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French Polish – Shellac, Alcohol, Oils & Technique
If you have seen a well-applied French polish shellac finish, then you may have...
Guitar Truss Rods – Types, Installation, & How To Adjust
The guitar truss rod is one of the most important parts of any acoustic or electric...
Should You Seal The Inside Of Your Guitar?
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Hand Split Tone Bars (A simple way to improve your next guitar)
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How I Do My Best Work (Vlog 2)
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Kerfing Clamps & How To Build Your Best Guitars
What do kerfing clamps and the master key to help you build your best guitar ever have in common? Watch the video to find out!
Sharpening Plane Blades The Easy Way (Vlog 1)
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Retractable Casters Installation & Review
Workbench castors can be a great way to maximize the use of space in your guitar luthier workshop. In this video, we review the retractable Powertec workbench castors.
Guitar Humidity (The Ultimate Guide)
Did you know that humidity, the amount of water in the air, is an invisible threat that...
Luthier’s EDGE Meet The Member – Karan Singh
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The Luthier’s Cabinet – The Art Of Lutherie Podcast
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A Simple Guitar Finishing Trick For A Better Shellac Finish
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Luthier’s EDGE Meet The Member: James Orr
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Best Way To Install Frets: Guitar Fret Press VS Fret Hammer
When it comes to installing frets each luthier has his or her own preferences on methods...
How To Improve Your Guitars Faster By Changing Design Focus
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Are You Using This Powerful Technique For Better Guitar Tone?
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1 Simple Trick To Take Your Guitar Inlay To The Next Level
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The Guild Of American Lutherie: Meet The Maker Tom Bills
This morning I had an amazing experience as I sat quietly drinking a coffee and reading...
5 Awesome Tricks For More Precise Guitar Headstock Binding
Basics Of Headstock Binding If done properly, adding wood binding and purfling to the...
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