What size fret wire should I use?
Greg Hails2019-09-19T19:35:13-04:00Customers ask me quite often what size stainless steel fret wire they should use. It takes experience and talking with you, the [...]
Les Paul Buzzing
Greg Hails2019-09-19T19:40:19-04:00A customer brought in a Les Paul and stated that it would buzz loudly in various circumstances. He tried to show me [...]
Aperio Guitar joins Georgia Prospers to defeat discrimination
Greg Hails2016-03-10T11:45:51-04:00Aperio Guitar is proud to join Georgiaprospers.org along with hundreds of other Georgia businesses, to defeat discrimination of ALL kinds in Georgia. Recently, [...]
What About Fender Neck Heel Width?
Greg Hails2019-09-15T15:02:26-04:00We have seen a number of discussions on the forums concerning the heel width of Fender necks and what the corresponding width of [...]
Stew Mac Flatters Aperio Guitar
Greg Hails2019-06-04T15:08:06-04:00In February 2015 we shipped an order of 10 Aperio neck shims to Jamie Arnett at 21 N Shafer St, Athens, OH 45701. [...]
Crate V32 Foot Switch
Greg Hails2019-09-15T15:22:13-04:00This has nothing to do with stainless steel refrets or guitar repair. But it will be useful to some. I have a Crate [...]
Setup Specs for the Do-it-yourselfer
Greg Hails2019-09-15T15:02:40-04:00People ask me this all the time and I got tired of writing it over and over again in every email I get [...]
Aperio Jazzmaster
Greg Hails2019-09-19T19:43:55-04:00The latest guitar out of blocks of wood at Aperio is a Jazzmaster style custom build. This beauty has real mother-of-pearl block [...]
1960 Gibson ES330 Refret
Greg Hails2019-10-20T20:37:16-04:00Wow, what a guitar! I owned one of these back in the day, cherry red, and lost it in a foolish Marshall [...]
1956 Gibson J45
Greg Hails2019-10-20T20:36:20-04:00We recently had this guitar in the shop for a stainless steel fret job. It's a real honor to work on these [...]