Neely Guitars:
Sometimes the cracks are so difficult to repair correctly, it's best to do a dry run with no glue.
Neely Guitars:
I just put in these EMG pickups in this Kiesel 7 string and matched them to the existing active system...some routing and power supply tricks made it happen.
baronpressley:
Three Guitars
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This guitar is an exact replica of Jerry Garcia's Tiger guitar built by Doug Irwin in 1970. I'm restoring the electronics and then a full set up. neelyguitars.com
baronpressley:
Gretsch 12 string electric, and Guild acoustic electric guitars. Or as I call them, “the two G’s.”
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Here’s one of Stephen Stills’s favorite guitars. This 1948 Martin D-28 guitar was used on so many recordings during many of his Buffalo Springfield, CSNY, and Solo recordings. It’s still in great condition, playability, with wonderful tone after my correc
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I just finished the restoration of this 1961 Gibson SG Les Paul Fretless Wonder. This is the same guitar I posted a few months ago when it was painted black.....3 PAFs and all parts plating by Advanced Plating in Nashville.
RICORUDEDUDE | Pixelfrosting:
Teddy van Halen
Neely Guitars:
I really like this black and white pic of Keith Skelton in the shop yesterday picking up his Martin after corrections.
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Joe Bonamassa is back to get his Gibson Firebird and a B-25 he bought for his Dad. The Firebird had a cracked headstock and the B25 needed fret work....both came out great.
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These Alembic Basses were groundbreaking when they came out in 1968. I met those guys at the NAMM show in 1976 and became a warranty center for them in Nashville. Here's a beautiful 1993 5 string I've been working on.
delecroix.richard:
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Well this is the fourth Hofner Club 40 I've worked on this year and it's a tough one. neelyguitars.com
baronpressley:
Tres Amigos
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This mint condition 1967 Gretsch Country Gentleman is in for repairs after it was dropped. The impact collapsed the input jack area....almost finished. neelyguitars.com
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R.C. Allen was a major luthier here in Los Angeles. He built over 1,000 guitars and over 400 banjos, all in his lap.....no bench. He was known for his incredible archtop guitars. I was recently honored to finish his very last guitar...a flattop acoustic.
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Sting was amazing at the Hollywood Bowl last night. I was glad to see one of my favorite guitarists with him. Dominic Miller is just so precise and accurate.
baronpressley:
My first guitar
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Today is the official release date of the Joe Bonamassa 1963SG Custom Epiphone Guitar and now I'm allowed to release the pictures I took 2 months ago at the video shoot . Another great Epiphone Guitar based on the original Gibson model. neelyguitars.com.
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I've just finished restoring these two pre-war Martin D-28s for longtime friends and clients Chris Martin and Coldplay. It's a very nice transition from needed repairs and unplayabillity to easy action and confidence on stage. neelyguitars.com
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This Rick Turner Compass Rose Acoustic is so typical of how my guru and best friend would redesign his instruments. He always renovated in every aspect of design and construction, the amazing craftsman that he was.
Neely Guitars:
just recently finished the restoration on this 1979 Gibson ES-355 with electronics, buffing old finish and the once over. neelyguitars.com.
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Zemaitis guitars were very popular in the '60s and are known for their artistic design and great jumbo tone. This guitar was built by British luthier Tony Zemaitis in 1977. The company was sold to Japanese company Greco in 2010. neelyguitars.com
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Here's the newly restored Ovation Adamas 12 string for Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora. I posted a pic of the trashed bridge earlier notwithstanding the unusable electronics. All is well now and he will be picking it up soon.....they're getting back tog
uplandswolf:
Playing the Blues?
eclectico63:
over the moon…
Neely Guitars:
Finishing up this Eddie Van Halen style Custom Guitar for Matteo Bianchi and getting tips on car restoration for his 1957 Porsche Speedster.
baronpressley:
1959 Gibson ES 125, and a 1974 Fender Stratocaster
baronpressley:
Mexican Telecaster
Neely Guitars:
Keanu Reeves is back and word is he's getting the band back together, recording, and rehearsing. This custom bass is in for intonation and setup problems but I've got it all worked out.
