Happy New Year Everyone, As a guitar builder on a very small scale I have never been comfortable doing nut work. Can some of you that are doing your own nut...
Hello T-Von- I looked at some at Stew-Mac that I would like to get, but like you thought they were a little too expensive...so I went down to my local Harbor...
Check out Frank Ford's FRETS.COM site. He has a luthier's section with photos and explanations of how to set up a nut...very thorough. I've used his...
I believe that Stew-Mac sell a set of nut files. In my out of date catalogue they sell a set of five for about $35. I'd tend to trust their stuff. Andy (Limey)...
... Thanx Jeff, That's a great site. The wealth of info is impressive. Just what I was looking for. Thanx so much for sharing. ___________________________ ...
... Hi Michael, Great info. I find it pretty amazing how cheap some of this stuff is and it works as well as the more expensive tools. I haven't found them...
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... comfortable ... point me ... expensive. Are ... Home Depot ... to clean ... very well ... to hold ... Well, you did say "any advice."<grin> The torch file...
Hey all: I am looking for a for a nylon string guitar and have been for some time. I am a steel string player, and have been for the past 25 years. But my ...
I to build on a very small scale, and like you have looked for a decent set of nut files, I finely caved in and bought the set that stewmac sells, IIRC they...
Hey, I say that if the Wechter sounds good to you, feels good to you, and plays well for you then you should get it. I think it's pretty rare to find one that...
... I thought the design of the Wechter was rather novel, but once I played one, the novelty wore off. I didn't care for it. The one I played had a laminated...
Thank you for your email. I am inclined to go with my gut, but just am not so familiar with the brand. Have you or anyone heard any feedback, good or bad, on...
Hi all. I'm brand new to this group and to playing the guitar. I know very little but have been following books and will have a teacher soon. There are about 5...
... I thought the design of the Wechter was rather novel, but once I played one, the novelty wore off. I didn't care for it. The one I played had a laminated...
Hi Le Ann, Congratulations on taking up guitar and welcome to the group. A good place to find help on beginners songs is www.guitarnoise.com I'm pretty sure...
Hello Le Ann - I found some of the "e-media" DVD's pretty helpful for starting out. I don't have a lot of time for a teacher (or money) so I tried the...
Yes, go country or blues. Stick to three chord tricks initially. Learn to do those well and consistently, then enhance them. Amie is NOT an easy song, nor are...
Hi, I am a new guitarist - trying to teach myself. I was given this really old classical acoustic guitar. For years, it has been in an attic unused. I...
Hi Le Ann: It is great that you are playing. It is a great instrument and I find my mood is always better when I am playing v not. A teacher is always a nice...
Murphy's Oil Soap is available at most home centers and is ideal for cleaning up an old dirty instrument, furniture, etc. After that, lemon oil is also handy ...
Actually the only way you should clean your guitar is by breathing on it, like cleaning your glasses, NEVER use furniture polish of any type, it breaks down...
Love John Prine. Went to see him when he was at Chastain Park in Atlanta. Very cool. Le Ann Escoffre ... From: Andrew Perry [mailto:perry@...] Sent:...
