MIMF

Hope springs eternal, so I'm in.

I'm in. I've promised myself I'm getting one going this summer and I'll need some parts.

That's it. For some reason my old bookmark for the site no longer functioned, but doing a Google search for the URL brought it up. And the repair pages are under the not really well named "Items for Luthiers", which sounds like a merchandize page.

In any case, thanks!

I hope I've put this in the right place. I'm trying to find a site I visited several years ago. I thought I had bookmarked it, but if so, I've lost it. It was the site of a shop/repairman that had many photos of various guitars he had repaired. The things that stuck with me are his use of de-ionized...

Bryan Bear wrote:Butch, that is quite an honor!

Thank you. (Bows modestly)

Wow. So, it's been that long. I joined back in 1999. I've never been a large contributor, but I do have one minor distinction. I was the last person to post a 'What wood is this?" thread. Mine was the straw that broke Deb's back and stop any more of those questions. I did eventually identify th...

I'm in. The article on Savart type larger instruments addresses something I've wondered about for a long time. Is it possible to make a playable instrument that way? If I win, I'll find out.

Thanks, Barry. I was a member of the old forum and until I put this up, I hadn't realized I never had posted on the new one.

Also ... I had to glue nylon to wood once. The local glue genius (no longer here) put me onto some yellow rubbery stuff from 3M. I think it had acetone plasticiser. It set up very quickly. Anyone know what it was, not necessarily 3M, generally? I see no one has answered wblakesx question. The glue ...