luthier supplies in USA

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Michael1917

Posts: 146
Joined: Jan. 5 2007

luthier supplies in USA

Folks, I was wondering if someone in this forum could recommend a good shop in the United States for luthier supplies. I have to order stuff online as there is no lutherier supply in my area that I am aware of. Does anyone know or recommend a shop to order materials from? I'm talking basic things, such as tools, polish, saddles, nuts, etc. Any advice on a good shop would be appreciated. Thank you.

REPORT THIS POST AS INAPPROPRIATE | Date Dec. 9 2009 8:46:17

ngiorgio

Posts: 168
Joined: Nov. 1 2005
From: Florida, USA

RE: luthier supplies in USA (in reply to Michael1917)

Here's one.

http://www.lmii.com/Default.asp

REPORT THIS POST AS INAPPROPRIATE | Date Dec. 9 2009 8:58:54

jshelton5040

Posts: 1500
Joined: Jan. 17 2005

RE: luthier supplies in USA (in reply to Michael1917)

here's a better one:

www.stewmac.com

If you want wood, don't bother with Imii or Stewmac. Better to go with akustik in Turkey. Allen guitars is another good source for tonewoods in the US.

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REPORT THIS POST AS INAPPROPRIATE | Date Dec. 9 2009 14:51:07