The Squier Classic Vibe 50s Telecaster Custom Relic is a one-of-a-kind Telecaster hand-relic’d, upgraded and setup by NYC-Guitars.com. This guitar was purchased locally with some minor cosmetic damage. Instead of simply repairing the paint, we decided to upgrade and relic this Tele to hone in that classic 1952 Telecaster look and feel. This guitar is […]
- Home
- Blog
Blog
Guitar Setup Checklist & 60+ Point Inspection Guideline

Below you will find our complete guitar setup checklist along with the customer measurement documentation and details on our 60+ point guitar inspection. This meticulous documentation is completed for every guitar setup or repaired by nyc-guitars.com. Our goal is to enable our customers to have clear documented measurements of setup parameters that affect playability. Providing […]
2000 Fender American Series Stratocaster Review

Sometimes I get asked about the Hot Rod Red Stratocaster that sits in the Guitar Repair NYC shop. When I mention that it is a 2000 “American Series” Stratocaster, some become confused. So what’s the deal with the American Series? Sometime in the middle of the year 2000, Fender released an update to the American […]
fender, review, stratocasterGuitar Repair Near Me

Do you remember when your guitar was new? The action was low, sliding up and down the fingerboard was a breeze, and fretbuzz was non existent. Then, the seasons change and so does your axe. Changes in temperature and humidity conditions throw your guitar’s setup all of whack. The action sharply rises, the frets start […]
guitar repair brooklyn, guitar repair near me, guitar repair nyc, guitar setup brooklyn, guitar setup nyc