Gibson SG Conversion

Gibson SG Conversion

Gibson SG Conversion Before After Look at the before picture closely. Note the type of bridge and tail piece. Also note the pick guard shape and how the pick guard covers the routing for the P90 pick-ups. The large pick-up routings had to be filled in and re-routed so...
Gibson Broken Headstock Repair

Gibson Broken Headstock Repair

65 Guild Thunderbird Restoration (vintage burst) Before After This is an example of a repair to a broken headstock which is fairly common on Gibson guitars. Re-gluing the headstock properly is very important and must be done right on the first attempt or it could be...
65 Guild Thunderbird Restoration (vintage burst)

65 Guild Thunderbird Restoration (vintage burst)

65 Guild Thunderbird Restoration (vintage burst) Before After This is a very rare guitar with only about 150 made world-wide and was not popular back in the day; this is why they stopped making them. This is the 2nd one I have had in the shop for refinishing….weird or...
Gibson J45 Repair and Refinish

Gibson J45 Repair and Refinish

Gibson J45 Repair and Refinish Before After This nice old J45 needed a complete refinish of the whole guitar. It also required a repair of a hole on the side of the guitar (see before). The football mahogany plug was made and a corresponding football shaped hole was...
Gibson ES135 Refinish

Gibson ES135 Refinish

Gibson ES135 Refinish Before After Someone used this guitar as an artistic canvas and the result was ugly and did nothing for the guitar (before picture). The guitar was completely refinished back to its original vintage two color burst and looks 100% better. Return...