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Fretting Your Guitar Neck
Introduction
Welcome
About the instructor
REMOVING THE OLD FRETS AND PREPPING THE SLOTS
Tools you'll need to use
Removal technique
Cleaning up the slots in preparation for new fretwire
FRETWIRE TYPES, BENDING, CUTTING
Where to get fretwire
Types of fretwire--stainless, nickel, gold
Bending fretwire to fit your neck's radius
INSTALLING NEW FRETS
Using a press to drive the frets into position
Using a hammer on your new frets
Trimming fret ends with nippers
Gluing frets and infilling voids
Cleaning up your void infills
BEVEL AND LEVEL YOUR FRETS
Beveling fret ends to match your neck
Locating unlevel frets
Beam leveling all frets together
Creating a six fret falloff for extreme playability
CROWNING, SHAPING, DRESSING
Foolproof crowning
Shaping the ends
Polishing to an ultra high gloss
Cleaning up your void infills
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