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Noyce Guitars
Ian Noyce
P.O. BOX 99
Mount Clear
Ballarat, Victoria
Australia, 3350
+61 3 5330 2244

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Luthier's Work Bench

Over the years that we've been fixing and customising instruments we've encountered just about every problem you could imagine and a few that seriously beggar belief.

This section is devoted to showcasing some of the more interesting jobs we have done on various musical instruments.

Workbench
Job of the month
-- Featured Job --

Airline Disasters
Transporting guitars is always hazardous and sometimes the worst does happen. Here is the story about the repairs to Dick Gaughan's precious Martin D28 as well as a 30's Gibson LGO that failed to survive the airline baggage handlers' delicate touch [More...]

Featured Job Archives:

Job Description
Gibson J50 This job involved repairing numerous splits in the top and back, broken and split struts, a badly bellied top and distorted bridge.

Typical Repairs
These images show some of the typical repairs that we perform.

Classic Guitar - Reglue bridge Stratocaster - Refret
Vega Banjo - New Headstock face Les Paul Gibson - head splice
Fender Precision Bass - Neck heat press Fretless Bass Conversion