Epiphone Acoustic Fret-Dress

This is a well loved guitar, it’s been well looked after but is starting to show some signs of wear now.

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The frets at the top of the neck in particular.  A fret-dress will even everything up nicely.

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Before I can level the frets I need to make sure the fretboard is level….

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so a quick tweek on the truss-rod.

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Tape up the fretboard and body to protect it and mark the frets so I can see where the level beam is touching.

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All done, levelled, re-shaped and polished frets.  Fit a new set of strings and a clean and polish and it’s good to go.

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A word or two from the owner……

Hi George – thanks for the work on My beloved Epiphone acoustic as shown in your blog. She got used for 2 sets last night and it is back to her lovely best again. You did a great job for Me.Thanks again

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