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Guitar Repair #327 - Cort 100RW Nat

 Cort 100RW Nat Serial 140405169
 Restrung with EXP 26.
Lowered the nut slots for easier nut position play.
 The guitar was dropped but got away with only a chip on the back.
Filled and levelled and was able to achieve an invisible repair.

Guitar Repair #326 - Setup - Yamaha F-330 - Acoustic

 Yamaha F-330
 Serial 60530005
 The nut was set too low causing buzzing issues
Another causing of string buzz was worn our frets, commonly 1st 3 frets.
Seen here are 2nd and 3rd, which are usually worn out most.
 Frets are filed lower and their neighbours have to brought lower too to avoid buzzing
 Before
 After
Restored

Guitar Repair #325 - Setup - Cort L100C Nat - Acoustic

 Cort L100C Nat Serial 170902483
Before- action @12th fret - 4/32"
 After- action @12th fret - 3/32".
Sweet.
New strings EXP26 installed and ready to rock!

Guitar Repair #323 - Side Crack - Martin - Acoustic

 Martin GPCPA4
 Almost 9" crack on the side
 Glued
 Reinforced
 Original bridge
 Modify to accept lower saddle

 String slots created and finished flat and shiny to complete the modification
Fretboard needs some love
 Cleaned and oiled and new strings for a new life to this guitar
Restored

Guitar Repair #322 - Soundboard Crack - Seagull S6+CW - Acoustic

 Seagull S6 + CW
 Crack on soundboard - 8" x 1
 Another 3" crack beside it, near the edge.
 Cleats that will go underneath.
 Reinforced and also glued at the crack from the surface for a solid restoration
Always glad that the finish tint stays as-is.