This one has seen some action, mostly up at the “paying end”. First thing then, off with the strings and nut. The first 3 or 4 frets are very very worn, beyond dressing, so I’m going to replace them, along with the next 3. Heating up the fret with a soldering iron loosens up any […]
Tag: Yamaha Guitar Repair
Broken Headstock
Ouch, that’s a nasty brake, but fixable…. It’s split in 2 places and some small splinters are missing. I glued it in 2 stages to make sure it went back together correctly..Stage 2, glue and clamp.The wood has gone back together well although the edges are a little sharp. I used a little wood filler […]
Yamaha Pacifica setup
How well does your guitar play? This one was almost impossible. However all it needed was a little TLC and it’s a lot better… The frets are also a little uneven, but that’s a whole other job. The set in the neck is huge! You could drive a coach and horses under there! Not sure […]