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In this video, Sofia falls in love with this 1960s Gibson J160E, a very special guitar owned by Duran Duran's Andy Taylor. This guitar was with Crimson for some TLC and a possible repair.

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Crimson products used in this video:
STUNNING STAINS: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec...
FRETBOARD/FINISH CLEANER: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec...
ULTRA MEGA-VERSATILE MULTI-USE GUITAR POLISH: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec...
FRET ROCKER: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec...
NOTCHED STRAIGHT EDGE: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec...

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:15 Sofia begins by removing the strings to begin cleaning
3:07 Off with the pickguard - not!
4:42 Is the neck straight?
6:07 Preparing the neck to level the frets
7:20 Frets levelled and a new nut is made
8:11 Staining the new nut to look the part
9:36 Replacing the nut and adjusting the action
11:49 Cleaning the top and the electronics
15:10 Bridge pins next
16:30 Now - where is that crack?
16:58 Conclusion

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Ben's camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II

Any music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...
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We'd like to thank our partner for helping to make this video possible.

TRITON TOOLS - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB

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Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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