Learn Guitar Repair - Module 5, Fret Stone and Profile

How to re-level and re-crown worn and pitted frets
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Learn Guitar Repair - Module 5, Fret Stone and Profile
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Why take this course?


Unlock the Secrets of Guitar Fret Repair in Module 5: Stone and Profile Frets! 🎸🔧

Course Headline: Master the Art of Re-leveling and Re-crowning Worn and Pitted Frets


Welcome to Advanced Guitar Repair!

You're at an advanced level, ready to delve into the specialized realm of guitar fret repair. As a seasoned guitar repair technician, you understand the importance of maintaining a guitar's playability and aesthetics. In Module 5, we'll focus on one of the most critical aspects of fretboard restoration: re-leveling and re-crowning frets.

What You'll Learn in Module 5:

Recognize When to Re-level: 🕵️‍♂️

  • Learn to Identify Worn Frets: Understand the signs that indicate when your guitar's frets require attention.
  • Make Informed Decisions: Know exactly when to use specialist trade tools to tackle pitted and worn fret issues.

Stone and Re-crown Frets: 🗳️

  • Master the Technique: Discover the proper methods for stone and re-crowning frets to achieve a smooth, even playing surface.
  • Fender-style Guitars: Learn the unique challenges of lowering the camber on these instruments and why it's crucial.

Testing Your Work:

  • Post-Profiling Testing: Find out how to test the notes after re-profiling to ensure your fretwork is up to standard.
  • Quality Control: Understand what you need to do—and, equally important, what to avoid doing.

Why This Skill Matters: 💰

  • Cost Savings: Learn to perform this service yourself and save a significant amount compared to professional rates.
  • Develop Your Reputation: Set yourself apart as an expert in the field, earning referrals and building your client base.

Set Up for Success: 🛠️

  • Pair with Module 2 - 'Setups': Ensure you have a solid foundation in guitar setups before attempting to re-level fretboards.
  • Practice Makes Perfect: Work on a less expensive guitar to practice your new skills without the risk of damaging an expensive instrument.

Course Breakdown:

  • Engaging Video Tutorials: Watch as I demonstrate each technique step-by-step.
  • Interactive Quizzes: Test your knowledge and reinforce what you've learned.
  • Comprehensive Resources and Checklists: Download guides and checklists to help you stay organized and focused.
  • Hands-On Practice: Apply your skills with real-world application, gaining valuable experience.
  • Community Support: Ask questions, share experiences, and learn from peers in the community forum.

Your Journey Continues...

This module is a critical step in becoming a proficient guitar repair technician. With the knowledge and skills you'll gain, you'll be able to offer a service that many would shy away from—setting you apart as an expert in your field. Remember, practice makes perfect, and with each fret you stone and re-crown, your reputation as a go-to repair specialist will grow.

I'm excited to guide you through this journey. Let's get started! 🚀

Kevin Webb


Ready to Elevate Your Guitar Repair Skills?

Sign up for Module 5: Stone and Profile Frets today and take the first step towards becoming a master guitar repair technician. Your next masterpiece awaits! 🎶🚀


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