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Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonCustomGuitars?sub_confirmation=1 and Ben's home workshop. Somebody stabbed this acoustic guitar! In this video, Ben is repairing an unusual puncture 'wound' in a cherished Acoustic Guitar. This instrument needs some TLC and also gets a fret level, crown, and polish. Good as new.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Ground rules - keep the strings, clean, and - most important - fix the hole
2:18 First take off the strings and clean the fretboard
3:20 Access to the hole but how to proceed takes some thought
4:55 Decision made - wood glue it is.
8:22 Super glue
10:59 Fret crown and polish using notched straight edge, beam, rocker, crowning file
16:38 On to the fret rubbers and then masking off the fretboard to buff with a bench grinder
18:07 - or - a super budget car polishing device and autosol.
20:18 leather strop, fret rubber, and fretboard restorative
22:54 Strings back on
24:59 Cleaning up the fix with a scraper and fret rubbers then guitar polish
29:18 Conclusion
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Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr/
02:16 I don’t know you anymore
08:19 In the arms of a stranger
11:56 Handy Man
19:01 Getting Ready
22:43 Safe and Lonely
27:37 Unbroken Spirit
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Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben
Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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