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  2. Guitar Sticky Thread   A List of Experienced US Archtop Luthiers

    iim7V7IM7, 03-17-2012 06:18 AM
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  1. Newbie! Another New (and newbie) Archtop Build...

    mbar65, 11-13-2020 01:36 PM
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  2. The Trenier “ Georgian “ serial number 150

    QAman, 01-28-2020 09:46 PM
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    Papawooly
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  3. Trenier guitars

    QAman, 07-20-2019 06:18 AM
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    QAman
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  4. Anigre? Curious...

    jazzkritter, 12-31-2020 03:09 PM
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    thelostboss
    01-16-2021, 12:48 AM Go to last post

  5. Poll Poll: First-timer Archtop Build

    sbeishline, 04-18-2019 01:13 PM
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    tomlamson
    01-15-2021, 10:06 AM Go to last post

  6. G-string compensation

    Stefan Eff, 01-04-2021 06:35 PM
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    TOMMO
    01-08-2021, 04:40 AM Go to last post

  7. Nylon string guitar build with Trevor Gore

    Tricky Fish, 12-21-2020 01:12 AM
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    Tricky Fish
    01-02-2021, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  8. Help with swapping electronics and pickups in Heritage 575

    frankhond, 12-30-2020 04:36 PM
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    sgosnell
    12-31-2020, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  9. Fret crowning

    Stefan Eff, 12-31-2020 12:09 PM
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    12-31-2020, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  10. DIY ES-330/Casino kit guitar

    Little Jay, 09-12-2020 06:01 AM
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    Little Jay
    12-26-2020, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  11. Nitro Lacquer Crack Repair

    Bill Eisele, 12-24-2020 06:05 PM
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    Bill Eisele
    12-24-2020, 08:00 PM Go to last post

  12. Help Gibson Thinline Bracket Nut?

    Neyzensia, 12-18-2020 10:37 AM
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    Gitfiddler
    12-22-2020, 01:51 PM Go to last post

  13. Bridge Slots Issues

    Marty Grass, 08-13-2018 07:13 PM
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    neatomic
    12-19-2020, 02:37 PM Go to last post

  14. Eastman pickup swap advice- update

    Humbuckr, 12-14-2020 07:20 PM
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    sgosnell
    12-17-2020, 11:26 PM Go to last post

  15. ..

    Kojo27, 12-11-2020 10:53 PM
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    Kojo27
    12-12-2020, 12:49 AM Go to last post

  16. Luthier suggestion help in Midlands UK

    Ob Com, 12-11-2020 10:45 AM
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    12-11-2020, 10:45 AM Go to last post

  17. Replica Pickguard for Heritage Johnny Smith?

    Bill Eisele, 11-29-2020 02:31 AM
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    11-29-2020, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  18. Help How many here do their own set-ups?

    rsh, 10-28-2020 09:13 AM
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    John A.
    11-22-2020, 11:26 PM Go to last post

  19. Lightening the load.

    Thumpalumpacus, 11-13-2020 10:53 PM
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    Thumpalumpacus
    11-21-2020, 08:56 PM Go to last post

  20. Guitar Nuts--2 Questions

    swingtoneman, 11-10-2020 05:15 PM
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    MaxTwang
    11-12-2020, 09:14 PM Go to last post

  21. Pickups KA PAF 12 install Height

    booneroo, 10-22-2020 01:10 PM
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    frankhond
    11-12-2020, 06:53 AM Go to last post

  22. D'Angelico 1950s neck profile?

    stevus, 10-29-2020 07:03 AM
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    10-29-2020, 04:19 PM Go to last post

  23. Unfortunate top brace fitting in new Gibson ES-275

    vejesse, 07-18-2019 11:23 AM
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    Gabor
    10-24-2020, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  24. Laminate plates

    Dookychase, 10-19-2020 11:27 AM
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    rlrhett
    10-20-2020, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  25. Floating pickup question...

    lammie200, 10-17-2020 01:13 PM
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    10-19-2020, 10:50 PM Go to last post

