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Problem…….Perfectly nice vintage guitar, no mods have been done and the volume control will not work, even after repeated cleaning.  2nd problem, the carbon resistance element that the wiper tracks on has worn through.  Good News!  The carbon element is … Continue reading →

We invited anyone within ears reach to come have their  ears custom molded for ear filters.  A few people showed up and Lisa from Musician’s Hearing Service came by to save our ears.  No pain and done.  Here are a few … Continue reading →

I am not sure how us Guitar Repair shops got along before Stewart-MacDonald.  They are the one stop shop for pro’s and hobbies to pick up anything and everything having to do with stringed instrument building, maintenance, customization, and education.                      … Continue reading →

I asked Rob to describe what he heard as the difference between the old P-90′s and the new Lollar Mini Humbuckers……………..”More upper mids and output. Neck p/u is tight and focused, not as woofy. Sits great in the band mix. … Continue reading →

A while back Trevor, before moving back to the East Coast,  got a request to see what would happen if a piezo pickup was put under the nut.  We read up on Frank Zappa putting something like a Barcus Berry … Continue reading →