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Partial Refret
In Part One, we discussed the pre-existing condition of this Mentreel MD-160CN Acoustic Guitar. Now, let's take a look at the partial refret that was carried out, wherein the first eight frets were replaced. Kindly refer to the image captions for more information.
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| Frets 1-8 Pulled |
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| Measuring the Fretboard Radius |
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| Prepping the Fretboard |
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| New Fret Wire Cut to Length |
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| Undercutting the Fret Tang |
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| Excess Fret Tang |
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| Excess Tang Filed Off |
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| 8 New Frets Installed |
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| Fret Ends Trimmed |
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| Fret Ends Filed Flush with Fretboard Edge |
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| Fret Ends Beveled |
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| Dressing the Fret Ends |
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| Fret Leveling in Progress |
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| Recrowning the Fret Tops |
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| Fretboard Taped Off |
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| Abrading the Frets |
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| Polishing the Frets |
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| Fretboard Conditioning in Progress |
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