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Electric Guitar Repairs

Customer built LP Style with Zack Wilde pups, complete fret job & set-up. pic1

Customer built LP Style, shot of back. pic2

Standard Strat before makeover. Pic 1

Standard Strat - All new pots, switch, Fender custom shop pickups, etc. Pic 2

Standard Strat after makeover, butchery gone. New vintage bridge upgrade, '69 pickups, new pick guard & fret dress & recrowning. Pic 3

EVH Wolfgang Special - Complete Set-up. Pic 1

EVH Wolfgang Special - Set-up bridge & D-Tuner. Pic 2

1978 Les Paul - Complete restoration & refinish. Pic 1 Before

1978 Les Paul - Badly worn & cracked fingerboard & very worn frets. Pic 2

1978 Les Paul - Worn & cracked fingerboard repaired with new frets. Pic 3

1978 Les Paul - Cracks also at the tongue end of the fingerboard. Pic 4

1978 Les Paul - Cracks at the tongue end of the fingerboard repaired, new frets. Pic 5

1978 Les Paul - Nearing completion. Pic 6

1978 Les Paul - Original pickups with a face lift. Pic 7

1978 Les Paul - Custom Restoration finished, wow! Like a museum piece. Pic 8

Strat re-issue, setup and new frets

A Setup & a fret dress on a Blade

Set-up on a Gibson ES 339

Gibson Les Paul Classic, New humbuckers and electronics with mods, Realign poorly fitted Bigsby

Signature Guitar Co. Restoration. Pic 1

Signature Guitar Co. restoration, poorly repaired headstock crack. Pic 2

Signature Guitar Co. restoration, Poorly repaired headstock crack re-glued & leveled saving signature & logo. Pic 3

Signature Guitar Co. Poorly repaired headstock crack refinished & invisible with signature & logo saved. Pic 4

Signature Guitar Co. A real weak spot. Pic 5

Signature Guitar Co. Re-enforcing the weak spot. Pic 6

Signature Guitar Co. Back of headstock finished & distressed, invisible repair. Pic 7

Signature Guitar Co. Control cavity before. Pic 8

Signature Guitar Co. Control cavity after, new pots, wire, switches & shielding. Pic 9

Another Signature guitar with some bad attempt at finish repair. Pic 1

Another Signature guitar, A sloppy attempt to install a locking nut. They cut part off the end of the finger board... Sheesh! Pic 2

Another Signature guitar with the nut properly fitted & a minor touch up. Pic 3

Another Signature guitar, All ready to jam with a nos set of original Evans pickups, awesome! Pic 4

90's Mexican Tele in for a makeover & upgrade. Pic 1

90's Mexican Tele After new electronics, Texas Special pickups, Pick guard, Babitz bridge, fret dress & a buff. Pic 2

Jackson broken neck, before   Pic 1

Neck repair - spliced & saved original headstock & grafted & carved new maple neck piece Pic 2

Close up of the join - Pic 3

Barely visible repair, good as factory Pic 4

After - Pic 5

New finger board & frets, buffed, setup, and ready to jam - Pic 6

And yet another Gibson pirate (Gibsun) major setup

Custom Shop Strat, Cleaning & setup - Nice

Les Paul Model Restore & Refinish - Back before. Pic 1

Back after. Pic 2

Before, clear finish. Pic 3

Prepping for paint. Pic 4

Headstock before. Pic 5

Headstock After. Pic 6

Ready to go. Pic 7

New Frets as well - The whole ball of wax. Pic 8

70's Fender Jazz bass - Custom ebony thumb rest instead of plastic.

1964 Fender P-Bass - Rewound pickups done here at Get Rhythm

Fender Jazz Bass - Poor install was causing problems, Cleaned everything up, shielded cavities and repotted pickups, no problem now.

Rare 1976 Les Paul Artisan restoration

Artinger Archtop Jazz setup

Gibson SG Goth major cleaning & setup

Terry McInturff Royal chambered guitar setup

Warmoth Bass Assembly - Neck fit. Pic 1

Assembly & fit Allparts neck. Pic 2

Assembled & installing active circuitry. Pic 3

Finished & ready to go, Awesome sound. Pic 4

Geddy Lee Bass project - Pic 1

Ready to go - Pic 2

Epihone Les Paul - Repaired & Refinished top from blunt object damage. Pic 1

Re-Profile finger board and refret. Pic 2

Cyr 5 Stringed Bass - Setup

Fender Custom Shop Stevie Ray Vaughan Strat set-up

Ibanez Steve Vai setup

1966 Fender Strat - Re-profile finger board & new frets. Pic 1

Restore - Set-up - New Frets. Pic 2

Beetle Bass Set-up - Clean up

Vantage in serious need of help - Pic 1

Tarnished and neglected - Pic 2

Not beyond help - Pic 3

Green frets, Ycch! - Pic 4

Now that's more like it! - Pic 5

Mach. heads lubed, cleaned & polished, headstock touched up - Pic 6

Rebuilt Floyd Rose - Pic 7

Set up with a set of D'Addario Chromes - this baby plays and sounds excellent and stays in tune - Pic 8

New life for an old guitar - Pic 9

Gibson copy (Gibsun) major setup, whew, hard on the eyes!

Telecaster setup '52 Reissue

Terry McInturff Les Paul style setup

1960 Strat - Fret job & setup - Pic 1

New frets & bone nut - Pic 2

Gibson ES 225 with cracked trapeze tail piece - Pic 1

Bad attempt by someone to repair, crack along top edge, brass colouring, burnt metal - Pic 2

Trapeze tail piece welding done and buffed, no burn, no obvious weld - Pic 3

Set up on a Guitar signed by B.B.King

Set up on a Guitar signed by B.B.King

Ibanez Bass set up - Pic1

With Kent Lawrence 3 band active circuitry installed - Pic2

Les Paul Serious Headstock Break - Pic1

Another angle - Pic2

As many clamps as it takes - Pic3

Preparing for finish - Pic4

Finished and buffed down to match aged look - Pic5

Ruokangas from Finland setup

Tom Anderson Strat, Cleaning & setup, Nice guitar, beauty sound

Strat Lone Star setup, new bone nut

New Tele, for refinish - before pic - Pic 1

Stripping the factory finish - Pic 2

Base coat on, ready to clear - Pic 3

After buffing, ready to assemble - Pic 4

All assembled & set-up. Better than factory vintage blonde finish - Pic 5

Look at that shine! - Pic 6

All packed up and ready to go - Pic 7

ES 355 (B.B.King - Lucille) in for a Bigsby - Pic 1

Original tail stop holes need to be filled - Pic 2

Holes plugged, onto prep - Pic 3

Ready for some colour - Pic 4

Ready to be cleaned up & buffed Pic 5

All assembled, set-up & ready to go Pic 6

Gibson ES 335 Setup

Ibanez Bass setup

Paul Reed Smith - Setup, beauty guitar

New Fender Strat setup

Tom Anderson Tele, major cleanup and setup

Gibson ES175 new pickups & cleaning

Assembling of Custom Tele

Epiphone Les Paul - New frets, Complete setup

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