Month: May 2022

Crafter Electro acoustic restrung with lighter gauge Martin 80/20 bronze 10-47 & bridge reduced in height to lower the string action as requested. #bridgnorthbusiness #shropshirebusiness #guitartech #guitarrepair #guitarsetup #guitarservice #acoustic #acousticguitar #electroacoustic #martinstrings #crafterguitars #crafteracoustic #crafteracousticguitar View this post on Facebook

For anyone interested in the Gretsch G5622T switch replacement you do have to remove the neck pickup for access to the switch on this model. I have done other models though the f hole but there is not enough wire to reach on this one, so a few more screws & strings to slacken off, […]

On the bench today we have this Crafter Electro acoustic guitar, in for a restring. Owner has requested lighter gauge strings so 10s as opposed to the current 12s. The neck is practically flat, no relief so will require a truss adjustment with the lighter strings. Possibly reduce the bridge a fraction to reduce string […]

Yet another Ampeg for repair belonging the Vicious Natures thunder god Paddy ⚡🙄. This Ampeg SVT 2 PRO is a 300w rack tube monster that weighs an absolute ton 😭. The rear panel sports a balanced line out with level control which appears to have lost its knob & at some point the potentiometer shaft […]

Beginning the cleanup & service of the Westone Thunder 1A. Two 9v pp3 batteries power the active electronics in this bass & both are depleted so will explain the owners description of non functionality. Brief was to leave stickers in place so just polished up the paintwork around them. Cleaned up the brass hardware, polished […]

Another Fender Stratocaster in today. Owner has restrung with a heavier gauge so tremolo requires rebalancing. Also this is the second Stratocaster I have received in the last couple of days that has the low E saddle wound so far forward that it is resting on the bridge stud. Operation of the tremolo will result […]