Refretting a Guitar in 1 Minute
Colin Burch2024-06-23T15:19:08+00:00Depending on how much a guitar is played, it is possible the frets will wear down to the point they need to be replaced. Here is a quick video showing what it takes to
Depending on how much a guitar is played, it is possible the frets will wear down to the point they need to be replaced. Here is a quick video showing what it takes to
This is a Waldron Dreadnaught acoustic made by boutique luthier, Goode Waldron, in the 1980's or 1990's. The guitar was expertly made in a style similar to a Martin D-28. However, the guitar's previous owner
This 1992 Ovation Collectors Series showed up at the shop with a break in one of its sound holes in the epaulets. Ovation was the best to work with as they sent a replacement epaulet
Every once in a while I get to play guitar with the SFCC band for a weekend. It is one of the things I love to do most in this world - I wish
This 1984 Martin D-3532 came into the shop with some loose braces. Check out the illustration and photos to see how many braces have lost their hold on reality... or at least the soundboard.
While checking my messages this other day I found that I had missed a call from my friend Wes at Guitar Center. The message said that they had received a USA Les Paul that had
This PRS CE-24 came into the shop with a dead volume potentiometer. After discussing it with the client we decided to replace all of the electronics (all less than superb components) with high quality
This acoustic has recently made it into regular rotation during its owner's gigs. While it's a fine guitar with some very nice burl ash back and sides, he wanted to improve the overall tone
This acoustic came in with some phantom rattles that our client was having trouble identifying. Once we had it on the bench, we checked for the obvious culprits: loose braces and loose wires. After a thorough inspection,
This Epi DOT came in for a basic setup and a simple neck repair. There was about a 3 inch long crack along the fretboard that needs some TLC. It was a simple crack