Tag: frets

Real guitars have curves

22 May, 2020

Making some curves in the semi-hollow horns. Both for looks, but mainly to get easy access to the lower frets.

Some still pictures of the current work.

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Routing the trussrod channel in neck intended for the semi-hollow.

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Gibson refretting 2

11 January, 2020

New frets installed on this Rock Machine.
1971 Gibson SG😊

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Gibson refretting

6 January, 2020

1971 Gibson SG, in for a well deserved refret 😊

Removing the last few frets on this 1971 SG that’s in for a, well deserved rail change.😊
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2 old-timers renewed

3 January, 2020

Just finished restoring these 2 old-timers to former beauty.
Did the fretwork, new bindings, shellac, hardware and rewound the dead original pick-ups 😊

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Fret frenzy

15 November, 2019

How to Instal Frets in 31 second 😆

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Thicker strings

20 October, 2019

A Fender 40 years anniversary model in for a bunch of TLC.
New thicker strings with all the adjustments that follows.
And a complete fret job.

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A cool cat came by

20 October, 2019

1958 Fender Jazzmaster.
original except for the left hand refin made by a previous owner.
I’m in the process of disassemble and preparing it for paint.
This time, it’s going to get a nitro lake placid blue.
I restored the frets to their original condition. Shining and level😊🎸

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Dark neck

18 September, 2019

T-Style neck handcrafted in Wenge wood and ebony fretboard

  • Getting ready to sand and drop some fret markings in.
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