Repair Examples

Sound Post Repair

Excavated crack area. Ready to receive inlaid patch.
Fitting patch.
Completed patch, pared down and graduated.

Crack Repair

Cracked top from f-hole to lower edge.
Aligning and clamping the crack.
Showing method of “crack cleating”. Shape and staggered grain used to eliminate fault lines.
Repaired crack with re-touched varnish.
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