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1. Compressor Advice Required

   By Norris, March 1, 2017
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   • Norris
   • March 7, 2017

2. Side Dots: New Favorite Homemade Tool

   By verhoevenc, March 5, 2017
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   • verhoevenc
   • March 5, 2017

3. notched straight edge thats not straight

   By simon1138, February 16, 2017
   • 1 reply
   • 308 views
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   • ScottR
   • February 16, 2017

4. Proper Foam for case?

   By Imagineer, February 7, 2017
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   • Imagineer
   • February 7, 2017

5. fret scale ruler

   By simon1138, February 6, 2017
   • 1 reply
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   • ScottR
   • February 6, 2017

6. Fretting Saw

   By hittitewarrior, January 24, 2017
   • 9 replies
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   • hittitewarrior
   • January 27, 2017

7. making a notched level

   By simon1138, January 20, 2017
   • 2 replies
   • 356 views
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   • MiKro
   • January 21, 2017

8. Brass nut files - recommendations?

   By Splintazert, January 4, 2017   

   • nut
   • files
   • 7 replies
   • 327 views
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   • Prostheta
   • January 7, 2017

9. side dots

   By mjrbuzz, November 2, 2016
   • 1 reply
   • 396 views
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   • verhoevenc
   • November 3, 2016

10. Bench top jointer?

    By Zack, July 27, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 324 views
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    • ScottR
    • July 29, 2016

11. New guy here. I'm building a workshop.

    By iamzelix, May 17, 2016
    • 11 replies
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    • Prostheta
    • July 22, 2016

12. Starting my Luthier career

    By DTA, June 3, 2016
    • 14 replies
    • 917 views
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    • Prostheta
    • July 8, 2016

13. Trouble with Tremolo

    By rickG, June 2, 2016   

    • diy strat
    • 3 replies
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    • rickG
    • June 3, 2016

14. What tools can you not live without?

    By Chris G, March 29, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 556 views
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    • Prostheta
    • May 8, 2016

15. Routing That Pesky Floyd Rose...

    By curtisa, April 25, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • curtisa
    • February 5, 2016

16. Router guide help

    By djobson101, December 24, 2015   

    • router
    • jig
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      • carve
    • 4 replies
    • 633 views
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    • Prostheta
    • December 25, 2015

17. Neck shape template measurements doubt

    By scorpionscar, November 6, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • scorpionscar
    • November 8, 2015

18. How to build a guitar neck rest on the table saw

    By araz, November 6, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 534 views
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    • Prostheta
    • November 8, 2015

19. Possibly the most useful tool/jig you'll ever see

    By Buter, September 16, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 852 views
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    • Buter
    • September 21, 2015

20. Salt air and cast iron

    By Buter, August 6, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 823 views
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    • Prostheta
    • August 7, 2015

21. Trem to hardtail conversion

    By Weldaar, July 8, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 780 views
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    • Prostheta
    • July 11, 2015

22. Router Radiusing Bits and a few other things!

    By SJE-Guitars, December 6, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • SJE-Guitars
    • February 19, 2015

23. Planing wood without a proper planer

    By Lycking, January 16, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • DC Ross
    • January 20, 2015

24. Good router table and router combo?

    By jessejames, December 28, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • SJE-Guitars
    • January 14, 2015

25. Tool Help

    By DevinTacheny, December 15, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • ScottR
    • December 18, 2014