Neck mostly done, start richlite fretboard tomorrow

Posted on February 1, 2022 by admin

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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 [...]

Any relatively easy, cost effective ways to turn an SSS into an HSS? I’ve got minimal power tools (literally just drills/drivers)

Bought a body from the Stratosphere on eBay and I just never got around to building it because I didn’t know which neck to go with from warmoth. Eventually I [...]

My spoke wheel is broken

Y got this Km7 two or three months ago and the spoke wheel was kinda rusted and worn. When I was trying to adjust it it wouldn’t move and then [...]

need ideas for good pickguard colors

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Need help matching the sanded fretboard slots to the unsanded

I recently redid the luminlay inlays on this fretboard and now the slots sanded to get the inlays flush are à tint lighter than the slots which werent sanded. Is [...]

So I did this, what do y'all think?

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How did I do?

Just finished this fun Tele build. Found a guy selling the body for $20 online. He had already routed out the pickup holes and electronics as well. I then took [...]

Fixing the intonation on your 7-string electric guitar with Floyd Rose bridge in 6 steps: 🧑🏻‍🔧

Loosen the string. Loosen the saddle locking screw located just under the string in the saddle area. Push the saddle backwards if the 12th fret plays sharp (push towards pickups [...]

Clear coat on and sparkling like crazy even in dull indirect light

Still need to level sand and buff, but that’s for another day. submitted by /u/itstophhh [link] [comments] [...]

Help with a JD…

Hi all…looking for a bit of advice around the best order of checks to make in order to establish the cause of action issues. I’ve got a 1999 JD Tele [...]

Nut, Bridge, and Saddle

I got a cheap Amazon acoustic-electric bass about a month ago, and the nut and saddle were made of soft plastic that was getting eaten up by the second, so [...]

what pickup is this?

ripped it out of a strat that I put a SD Nazgûl & SD Hot Rails in. Has a red wire, but is not an active pickup. submitted by /u/IdiotSerena [...]

Fixing warble from worn in saddle

Since I changed strings from .010 to .009 on my Fender Strat Plus, the high E string makes a warbly noise ("sitar buzz"). This noise is most pronounced on the [...]

Is there any way I can repair this?

https://preview.redd.it/673zd9w0ru0e1.jpg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=eaee2098f6f8f9f950532354aa3252aae7d0d6e1 Hi luthiers, my bass fell off my bed this morning and this happened. Is there any way I can get this fixed? Would it be an expensive fix? I'm [...]

Build comming along niceley

8 string tuitar body with lots of upper fret acess -wallnut body with gold (me like) What do you guys think? submitted by /u/Abbreviations_Grand [link] [comments] [...]

Bigsby out of tune

I have a Collings guitar that keep getting out of tune most particularly on the G string. Tried all the tricks in the books Nut and bridge saddles are not [...]

I need help fixing my nut route! nut isn't sitting properly...

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Upgrading Pacifica

Hi guys, Was wanting to upgrade my Pacifica with some 57/62 fender pickups. It’s a hss configuration though so I’m not sure what the best way to do this would [...]

Headstock repair suggestions

Hello, i Just got this beauty hangstrom ultra swede glossy black for 90 €, on thonmann is 490 euros. As you can see from the pics, it's new and never [...]

Straight ahead glue up or should I plan for splines?

It's a clean break and looks like it'll go back together pretty neatly but I'm looking for advice on the need for further reinforcement. submitted by /u/andrewisthedevil [link] [comments] [...]

Cello art project

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Finished and shipped my first acoustic - Modern "f-hole" design, Lake Superior 12th fret inlay

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Just bought this 2017 Les Paul Faded T and I want to upgrade to 490R/498T

I’m new to working on my own guitars and this is the first time I’ve seen such a “modern” electronics setup. Would I be able to install a new set [...]

potentially sanding down neck

hello everyone, how would i go to sand down the neck so i can play the higher frets easier? its very chunky and it honestly feels like a hassle to [...]

Guitar Paintjob begginer

Hello So i bought this guitar for 50 bucks and it has a decent amount of scratches and paint chips. What can i do for the paint chips and scratches [...]

Truss rod loose

Hello ive noticed yesterday that my action was a little higher than usual so i tried to adjust the truss rod and noticed that the wheel is loos it moves [...]

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 [...]

Story of my custom build eight string metal-machine

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What does this symbol in tab/sheet music mean? (two eighth notes equal quarter-eighth triplet)

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My acoustic prolapsed just hanging on wall

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What's with all the Hello Kitty?

What is with the excitement over the new, and old, Hello Kitty gear? What am I missing? Is it something you guys were into when you were young? Is it [...]

A fool and his money are soon parted

I thought I could resist but I was wrong submitted by /u/_Bay_Harbor_Butcher_ [link] [comments] [...]

So I did this, what do y'all think?

Got a cheap used acoustic guitar and it came with an amp. Bought the pickups and the hardware from AliExpress. I had to saw through the ribs of the guitar [...]

I busted my nut.

The divot for the low E string is chipped and broken. The nut is glued in. Is there any easy fix? submitted by /u/MaxCarlin145 [link] [comments] [...]

Who’s a guitarist you think is underrated?

Bo Diddley is pretty cool, I don’t think he gets talked about enough submitted by /u/Difficult-Word-7208 [link] [comments] [...]

Strats or Teles and who was your main inspiration for picking one up for the first time?

Mine are SRV and Hendrix for Strat. Buck Owens and Muddy Waters for Tele. submitted by /u/Smart-Membership-117 [link] [comments] [...]

People who were very passionate about guitar and wanted to make it their career, how did it go?

I'm curious about all the ambitious people who when they picked the guitar, they wanted to start a band and make it big. How did it go? submitted by /u/Vicky_50 [...]

Finally got my guitar in!

So, a while back, I had asked about Zaar guitars and no one really knew about it. The guitar looked nice, so I pulled the trigger. Let me tell you, [...]

got this not even thirty minutes ago. i’ve never played guitar a day in my twenty-two years of life. wish me luck (also got an amp).

not the best picture but my house isn’t photogenic so this will have to do. submitted by /u/n6th6n6 [link] [comments] [...]

Just got this fella

Hey everyone, I just got my first guitar and i'm happy to start my journey, Do any of y'all have some tips for me, Ignore the mess in the background [...]

NGD - It's way better than I thought!

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Got a heck of a deal on this guitar - is it legit?

So I believe I got this guy on Reverb. It was a while ago actually, five years or so. It has been my number one for all that time, and [...]

Got the most metal guitar ever. Made it more metal. HELLo Kitty

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Help me identify this squier

Says standard Stratocaster but i can’t find anything like this. submitted by /u/AryaHaghighi [link] [comments] [...]

What do you think about pickups design?

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