Gibson – Low Fret

Now this is a lovely guitar, a pity it’s just got that Gibson inconsistency about it.  Some of the frets are rather uneven. The first one’s particularly low. The only way to really sort that lot out is with a fret-dress.  There we go, with the fretboard flat, the nut removed and taped up to […]

Gibson Les-Paul – Overhaul

What a great old guitar!  Despite it’s age (dialling the serial number into the web came out with 1960) it’s not seen a great deal of wear, it’s just had a little damp getting to it lately.  Luckily I think we’ve got it just in time! The frets are a little worn around the usual […]

Gibson Les Paul – Fret Dress

It’s very sad but even the big boys turn out duff guitars sometimes.  Nothing that can’t be fixed, but you really shouldn’t have too!Not really a very good advert especially as it’s a special edition… There are some really high frets causing some nasty fret buzzing. The only way to sort that is to file […]