crack question
- Rob Meldrum E.Book
- RPM for cutting binding channel
- audio analyzer for consistent stiffness
- Nut slot profile
- Separation of neck and body
- Fan Fret 10-string - scalelenghtes on C and E string?
- Tele build
- Mandolin set up
- What on earth do I do with this? (Truss rod question)
- Bouzouki neck construction?
- Overtone Analysis/comparison
- Color Adjustment Via Padding
- How to slot a bridge
- Pimp-up Kay Manolin
- Can you tell how severe this might be from a pic?
- Concern using ebony veneer as the center strip in a 3-piece neck.
- Cracked top... What to do?
- Rattling Gibson Pick Guard Hardware
- Floating bridge on fixed bridge body
- Removal of nut glued into slot?
- Bridge design for mandocello
- Problem fretting two strings on old mandolin
- proper glue for finger rest pin
- Co2 as propellant
- need a recomendation
- Fiddle Neck Wear
- set-up on an old gibson
- Top lower on bass side - bridge needs massive tilt
- Spanish Cedar Source
- Principles of Shape Lesson 1: Surface control
- After a year; finished...
- Holeyboard laminate + baltic birch
- Neck angle and bridge height
- Binding; Koa and what?
- Carbon fiber D-Tube truss rod replacement for mandocello
- Truss Rod Profile
- Mandola Parts
- Ideas to get a replacement pick guard for Pava #14
- Ungluing pieces
- F style for parts?
- Anyone restoring an old bolwback and need parts?
- Kerfing... How small is too small?
- How to Dismantle a Mandolin
- Long shot looking for this tailpiece.
- new bouzouki - top droop - humidity?
- NMC - Fashioning a violin bow from scratch
- Tail piece question
- Nut size
- Principles of Shape Lesson 2: Frets
- bone cap saddle - too much time on my hands?
- Looking for tips on refretting
- Tailpiece angle - cheap, stamped tailpiece
- First mandolin kit build - questions
- Let's see your detail scrapers, Please.....
- Gathright Mandolin
- I have a refret question
- Sunburst finishing workshop in Knoxville, March 12
- Mandolin top arch differences?
- Bridge angle question
- why do bridges go across? How should they relate to bars? More.
- Elkhorn F-5 - Outstanding
- Ambrosia Maple?... just curious
- Mandolin Banjo neck adjustment
- Solid guitar linings
- Want plugs made
- Dudenbostel Dovetail Neck Jig
- Shipping to France??