Bridge Removal
Source: Guitar Bridge Repairs
Reasons for Bridge Removal:
Removal of the guitar bridge is quite often necessary when the following conditions exist.
Loose Bridge
Cracked Bridge
Mispositioned Bridge
Poorly Made Bridge
Bridge is Too Thin
Guitar Top Needs Replacement
Owner Desires Different Bridge
and More….
Tools and Materials Required:
Reworked Spatulas and Putty Knifes
Bevel Edges Putty Knife
Plastic Tipped Hammer
Soldering Iron
Top Protection Template
Neck Support Cradle
How to Remove [...]

Guitar Bridge Repairs
Source: Guitar Bridge Repairs
Guitar Bridge Repair:
Because the bridge of a guitar is such an important part of sound transmission, it is essential that all the things that can go wrong with the bridge component be addressed carefully. Therefore, we will devote an article to each repair condition that is associated with the guitar [...]

Pickguard Removal
Source: Guitar Plate Repairs
Pickguard Removal:
There can be multiple reasons for replacing a pickguard on an acoustic guitar. The most prevalent reason is replacing a pickguard on a vintage instrument where the pickguard has shrunk or curled up from old age. This replacement can also be accompanied by crack repair requirements around the old pickguard [...]

Making a New Guitar Top Plate
Source: Guitar Plate Repairs
Making a New Top Plate:
The time will inevitably come when despite all of your best efforts, a top plate cannot be saved. You are then faced with the prospect of completely re-constructing the top and replacing it on the instrument.
I’m not going to repeat all of the [...]

Making a New Guitar Back Plate
Source: Guitar Plate Repairs
Making a New Back Plate:

The time will inevitably come when despite all of your best efforts, a back plate cannot be saved. You are then faced with the prospect of completely re-constructing the back and replacing it on the instrument.
I’m not going to repeat all of the [...]

Re-Gluing a Guitar Top Plate
Source: Guitar Plate Repairs
Re-gluing a Top Plate:
For repair purposes, I’m assuming you have removed the top plate of the guitar already. I not, read the article on Guitar Top Plate Removal for information on how to remove it.
Tools and Materials Required:
Surface Sander
Sanding Sticks
Filament Tape
Titebond III Glue
Spool Clamps
Wooden Cam Clamps
Getting Things in [...]

Guitar Top Plate Removal
Source: Guitar Disassembly
Top Plate Removal:
Removal of the Top Plate is quite a large repair and you should do it only when there is no other choice available to you. By removing the Top Plate you disturb the major sound component of the guitar, and if it is a rare vintage guitar, you [...]