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Neck repairs

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:03 am
by rickenbacky
found these`s pixs of a 4005 under restoration.Image

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:04 am
by rickenbacky
Image

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 9:19 am
by rickfan60
Ouch!

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 10:16 am
by johnallg
That first one is sadly painful...

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:08 am
by aceonbass
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.

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:34 am
by rickenbacky
in the end he had to make a new neck,has the heel had split.

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 11:36 am
by rickenbacky
Image

Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:14 pm
by kcole4001
There are at least three fellows on this forum capable of repairing that. Truly amazing stuff.

Posted: Wed Jun 21, 2006 2:14 am
by 8mileshigh
What a train-wreck Image Image Image ..............hey wait a minute............that's my bass!! Currently under going a transformation into a 4005/6 string! I'll keep you guys posted.

Posted: Wed Jun 21, 2006 6:27 am
by jnbass
take lots of pics!