Why don't classical guitars have an arc to the fingerboard? Is it just because of tradition? How might it be better if it did? How might it be worse? THANK...
Hey, doesn't scale length also affect string gauge needed because of changes in string tension? Also, I noticed you had put up some post about what ...
Yo dude, I don't know nothing, but I once saw that these guys had done some research on how scale lengths affect harmonics... It was a pretty cool article,...
I only recently got into playing electric guitar and I have two beauties that I enjoy playing, a 2006 Gibson ES 137 and a 1987 Fender Telecaster. However, I...
... One thing that isn't standard on a traditional classical guitar but very useful is a cutaway. I had a guitar built for me by luthier Brad Goodman ...
Cheers everyone!! I'm a guitar fanatic. I've put my guitar playing ambitions on hold until I finish college at which point I wish to start building guitars as...
... You know what I've haven't seen any of, is a steel string acoustic with a 2" fingerboard width at nut like is found on classicals. The steel strings are...
Nothing to worry about. Any good Luthier should be able to make it look proportionate. The are a lot of smaller scaled Guitars around. One thing I have noticed...
I was going to hire a luthier to build me a couple of customized acoustic guitars, one nylon and one steel string, and I thought I should educate myself on the...
Titebond is basically just PVA that takes a little longer to set up, and is just a little tackier. So, you will do great with what you have. I do however use...
Titebond seems to be pretty much athe standard glue for building instruments from what i can see from various posts around the web/various groups. My biggest...
"Raffiniert ist der Herr Gott, aber boshaft ist er nicht" -Albert Einstein- (Subtle is the Lord, but not malicious) Merry Christmas!!! Happy New Year!!! Carlos...
http://spaces.msn.com/members/classical-guitars/ keen to hear builders thoughts __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Hi I am a designer and beginner luthier, I am designing a classical guitar and would love input from you all. As you all are players, collectors and builders...
Hi all I am looking for a guitar to buy, I am fussy and it needs to have a big spanish warm sound. I prefer cedar for soundboard, so if anyone knows where I...
Hi all I am looking for a guitar to buy, I am fussy and it needs to have a big spanish warm sound. I prefer cedar for soundboard, so if anyone knows where I...
I have quite a few heavily flamed 5A bookmatched guitar top sets for sale if anyone is interested. All sets are two pieces of bookmatched flamed maple...
Hi Michael Thanks for your reply, I will be using solidworks and will make changes internally to the strutting etc. I want the basic dimensions for project ...
toshea!!!!! BlueRocco <BlueRocco@...> wrote:Check out http://www.mimf.com/ or Stewmac. I'm not sure if you can get the digital form but if you are a CAD...
Check out http://www.mimf.com/ or Stewmac. I'm not sure if you can get the digital form but if you are a CAD student, you should probably do your own drawing...
Hi Everyone I am a design student looking for guitar plans for me to do a CAD project with. I would love either steel, classic or archtop plans please in...
"Mailbox Rock" http://groups.yahoo.com/grou p/guitarluthiersnetwork/link s Feel free to add a link, then let the group know about it. Wren List Owner...
My lattice braced guitar is very bright in the trebles and I would like to try a warmer string, any suggestions? __________________________________ Do you...
Who was selling those lovely Italian made tuners please? Darrin _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote...
I have the brazilian here now and have pics if anyone wants a look? Cheers Darrin :o) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo!...
Rocco the wood still hasn't arrived yet but I had it cut to acoustic guitar size. thanks Darrin p.s.I emailed pics to Vince Pawless to stick on his site. ... ...
Darrin - I think they pull the pics to stop porn. You might try posting the pics on the photo page for a few days. It would be cool to see some deterrent types...
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