2004 Martin DCME :: low humidity top crack repairs.
Three cracks with two of them splinted (sliver of spruce inlaid into the crack).
Chubbuck Guitars / Kevin Chubbuck, making & repairing guitars in an old building just north of Boston, Massachusetts.
2004 Martin DCME :: low humidity top crack repairs.
Three cracks with two of them splinted (sliver of spruce inlaid into the crack).
Westland 15” archtop :: replaced the fingerboard, finish work and setup.
Chris over at Black Cat Guitars made the custom ebony pick guard and wired it up with a Lollar floating humbucker.
Ibanez AEF18EBK1201 :: troubleshooted “ghost thunder” in the preamp and setup.
This has the worst saddle design I have seen yet, especially for an undersaddle pickup. The saddle comes up out of the bridge and then has a shelf that breaks 90 degrees towards the pins (think angle iron). And it is a split saddle (two pieces).
Oh, and that model name just flows off your tongue.
2004 Martin DCME :: re-repairing a top crack due to low humidity.
2011 Gibson Les Paul Studio Swirl :: change out stock pickups to Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Slash humbuckers and finish repair.
Previous finish damage:
http://miniblog.chubbuckguitars.com/post/54242799757/2011-gibson-les-paul-studio-swirl-in-for-a