Fender P Bass fretwork completed
New Tusq nut
Heavy ding repair in progress
Pretty “Partscaster” Left handed with flipped headstock assembled. The color really grew on me by the time it was completed. Turned out to be a really sweet playing and sounding guitar.
Smooth G&L Tele for routine 3 way switch change out.
Personal daily player always in a state of what can be made better
American Strat for initial set up, pickup adjustment and fret cleanup
Plays as good as it looks! Fender Strat for out of the box set up, fret work clean up, and pickup dial in.
Reverend for maintenance. These pickups are some of the best sounding I have played.
Reverend with Phat Cat neck pickup came for some maintenance. Look for some custom work later.
Be still my heart. A Melody Maker with 50’s neck altered as we all did in the early 70’s with a Leo Quan Bad Ass Bridge, DiMarzzio Pickup and painted.
Revived Melody Maker careful not to damage the integrity of the previous wiring. Frets polished, but not tampered with.
Japanese Les Paul that belonged to a customer’s late Husband. Found in the attic during a move.
Taken apart, repaired, and reassembly. Was not a bad sounding guitar!
Insisted the patina be kept and not repaired.
Shop inspector keeping up with the progress.
Always wanted a fret less bass. Found a P Bass at a yard sale and decided it was time for a project. Gezzer EMG’s, Hi Mass Bridge, Tusq nut and made my own.
Guild came in for a new set up and going over. Note the lack of F holes, and no access plate.
Pretty Yamaha, was dried out and bought back to the instrument it was
Was stored in a case with some loose strings. Cut and buffed, ready to be played again
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Absolutely gorgeous Schecter Bass came in for routine maintenance, reset up, and a nut repair. Nut was worn on the A & D strings and would fret out at the first fret.
Fun hand built guitar for set up, fret bite and sprout repair, electronics were not working, and nut repair.
Fret work in progress
Nut repair completed, and setting up
Tight workspace, jack had come loose breaking the ground wire
Completed work
A little bling to dress up a frequented Reverend Tele. Note the Seymour Duncan Phat Cat
Love the completed look with blacked out pick guard screws.
Pretty Epiphone Les Paul for set up, nut repair, fret bite with sprout, and electrical repairs.
Getting ready for wrap up
Beautiful Gretch for switch and Jack repair.
1954 Guild M75 with original case for restoration
Originally dropped from the handlebars or the bicycle years ago
Disassembled and sorted
Frets and fretboard cleaned and polishing with reset up to specs
Coming back to life
Oxidation and grime removed. Tuners being reassembled and mounted.
Returned to former glory. Pickup heights set, action, intonation and neck relief set. Plays beautifully and a great sound for a 70 year old guitar.
1969 Gibson ES 335 brought back to life
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Beautiful sounding Yamaha set up, with some fret renewing
Daily player for some needed maintenance, set up and new pickup
