Hello, Would you like to Easily Start Playing and Singing Your Favorite Songs on the Guitar? Do you want to Learn Songs Faster and More Efficiently? Or,...
I doubt the can hear you from the Spam Can. Did anyone else attend the GAL Convention last month? Does anyone have any info about AISA gig? Rob ... From:...
I entered to the list a few month ago. I build classical guitars. I'm on my third now and I was expecting to exchange some experience and was allways waiting...
hi all luthiers out there. well, i still read the posts from this forum time to time, but have not posted, or built and instrument in over three years. (my...
Okay, the ice is broken. Here's a little more list activity. I've been building since 1995. First with a steel string dread kit from Martin working into my...
checked out your site vince, nice work you have there. i really can identify and appreciate your theory behind the road guitar. i have toured in bands on the...
Thanks Jeff.. Good valid point about the repair part of the biz giving a builder insight. Your note on building the guitar out of the scrap wood.... I'm about...
yeah! there is tonewood lurking everywhere! i love the idea of a guitar made out of a caboose being used for playing future train songs. awesome! wood like...
Hi, Thanks for the posts. I have also built a fox side bender and I have used it for the first time for the last guitar. The problem is that it did not work so...
You should give Charles Fox a call at American School of Lutherie in Portland,OR. He designed the machine. He is really a great guy. I am sure he would help...
good story. A lot of that goes on around here. I have 100 year old Bois de Arc fencepost (4x4 timbers) that I make necks out of. When I was a kid, I knew...
Christian, I made my bender close to the "Fox" design, just from my experience from bending by hand, and looking at pictures of the "Fox" on the net. I've...
yes, the first half guitar form i made for the fox bender had this same problem. i made a second version that does have the outer parts of the upper and lower...
Thanks a lot for the precious coments about the sidebender. Perhaps I should really trie it a bit weter - but I have broken a lot of bindings bending it to...
That's interesting, and I may be wrong, but .. to me the wetter the wood is, the more flexible. I also use extremely hot water. Another issue is when the...
Hello Christian (and group), There are some other kinds of makers out here. I've been building nylon string guitars for about 30 years in the Los Angeles area....
Hi Vince (and group), Yeah....the ice has been broken! Your story sounds familiar.....My first instrument was a dulcimer kit ( for my girl friend). I...
Greetings, I am an amateur guitar builder. Only made a few classical guitars so far in the past six years. Getting towards 60 now and slowing down a little...
Hi Ken, Though I've never used Cocobolo in my building, I've used tons of Brazilian and Indian, and my experience tells me this: Wood cut on the quarter is not...
khageman16 said: <<I have both quartered Cocobolo and some just outragously figured Cocobolo. Personally, I like the outragous stuff the best. Has anyone had...
I've built two Coco dreadnaughts, but not out of highly figured coco. Good recommendation on the previous post about the gluing. Lots of oil/resin whatever...
Hi Greg, Thanks very much for your nice post. I have been watching your site. Perhaps we can exchange some opinions. I posted yesterday an answer to your post,...
Hi Greg and all of the List, My post has difrently got lost so here we go once again.. In fact this is the answer to gregs post about my questions: I started...
hi everybody, here are the links I have metioned in my post: http://www.milburnguitars.com http://www.karin-rost.com/eng/rostten.htm http://pjguitar.com ...
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W00t. I didn't even hand over a dime for this thing. Got it in red too ;) My first mp3 player, have to say this rocks, sure beats the old CD player. Got it...
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Hello, Actually, its her husband ;-). I bought a couple of rosettes when I visited him. The minimum order of 1 block (about 50 rosettes) is for custom design,...