  26. Basic saddle filing question

    Marty Grass, 10-17-2020 02:45 PM
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    Marty Grass
    10-18-2020, 09:20 AM Go to last post

  27. Help installing a partial center block.

    arielcee, 10-10-2020 02:13 PM
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    Little Jay
    10-18-2020, 03:29 AM Go to last post

  28. using reclaimed wood

    neatomic, 10-09-2020 06:05 PM
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    10-09-2020, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  29. JOHN BUSCARINO: 16” Tapered Rim Monarch Archtop (Build Thread)

    iim7V7IM7, 01-13-2020 07:11 PM
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    QAman
    10-03-2020, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  30. Bishop - cool custom archtop

    Hammertone, 09-11-2020 04:04 AM
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    Hammertone
    09-26-2020, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  31. "Celeste" Nylon string crossover build #1

    Paul Barefoot Goddard, 09-09-2020 12:52 PM
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    09-16-2020, 03:56 AM Go to last post

  32. Help wiring a strat

    sully75, 09-11-2020 05:34 PM
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    Cunamara
    09-15-2020, 12:09 AM Go to last post

  33. Experimenting with Finger Rests!

    broturtel, 07-06-2020 02:32 AM
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    08-29-2020, 04:28 AM Go to last post

  34. Any tips for installing endpin jack?

    zcostilla, 02-14-2019 12:09 PM
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    08-16-2020, 10:38 PM Go to last post

  35. Anyone fretless?

    lammie200, 08-09-2020 02:27 PM
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    NSJ
    08-14-2020, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  36. A fall parted body from neck and showed that truss rod is off ...

    ctrlzjones, 02-10-2020 04:28 AM
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    rob taft
    08-07-2020, 07:32 PM Go to last post

  37. Thoughts on Aging Spruce "Opening Up"

    Louiss97, 07-15-2020 01:42 AM
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    neatomic
    08-05-2020, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  38. Help Gibson L-5 CES ~71 - Pots and Wiring

    andrewk, 08-03-2020 04:28 AM
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    08-04-2020, 10:15 AM Go to last post

  39. Adding electronics to an acoustic Kingpin

    ah.clem, 07-28-2020 08:10 PM
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    07-31-2020, 02:00 PM Go to last post

  40. 17" Acoustic Archtop Benedetto

    Iker, 10-10-2019 11:43 AM
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    07-30-2020, 04:46 AM Go to last post

  41. I want to try building an archtop.

    don_oz, 07-24-2020 02:12 PM
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    neatomic
    07-24-2020, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  42. List of Archtop Luthiers

    iim7V7IM7, 06-09-2019 03:01 PM
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    Gitterbug
    07-18-2020, 03:15 PM Go to last post

  43. Newbie! Upgrading parts on an Ibanez AKJV95

    63 vibroverb, 06-03-2020 05:13 PM
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  44. Newbie! End-pin jack on Fender D'Aquisto Ultra and Strap Locks

    aborodya, 07-08-2020 04:45 AM
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    sgosnell
    07-08-2020, 09:46 AM Go to last post

  45. Remaking steinberger spirit to ergonomic style guitar.

    Tak, 02-06-2020 08:37 PM
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    ronjazz
    07-03-2020, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  46. Building an L-5/ES-150 Style Archtop

    clebergf, 04-23-2020 09:23 PM
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    06-27-2020, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  47. Pickups Wiring a Gibson T-Top Pickup in an Archtop

    garybaldy, 05-13-2020 03:18 PM
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    rolijen
    06-26-2020, 12:05 AM Go to last post

  48. Acoustic Guitar Info. Required

    swingtoneman, 06-13-2020 07:54 PM
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    Tricky Fish
    06-22-2020, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  49. Guitar Top Thickness Acoustic Guitar

    swingtoneman, 06-08-2020 06:26 AM
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    swingtoneman
    06-14-2020, 07:23 AM Go to last post

  50. UV Bonding Kit

    Woody Sound, 06-08-2020 09:56 AM
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    sgosnell
    06-09-2020, 08:51 AM Go to last post

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