Consultation Topics:
- General Repair information and coaching for do-it yourselfers on a wide range of repair topics
- Guidance in speaking to your repair service center
- Tool purchasing and use
- Advanced Repair, Restoration & Modification
- Installing & Troubleshooting Pickups for Acoustics & Electrics
- Modern Recording Techniques & Equipment for your instrument and your music
- String Choice
Instruments we can discuss include:
- Guitars: Acoustic, Electric, Bass & Specialty Fretted Instruments
- Ukuleles
- Mandolins
- Banjos
- Resophonics: Dobros, Nationals etc.
Topics we can discuss include:
- Setups/Truss Rods
- Adjusting Action
- Bridge Repairs/Replacing Bridges
- Cracks & Damage
- Broken Headstocks
- Electric Mods & Wiring/Installing & Adjusting Pickups
- Tuner Installation & Repair
- Neck Resets
- Pickguard Installation, Custom Fabrication/Repair
- Re-frets
- Fittings: Saddles & Headstock Nuts, strap pins
- Finish Damage, Touch up and Refinishing
- Hydration & Moisture Control
- Loose Braces
- Loose Binding & Inlays
- Inlay & Ornamentation
- Mystery Buzzing & Noises