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A New Neck For A National Glenwood

A New Neck For A National Glenwood

by Steve | Apr 19, 2017 | Airline, Customization, finish, headstock, inlay, National, reso-glass, vintage, Vintage Restoration | 2 comments

A beloved long-time friend had been sitting for too long with a broken neck. It was time to bring it back to life. I’ve been meaning to share this crazy repair for a while. It’s a 1960’s National Glenwood 95 – one of National’s...

Italia Mondial – Featured Guitar

by Steve | May 23, 2012 | Airline, electronics, reso-glass | 0 comments

From the Airline / National school of reso-glass guitars comes this interesting beauty. I wish I’d snapped some pictures of the electronics repair we had to do  on this guitar. As great as reso-glass guitars look, they can be very tricky when it comes to...

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