EPI acoustic guitar

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EPI acoustic guitar

Location:

Bangor, PA

Description:

EPI Model A12 (A10? no label) Orchestral or 000 Style. Laminated Spruce top, laminated Mahoghany sides, book matched laminated mahoghany back.Work done by me:Removed fingerboard & repaired broken truss rod. Leveled fretboard, installed all new frets, leveled, crowned & polished frets as needed. Oiled & polished fretboard. Buffed & Polished entire guitar.Installed bone nut (42.5 mm width) & bridge saddle. Radiused top of saddle to match fretboard radius. Removed & tightened tuners. Received with neck heel slightly seperated (approx. 3 mm) from sides of guitar. Glued & clamped to put back in proper position. Installed bridge doctor. (Photos 10 & 11 show finish cracks. NO SEPERATION.Glued & clamped slight seperation of back lower bout (Low E side) between back & side.Installed new strings. Action set at nut just a hair above first fret. String height at 12th fret approx 3mm at both Hi & Low E strings. Very slight relief at 7th fret (Truss rod fully functional) Much time & effort expended (& some expense for fret wire, nut & saddle & strings) to bring this instrument back to playable condition.Usual dings dents & scratches that one could expect for the age of the guitar. Please see photos for condition. (Last 2 photos are neck heel before & after repair)

Category:

Guitars

Posted:

July 13 on Americanlisted