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New top new pegbox on Egyptian oud
Thanks Fritz,
Here is how looking at the oud has influenced my guitar making.
8-17-2012 at 04:49 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
New top new pegbox on Egyptian oud
The design round the sound hole.
8-14-2012 at 11:03 AM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
New top new pegbox on Egyptian oud
I've been saving this sturdy Egyptian bowl that a luthier friend gave me a few years back to put a ...
8-14-2012 at 10:59 AM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
JD,

In fact you did offend me by coming on without an introduction or anything friendly and basi ...
9-27-2010 at 04:19 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
What's Cooking? Egg White Varnish.
Doh!
9-27-2010 at 04:06 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
What's Cooking? Egg White Varnish.
Just put some on an oud and let someone sweat on it for a year. Then you'll know what it does.
9-27-2010 at 02:36 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Well, JD I was born in 1963. I grew up for a while and then in 1979 I apprenticed in a violin bow ma ...
9-27-2010 at 02:22 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
So JD, I'm curious do you actually build instruments or do you mainly theorize about stuff? I'm just ...
9-27-2010 at 10:48 AM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Who is JD? I can tell you exactly why with lute braces the grain on is oriented parallel to the top ...
9-26-2010 at 11:16 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
You know you're abso(lute)ly correct about ouds. But in lute braces the grain runs parallel to the ...
9-26-2010 at 03:36 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
What's Cooking? Egg White Varnish.
There is name for this substance it's called "glair" any egg white preparation used as finish or sea ...
9-26-2010 at 02:30 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Here is the original bridge, I'm going to make a new one. I don't like this one and I don't think it ...
9-26-2010 at 01:58 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
I don't know where the oud was made, who made it or when. It's a mystery. The owner does not know e ...
9-26-2010 at 01:47 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Here are the braces looking like ribs from a dredged up Viking ship ready to be reassembled----I can ...
9-25-2010 at 10:28 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Yes, you got it. The rib area right in the spot is literally paper thin so I used that plexiglass ca ...
9-25-2010 at 10:24 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
I laughed out loud on that one. but no.
9-25-2010 at 06:10 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
And what could this be doing?

Sorry I'm cheaper than Dr. Oud, I have no risha for the one who g ...
9-25-2010 at 12:58 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
Here's another view
9-25-2010 at 12:56 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Stinky Oud Roto Router Procedure
I've got a restoration going now that is going well, but the oud was really stinky when I began. It ...
9-25-2010 at 12:49 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest #5 - Oud repair in social context - simplified
That oud suffers from an extreme case of Mother of Toilet Seat Syndrome. (MOTSS)

Spank it with t ...
6-21-2010 at 11:13 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest # 3 - Now what?
When I saw the two thick pieces of wood I thought it's a press, so yes I did have the idea you were ...
6-20-2010 at 11:50 AM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest #4, oh man!
This is killing me. * sits on hands*
6-19-2010 at 05:59 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest # 3 - Now what?
I have a mizrab, but I'm still disqualified.

However I do use the mizrab for repair work. It mak ...
6-18-2010 at 10:40 AM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest # 3 - Now what?
[rquote=73900&tid=10781&author=Dr. Oud][rquote=73893&tid=10781&author=Estebanana _St ...
6-16-2010 at 11:01 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk
Contest # 3 - Now what?
Very clever Dr. Oud. I figured it out, but I won't say anything.

Tom Chandler told me there were ...
6-16-2010 at 01:37 PM
by: Estebanana _Stephen Faulk

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