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Ch0jin
Thanks guys!
Jipes, can I ask why you would replace the frets? Obviously new frets would cure the fret sprout and give me some more fret height to work with, but I was thinking in terms of vintage value, repairing the originals would be a better idea as long as it still ends up playable.
All depends if you think that you can really play it with the actual frets ?
I don't think the vintage value resides in the frets of a neck but rather to his integrity in terms of the body, the hardware and the pickups
Guitars:
1978 Fender Telecaster Thinline Custom USA, New Nash TL-72 Thinline Telecaster, 1965 Harmony Meteor, H71, 1986 Fender Telecaster Esquire MIJ, New Martin J-41 Special, 1933 National Duolian, 1941, New Eastwood Mandocaster 12 strings
Amps:
Tweed Vibrolux Custom Denis Manlay, 1976 Fender Deluxe Reverb Silverface