Keith R's Discussions

Hofner Senator Neck Removal
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Got this 50's Hofner archtop in which needs a neck reset. Anyone with previous experience have tips?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Claus Holm Jensen Aug 15.

Workshop job charts
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Wondering today about making up some kind of whiteboard/pin board thing so I can see at a glance what instruments are in the shop and what stage they're at. Anyone do anything like this?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Keith R Jul 5.

Stabby String Ends!
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This is something that bothers me every time I restring. So: a lot! I really dislike stabby little string ends sticking out of a capstan. In the past, I used to kink the plain strings and fold them…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Frank SIlano Jun 24.

Pricing stainless steel fret dress
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I don't do this, but I've started wondering of late if I ought to charge more for dressing stainless steel frets. The last job, an old Tokai strat with a Warmoth neck with jumbo SS frets, really…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Keith R Jun 30.