Guitar Refinishing Archives - Axekool Guitar Electrics

Fender Stratocaster 1972 Project, Complete Rebuild Strat USA

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Fender Stratocaster 1972 Refinish Project

ByaxeKool Guitars 6 August 20219 February 2025

Fender Stratocaster 1972 Project, Complete Rebuild Strat USA David Gilmour Stratocaster 1972 The owner of this guitar, dropped it off with us and it was in a bad old state. The client had owned it from new in 1972 and it had been sprayed many times in various colours and was white purple with red…

Custom Telecaster Project, Telecaster complete build. Tele

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Custom Telecaster Refinish Project

ByaxeKool Guitars 6 August 20219 February 2025

Custom Telecaster Project, Telecaster complete build, Tele Alex the owner of the guitar, dropped it off with all the bits. The guitar body was bare wood and all parts were new and supplied… Breakdown of project Body prepared for spaying and then sprayed to a shell pink. (the photo does not do it justice) Tuners fitted…

EVH Guitar Build Project axekool Guitars

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EVH Tribute Refinish Project

ByaxeKool Guitars 6 August 20219 February 2025

EVH Tribute Mike the owner of the guitar, dropped it off with all the bits. The guitar was already painted red and had a couple of white lines on it, and we did the rest… This is a 7 sting with a set through neck and active Seymour Duncan Blackout pickups. Yep, it a real…

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Shaftesbury Bass 1969 Refinish Project

ByaxeKool Guitars 24 April 20219 February 2025

Shaftesbury Bass 1969 This would have to be one of the biggest repair jobs I have had to do. The photos (I remembered to take a few) show how badly the guitar had been damaged, its condition was very poor. Chris, who owns over 25 guitars, bought the Shaftesbury into the workshop one day to…