Installing the Fishman Matrix Pickup

October 27th, 2010

The Fishman undersaddle pickup is one of the best acoustic guitar pickups you can buy. Learn how to complete the perfect installation for this great sounding pickup.

Filled Under: General Information, Miscellaneous Repairs

Fishman Matrix Acoustic Guitar Pickup

October 23rd, 2010

The Fishman Matrix under-saddle acoustic guitar pickup will not only give you an almost invisible installation with little compromise to the sound of the natural sound of your guitar, it will amplify your guitar and preserve it’s acoustic overtones when played through a quality sound system.

Filled Under: General Information, Miscellaneous Repairs

How to Cut Nut String Slots

October 20th, 2010

Perfect Nut String Channels Source: Guitar Neck How To Cut Nut String Slots: Filing the string slots for a guitar nut can be a very fussy or exacting project and if you don’t get it just right, you will have a guitar that is improperly Tools and Materials: Needle Files: Xacto Razor Saw Vernier Calipers [...]

Filled Under: Guitar Nut

Guitar Nut Fabrication

October 18th, 2010

Fitting the Guitar Nut is very much of a precision procedure. One little slip, or if you trip just a little too much off the nut and the nut is ruined. Take your time and follow these easy steps to get the guitar nut fit exactly right the first time and save a lot of frustration.

Filled Under: Guitar Nut

Become a Pro With a Belt Sander

October 16th, 2010

If you can master the use of a Stationary Belt Sander, you will become a much more seasoned guitar repairman. Find out which duties are best suited for this tool and learn how to use it like a pro.

Filled Under: Repair Tools & Jigs

Converting a Guitar For Left Handed Players

October 14th, 2010

Changing a guitar from a right handed playing position to a left handed position is not as simple as reversing the strings. There are a lot of steps involved here and this article gives you the necessary steps and some optional one too.

Filled Under: Miscellaneous Repairs

Adjusting Guitar Scale Length

October 12th, 2010

If you discover a guitar that you cannot tune, one of the likely causes is that the saddle has been installed slightly off from the proper scale length. While this may seem like a difficult problem to solve, it is relatively easy with the correct tools and instruction, which you will find in this detailed article on the subject.

Filled Under: Guitar Bridge Repairs

Binding Repair

October 7th, 2010

Guitar bindings can pop loose over time, which is caused by shrinkage or failure of the glue joint. This article walks you through the process of repairing the binding, materials required and a few tips and tricks as well.

Filled Under: Miscellaneous Repairs

Resetting a Guitar Bridge

October 5th, 2010

Resetting a Guitar Bridge Source: Guitar Bridge Repairs Resetting a guitar bridge is considered a major guitar repair, but if you follow the proper procedures you will be very comfortable with this repair. The first thing you need to do is to remove the bridge. Reasons for removal can be many, but most commonly it [...]

Filled Under: Guitar Bridge Repairs, Repair Tools & Jigs

Guitar Bridge Repair Woods

October 3rd, 2010

If you wondered what types of wood you should have around your shop for repairing classical or acoustic bridges, you should read this article. We also give you tips on how to shop for woods, what to look for and source suppliers.

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Filled Under: Guitar Bridge Repairs, Repair Materials


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