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Had some proper vacations this year and decided to go visit Paris, By luck I stayed very very near all the Guitar stores (they are basically all on the same street) so after leaving the luggage on the apartment I had to go take a walk and visit almost all of them. First thing I wanted to try...

I'll be getting some tax money back in the next month or so :yesway:, so I thought now would be a good time to get the tools I need to start working on the frets on my guitars - one of which has large grooves in the frets, and another has never been levelled. From my understanding, to do this...

Just wanna throw a shoutout to Stockwell Guitars for killing it on my RG neck. It needed a pretty drastic fret level so I just decided to go all out and get Stainless frets on it. All my frets were pretty much flat except the first few and it had already been leveled, 92' RG will have that...

... is when you get them removed entirely! I just got my TRB6PII back from a guy in Miami to have a defret done on my 6PII. The frets were kinda worn and rather than have them replaced, I figured Yamaha's flagship bass would be a good start for a fretless. It came out beautifully: It's...

I want to try my hand at doing some fretwork. I have an old neck laying around that I'm going to use for practice. In the end, I would like to refret a couple of my guitars and make sure that others are nicely leveled and dressed. This kit looks awesome: STEWMAC.COM : Details about Essential...

Copied from ss. Brief & Accurate Description of gear: Notched Straightedge, 8 inch Wooden Radius Sanding Block, 300 grit Diamond Fret File, Fret End Dressing File, Roll of 3M Stikit Self-adhesive Abrasive 320 grit. Modifications (if any): Everything was used once. Everything is mint. There is...

I'm finishing up bringing my semihollow back from the dead - the thing sat in a case for a year unused, and the fretboard is just loving the lemon oil. Today I'm going to restring it finally and clean up these disgusting frets. The first few frets have some string grooves worn in them. I don't...