Dumbucker
The Dumbucker is a rather dark sounding pickup. Therefore, we recommend replacing the stock potentiometer in your guitar with a 1 meg pot.
2023 Port Orford Cedar and Mahogany Parlor Guitar
Top: Port Orford Cedar Back/sides: Honduran Mahogany Neck: Honduran Mahogany w/ black fiber center stringer, soft V profile Fingerboard/Bridge/Peghead Overlay: Indian Ebony Rosette: African Blackwood Binding: Ebony Body dimensions: Upper bout width: 9 3/8″ Waist width: 7 5/8″ Lower bout width: 13″ Thickness: 3 1/4″ – 4 1/4″ Scale length: 25” Fingerboard [...]
2023 “Chernobyl Dog Hair” Single Cut Special
One piece unchambered Honduran Mahogany body” One piece Honduran Mahogany neck, 50's carve” Indian Ebony fingerboard w/ medium jumbo frets” African Ebony peghead overlay w/ Mother of Pearl inlay” Pender AlNiCo 4 Soapbar P90s, unpotted” CTS Potentiometers” Sprague "orange drop" capacitors Scale length: 24.75” Fingerboard radius: 12″ Hot hide glued neck tenon [...]
2020 Engelmann Spruce and Honduran Mahogany Baritone Ukulele
Top: Engelmann Spruce Back/sides: Honduran Mahogany Neck: Douglas Fir with Black Walnut center stringer Fingerboard/Bridge/Peghead Overlay: Indian Rosewood Rosette: Tortoiseshell celluloid sound hole binding Binding: Rocklite Sundari w/ red/white/green rope purfling Body dimensions: Body Length: 13.5″ Upper bout width: 8″ Waist width: 6 3/4″ Lower bout width: 11 1/8″ Thickness: 3″ – [...]
2019 Walnut Baritone Ukulele
Top: Engelmann Spruce Back/sides: Black Walnut Neck: Douglas Fir with Black Walnut center stringer Fingerboard/Bridge/Peghead Overlay: Indian Rosewood Rosette: Tortoiseshell celluloid sound hole binding Binding: Rocklite Sundari w/ white/black purfling lines Body dimensions: Body Length: 13.5″ Upper bout width: 8″ Waist width: 6 3/4″ Lower bout width: 11 1/8″ Thickness: 3" - [...]
2018 Tenor Solid Body Ukulele
Body: English Walnut Neck: English Walnut Peghead overlay, fingerboard, and bridge: Indian Rosewood Tailpiece, pickup cover, and backplate: Bocote Scale: 17" Tenor, Electronics: Soapbar-style pickup, made in house 500k master volume 500k master tone w/ .022 microfarad capacitor Switchcraft jack Hand rubbed French Polish finish * * [...]
Fender Bi-Flex Truss Rod Repair
Restoring a non-functional truss rod to working order can be one of the more complicated jobs that a luthier specializing in repair may have to undertake. In many cases, replacing a broken truss rod will require removal of the entire fingerboard, which is a costly and invasive procedure. On the more simple, single [...]
Gibson A4 Restoration
Repair and restoration work on vintage instruments can pose certain unique problems. Sometimes, restoring an instrument to playable condition while staying true to the original specs is not always possible, and compromises have to be made. Occasionally, the problem is the result of a design flaw on the manufacturers part (such as the plastic [...]
Tacoma Thunderchief Headstock Repair
This Tacoma bass was in the shop recently for a broken headstock repair. Someone already attempted a repair, but the glue up failed. This makes fixing it properly a bit more difficult the second time around, as the glue residue left over from the previous attempt can weaken subsequent glue ups. Whoever attempted [...]