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Secretsanta

Post subject: Help with gift

Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:18 am

Walnut

Joined: Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:12 am
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First name: Vicky
Last Name: Christian
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

Hi fellow luthiers,
New to forum. I am needing a gift idea for a fellow luthier for an upcoming birthday! And it's an important one. You know them so I'm not giving a name. But builds acoustics. Don't have a lot of money, so can't buy exotic tone woods or anything. Just need some ideas! Thanks!

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Ken Franklin

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2013 1:40 am

Koa

Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:49 pm
Posts: 1209
Location: Ukiah, CA

Does he have an Optivisor?

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Secretsanta

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2013 9:45 am

Walnut

Joined: Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:12 am
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First name: Vicky
Last Name: Christian
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

Yes he does, but that is a good idea.

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Secretsanta

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 9:48 am

Walnut

Joined: Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:12 am
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First name: Vicky
Last Name: Christian
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

Any other ideas out there?

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SteveSmith

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 9:50 am

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Joined: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:36 am
Posts: 7472
Location: Southeast US
City: Lenoir City
State: TN
Zip/Postal Code: 37772
Country: US
Focus: Repair

Does he have one of the Carruth Ultimate Scrapers from StewMac?

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JSDenvir

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 11:24 am

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Joined: Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:07 am
Posts: 802
Location: Cobourg ON
First name: Steve
Last Name: Denvir
City: Baltimore
State: ON
Zip/Postal Code: K0K 1C0
Country: Canada
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

One of the Big Red Books from the Guild of American Luthiers. Full of information.

http://www.luth.org/books/main_book.html

Steve

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Alex Kleon

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 11:48 am

Contributing Member

Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2011 1:32 pm
Posts: 3470
First name: Alex
Last Name: Kleon
City: Whitby
State: Ontario
Zip/Postal Code: L1N8X2
Country: Canada
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

One, or a pair of Stephen Boone's mini planes. http://www.studioboone.com/guitars/fingerplane.html

Alex

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Secretsanta

Post subject: Re: Help with gift

Posted: Fri Oct 11, 2013 9:54 am

Walnut

Joined: Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:12 am
Posts: 4
First name: Vicky
Last Name: Christian
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

All great ideas, I will check them all out. Thank you for your honesy opinions on gifts! Have a great day.

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