Yukinobu Chai No.6
Serial 125614
Side split with...
...missing binding ledge of about 3"
Sides were separated from the seam for this length.
Loose fret ends reglued x5
Frets/fretboard cleaned/oiled
Restored
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2) Yukinobu Chai No.6
115634
Loose fret ends reglued x2
Restored
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3) Alto 17
Yukinobu Chai No.6
115114
Crushed soundboard (bass side), multiple crack totalling 9"
Gluing the cleats...
...more cleats...
Before
After
Before
After
Restored
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4) Alto 22
Yukinobu Chai No.6
095314
Replace faulty machine head
Before
After
High action
Even on the treble side
Calls for some saddle lowering that needed a modified bridge to accept a lowered saddle
Loose fret ends reglued x7 and ready to restring
Restored
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