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Forrester Kustoms Guitar Repair & Service: Guitar Repair Pics

Fine tuning a custom-built Jacobs guitar.
I've refinished this PRS with pure nitrocellulose lacquer in a deep black cherry sunburst. Next, I'll spray more clear topcoats and then buff to high gloss

Rickenbacker 4001 Bass Resto Mod

Pavel Bass Headstock Repair

'63 Fender Stratocaster Headstock Restoration

Telecaster Thinline

Gibson Les Paul Goldtop Refinish

1956 Fender Stratocaster Refret

59 Les Paul R.I. Headstock Repair

Martin 12-string Headstock Repair

Custom Mahogany Archtop Armrest

Les Paul Classic Inlay Swap

1967 Rickenbacker 4001S Restoration

Collings Acoustic Headstock Repair

Gibson LG0 Acoustic Bridge Replacement

1962 Fender Bass VI Restoration

Dean Camo Vee

Red Flying Vee

Here, I am prepping a Hamer Vector Flying Vee for a fresh, custom-mixed nitrocellulose lacquer finish...
The headstock is about to be routed for binding...
The neck is Korina, while the body is mahogany...
Here is where the new headstock binding will transition into the existing fretboard binding...
The channel has been routed, and the binding will now be glued into place...
The tape will secure the binding tightly while the glue cures....
The binding has been scraped level, and sanded smooth....
The transition between the headstock and neck binding is practically seemless...
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