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The mural on the back of the shop is complete

December 7, 2020Uncategorized

A big transformation to the back of the shop. In cooperation with the Art Bomb Brigade. The Art Bomb Brigade…

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The shop is getting a cool mural

October 13, 2020Uncategorized

Coming soon!! A big transformation to the back of the shop. In cooperation with the Art Bomb Brigade. The Art…

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Old Gibson acoustic getting a new back

March 5, 2020Uncategorized

This old Gibson has seen its better days…but that’s ok…we are disassembling her, cutting a new back and getting her…

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1970s Guild acoustic getting a new top

March 5, 2020Uncategorized

Here are a few photos of Dan Gable working on a 1970s Guild acoustic. This thing is getting a brand…

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Larry eating chinese food

March 2, 2020Uncategorized

This is not so much a post about working on guitars or anything but, more so to show you the…

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1963 Fender P Bass refinish

February 10, 2020Uncategorized

This 1963 Fender P-Bass is going to get a complete refinish. We’ll post more photos as the project progresses.

Level, crown and polish of fret board on 1968 Fender Mustang

February 10, 2020Uncategorized

Wes McCraw here at the shop, took apart this beautiful 1968 Fender Mustang to clean up all the electronics and…

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LTD 5 string bass – super glue fret board

February 10, 2020Uncategorized

Believe it or not…we used a final finish of Super Glue on the fret board of this 5 string fretless…

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Super glue finished fretboard

February 6, 2020Uncategorized

Believe it or not…we are using a final finish of Super Glue on the fret board of this 5 string…

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Installing frets – the proper pound

February 3, 2020Uncategorized

A lot of folks might not know this, there are several ways to pound new frets into the fret board.…

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