Time for another Taylor stainless steel refret. This one brought some good pics of the Ebony after sanding. All Ebony is not created equal! But neither is it unequal! What?
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Wow, this is a cool guitar from back in the day. The first time I saw it I wanted to put my headband back on, wear some bell bottoms and shoot peace signs all over the place. But disco was coming on the scene about the time this guitar was born so maybe that would not have been the
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Anar is a friend of mine and is a guitar instructor at Atlanta Institute of Music and a player extraordinaire! He sat down in my shop one day with his Les Paul, played about 5 chords and I immediately knew he was the real thing! He has a 1983 SG that needed refretting.
Read MoreThis is a long article but is not totally inclusive of everything that applies or it would be three times as long. Many people have guitars that suffer from low E and A string buzz, and I include myself. Google it and you'll find people with brand new Fenders, Gibsons or other guitars who have gone through turmoil trying to get this fixed,
Read MoreI met a nice man named Josh today. He brought in a couple of Tele's and was interested in getting quotes for wiring. He knew how to wire them himself for the most part. He had a good question though and one a lot of people ask. He asked me if you can you use 250K pots with a
Read MorePretty soon I am going to post a complete guide on how to build a guitar should you buy a neck and a body. There are many, many things that go into the process. It is a lot of fun but it is not a game. It takes craftsmanship on your part and a fair investment to build the guitar of your dreams. Once you have done it you will never go back to the mass producers because your guitar will play better, sound better and will be constructed better than anything you will get from the big boys. All working professional players I know build or have built their own guitars. They have learned that they can make a better guitar than what they can buy as a consumer. Stay tuned. This will be a long article and it will take a while to complete!
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