Neck repairs

rickenbacky · Post by **rickenbacky** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:03 am

found these`s pixs of a 4005 under restoration.

rickenbacky · Post by **rickenbacky** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:04 am

rickfan60 · Post by **rickfan60** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:19 am

Ouch!

johnallg · Post by **johnallg** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 10:16 am

That first one is sadly painful...

aceonbass · Post by **aceonbass** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:08 am

My luthier,Bruce Johnson, specializes in repairs to necks and headstocks. That looks like an easy one based on stuff I've seen him do.

rickenbacky · Post by **rickenbacky** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:34 am

in the end he had to make a new neck,has the heel had split.

rickenbacky · Post by **rickenbacky** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:36 am

kcole4001 · Post by **kcole4001** » Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:14 pm

There are at least three fellows on this forum capable of repairing that. Truly amazing stuff.

8mileshigh · Post by **8mileshigh** » Wed Jun 21, 2006 2:14 am

What a train-wreck

..............hey wait a minute............that's my bass!! Currently under going a transformation into a 4005/6 string! I'll keep you guys posted.

jnbass · Post by **jnbass** » Wed Jun 21, 2006 6:27 am

take lots of pics!