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Old 11-01-2005, 09:15 PM
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Hey all, I remember all you luthiers here reccomended a specific book when you get started learning how to build guitars/basses but I can't seem to remember the title or author. Any of you guys know what I'm talking about? Thanks a bunch.
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I'd recommend Melvin Hiscock's ' Build Yectric Guitar' and Bob Benedetto's 'BUilding an archtop guitar'.
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Old 11-01-2005, 10:46 PM
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Yup, Thats the one, the Melvin Hiscock book was the one I was thinking of. Thanks alot.
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Old 11-02-2005, 08:42 AM
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If you've got the money, these are good as well:

for lots of info:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/390...books&v=glance

for lots of pics:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/189...books&v=glance
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