MarkinCO's Discussions

Pickguard removal/re-install
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Hi all.I've got an Alvarez dreadnought (made in Japan) that has a crack under the pickguard. I want to remove the pickguard to glue and cleat the crack, then re-install the pickguard (assuming I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kerry Krishna Oct 28, 2014.

Material for block inlays?
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Hello all and happy new year!I've got a bass guitar that has a maple neck with your typical black dot fretboard inlays. I would really like to have black block inlays and am hoping someone here has…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by tadej bratkovic Jan 6, 2014.

Bridge thickness question
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Hello.I'm making a replacement bridge for a 1962 Gibson LG-0. This is only the 4th bridge I've ever made so still learning a lot. Just wondering what is a min/max for bridge thickness? Do you make…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by MarkinCO Jun 28, 2013.

Partial refret to 'fix' a ski jump?
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Hello.Recently I've had a lot of electric guitars and basses come to me for fret buzz in the upper frets. The problem is a ski jump. Since these are electric instruments with cutaways, all of the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by thefishinmusician Mar 6, 2013.