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 More options 11 May, 12:28
Newsgroups: uk.music.guitar
From: SteveShark <steveATguitarsDOTpowernetDOTcoDOTuk>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 12:28:29 +0100
Local: Sun 11 May 2008 12:28
Subject: Re: Luthier needed in Mid Bucks or Mail Order to replace Frets
On Sat, 10 May 2008 19:29:26 +0100, "Trimble Bracegirdle"

<no-s...@never.spam> wrote:
>I have a 1998 Fender USA Deluxe Stratocaster with worn frets .
>I need, at the least to have it re-crowned & polished...I want the Nut
>replacing.
>And am pretty certain that I will need it to have a full re Fret.

>I live in the Aylesbury Town Area in Mid Buckinghamshire & do not have
>a car so the cost of traveling to & from any distance might add £30 to
>the expected £120 plus for a re-fret.

>Does any body know of any body providing this service in my area ?

>How about doing the whole thing by Mail Order ??
>Perhaps I could send just the neck away for the work ?
>Any body know of such a service in the UK ?

>I'm reasonable competent with Guitar maintenance e.g. have fret leveled &
>polished ..
>adjust Truss rod etc. but trying to fully refret  this one piece
>Maple Nitro High Gloss Honey neck is to much.

>The alternative would be a Mighty Mite replacement neck at £55 inc. post.
>http://www.axesrus.com/axenecks.htm  10 th one down the page.
>But that ain't the same is it ??...but this thing is driving me mad as it
>is.
>I have Googled around on this with no results.

I know a
 guy in Bletchley who's very good.

Email me if you're interested.

Steve.


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