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r/Luthier

Build an electric guitar with /r/luthier

A small discord server dedicated to building shit together will be featuring an electric guitar build-a-long. The project will follow a professional guitar build and will have a number of [...]

guitar for my wife
guitar for my wife

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My First Build: The Canuck Special
My First Build: The Canuck Special

A Few months ago I decided I wanted to build my own guitar to my own specifications. After giving up on a few ideas (mainly a floating bridge and phase [...]

Nothing better than taking a few glamour shots when you finish a build
Nothing better than taking a few glamour shots when you finish a build

Hear this guitar with high quality audio here - https://youtu.be/ZZWbr3I7kQU submitted by /u/aguitarsmith [link] [comments] [...]

"DIY Aged" - How do we feel about this relic job?
"DIY Aged" - How do we feel about this relic job?

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What is the term for this type of routing at the neck / body joint?
What is the term for this type of routing at the neck / body joint?

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1950ies Herrnsdorf 8 String Lap Steel
1950ies Herrnsdorf 8 String Lap Steel

Got this for 50€. Pickup is a 6 string not original. Rest is original.some stickers on. Biggest kulprit,this thing stinks of nicotine and smoke.vif you open the case your eyes [...]

Pink sparkly semi hollow
Pink sparkly semi hollow

This is my NQ model seen here as a semi hollow in sparkly pink with a pair of mini humbuckers. That's a goldo trem too. submitted by /u/ancoatsguitars [link] [comments] [...]

Does the quality of the wires, pots and resistors actually matter?

Hi, I want to upgrade the PU in my Squier Jazz bass and a bandmate is chewing my ear off about changing all of the electronics but does that actually [...]

How do you strip the finish off a guitar?
How do you strip the finish off a guitar?

I'm working on refinishing this guitar for my friend. I have zero experience doing this, and it's a junker he is letting me FAFO with. Taking off the finish has [...]

Electronics question
Electronics question

Hi all, hope you’re doing well. I’m interested in modding my fender jaguarillo like the one pictured. I want to find a way to install the traditional jaguar rhythm circuit [...]

How do you guys feel about tuning stability in Les Paul style headstocks

We've all heard the horror stories of that darn G string never being in tune on a 2,000 dollar gibson guitar. Is it true that they don't stay in tune? [...]

How do I fix this bridge?
How do I fix this bridge?

This is a Teisco Spectrum SP-62. It uses the Spectrum 5 bridge, and it buzzes like crazy. I've tried shoving picks between the saddles, but it doesn't help. Do I [...]

Any fixes for my guitar I can do at home and how bad is it?

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Is there any way to wax/polish these buckle rashes, so they look less aggressive? I know they don't look too bad, but I want to buff it out just a bit before I sell it. Thanks!
Is there any way to wax/polish these buckle rashes, so they look less aggressive? I know they don't look too bad, but I want to buff it out just a bit before I sell it. Thanks!

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putting a vintage pickguard on this old strat. any ideas on filling these holes?
putting a vintage pickguard on this old strat. any ideas on filling these holes?

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How much bridge lift is worth pulling the bridge for?

I've had an old yairi for a few months that has always sounded pretty dead to me. And I'd tried a number of tweaks, but with little improvement. Next likely [...]

Refinishing with a black stain?
Refinishing with a black stain?

Hey guys, I'm a woodworker myself but mainly in furniture. My friend has bought a guitar (solid alder) and wants it staining black so the wood grain shows through, with [...]

is it acceptable?
is it acceptable?

locked the bridge and couldnt intonate 6th string, its too flat even if it in maximum position of saddle. so i unacrewed bolt that holds, and it intonated perfectly. but [...]

Classical guitar bridge coming unglued…
Classical guitar bridge coming unglued…

I have a guitar that is having the problem listed above. I don’t have the money to replace or repair it, as the only luthier accessible to me quoted me [...]

#1 done!
#1 done!

Perfect? No. Makes guitar noises? Yes. submitted by /u/Asperelow [link] [comments] [...]

Setup Help
Setup Help

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Staining Guitar Neck

Hey folks! Please be gentle I'm a very new owner of a Jackson Bass & Sonic Strat. I'm a synth guy but I wanna add more tools for my small [...]

Looking for bridge/trem advise

Hi! I am currently working on modifying the prusacaster guitar (3d printed body) and was hoping I could find some answers here. I know its blasphemy to not use wood [...]

Anodized pickguards & rear covers?
Anodized pickguards & rear covers?

Hello to the very knowledgeable pros here! I've searched high and low but can't seem to find a dealer or manufacturer of high quality, gold anodized, 50s spec strat pickguards [...]

My battle with the weird 12th fret on G strings continues

So I had this post a couple years ago about no sustain on the 12 fret of the G string on multiple guitars: https://www.reddit.com/r/Luthier/comments/qn1kh6/two_more_guitars_to_add_to_my_12th_fret_of_g/ I've since deleted those videos, but [...]

r/Guitar

Weekly One Take - Get feedback on your improv! Week 44

The Concept There are two ways you can participate in this thread, and they are not mutually exclusive! Record a take of yourself improvising over the backing track provided. The [...]

Official No Stupid Questions Thread - Fall 2024

Okay, so this is a bit early, but such a slacker am I that I still haven’t posted the summer NSQ’s thread. So let’s just skip ahead a tad to [...]

Should I keep this thing?

First of all this thing is a beauty. I’ve had it for a year now, it plays well but I feel like the neck is too thick compared to the [...]

can anyone explain how tf it turned green?

my fingertips on my index and ring are starting to turn green, are they just heavy calluses? submitted by /u/Amazing_Box_2637 [link] [comments] [...]

Don't know how anyone hates on these things

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Four month update

I’m learning the song Pixies- where is my mind submitted by /u/Blvccgold [link] [comments] [...]

Neck not level - acceptable in a $1000+ guitar?

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Broken Kramer, should i get a new guitar for practice?

My father passed away recently and left me his old Kramer from the eighties. I decided to pick up guitar, something i've thought about for a long time, but also [...]

Here's an odd duck.

Here's a cheapie in my collection. Don't care what anyone thinks as it sound good and is fun to play. It's a Zuwei Thinline Telecaster customshop series. submitted by /u/Unlucky_Amphibian_59 [...]

Found this on the side of the road

Firstly, could someone help me identify it? Secondly; the story I saw this guy in a red Toyota dumping a bunch of random shit on the side of the road [...]

Any fixes for my guitar I can do at home and how bad is it?

Little brother knocked my guitar over causing this crack.This was a cheap guitar I bought along with an amp just to see if I wanted to invest in this. submitted [...]

What does this symbol mean?

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My First Build, The Canuck Special

My First Build: The Canuck Special A Few months ago I decided I wanted to build my own guitar to my own specifications. After giving up on a few ideas [...]

Cool gift from my uncle

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Just wanted to find my super awsome strap that I found a thrift store

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I went for strings, guys…

She’s a used Taylor Builder's Edition K24ce I had no intentions of buying another guitar. Like… ever. I was happy with what I had. But when I saw her… I [...]

Jeff Beck was one of rock’s greatest guitarists. Now his instruments are up for auction

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My first guitar!

This was given to me by my dad, been playing it for almost two years. I couldn’t find its serial number in the fender website so i was thinking it [...]

My band jamming Couldn’t Stand the Weather by SRV 🤘🏻

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Gibson melody maker

Can anyone tell me about this old Gibson melody maker? It was my great uncles grandfathers and we stumbled upon it when going through my dads closet submitted by /u/DillonatorPlaysok [...]

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