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Fretting tools: Fret dressing, polishing


Essential Fretting Tool Kit

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Essential Fretting Tool Kit
The tools you'll need to get started — and our Fret Work book is included FREE.

Double-edge Fret File
Double-edge Fret File
Best seller! Precision-cut teeth for accurate fret shaping.

Stikit Gold Paper Self-adhesive Abrasives
Stikit Gold Paper Self-adhesive Abrasives
3M's superior abrasive papers are sized for our radius-sanding blocks and fret/fingerboard levelers.

Fret/Fingerboard Leveling Files
Fret/Fingerboard Leveling Files
These custom-made files give you a handle on your fret work!

Notched Straightedge
Notched Straightedge
Check the straightness of the fingerboard with the frets in place!

Precision Straightedges
Precision Straightedges
Super accurate straightedges for precise fretting and neck work.

Fret/Fingerboard Levelers
Fret/Fingerboard Levelers
Heavyweight steel tool for fast, accurate leveling in the pro shop.

Luthier's Digital Caliper
Luthier's Digital Caliper
Measures fret height before AND after the fretwire has been installed.

Three-in-one Fret File
Three-in-one Fret File
Interchangeable hollow burrs for a wide range of fret widths, from basses and guitars to mandolins.

Fret Rocker

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Fret Rocker
Our new 4-in-1 mini straightedge for pinpointing high frets.

Fret Beveling File
Fret Beveling File
Quickly and consistently bevel the ends of your frets.

Fret End Dressing File
Fret End Dressing File
The perfect tool for dressing the ends of your frets for that professional look.

3-Corner Fret Dressing Files
3-Corner Fret Dressing Files
Specially made for traditional fret crowning and shaping.

Fingerboard Guards
Fingerboard Guards
Protect the fingerboard from accidental scratches and gouges with these stainless steel guards.

Diamond Fret Levelers
Diamond Fret Levelers
Industrial diamond-coated steel blocks. Excellent for putting a razor edge on chisels and knives, and great for leveling frets!

Micro-Mesh Finishing Abrasives Kit
Micro-Mesh Finishing Abrasives Kit
Long-lasting "cushioned" finishing papers for a scratch-free mirror shine.

Micro-Mesh Soft Touch Finishing Pads
Micro-Mesh Soft Touch Finishing Pads
Fingertip-size pads for hand polishing high-gloss finishes.

Fret Dressing Stick
Fret Dressing Stick
Special sanding stick with rotating belts.

Sandpaper / Finishing Paper Sampler
Sandpaper / Finishing Paper Sampler
See what a difference precision abrasives can make!

3M Gold Fre-Cut Sandpaper
3M Gold Fre-Cut Sandpaper
These sandpapers won't clog like traditional sandpapers, and they last twice as long!

Quarter-round Fret File
Quarter-round Fret File
Shapes the sides of the frets.

ColorTone Fretboard Finishing Oil
ColorTone Fretboard Finishing Oil
Protects and moisturizes your fingerboards.

Fret Polishing Wheels
Fret Polishing Wheels
A polishing wheel adds a professional touch to a fret job.

Micro Finishing Papers
Micro Finishing Papers
Superior to traditional sand-papers, these micro-grit finishing papers are preferred by finishers world-wide.

Black Fingerboard Stain
Black Fingerboard Stain
Gives streaked ebony fingerboards and bridges a more uniform black appearance.

X-Treem Metal Polish
X-Treem Metal Polish
The finishing touch for fret jobs.

Micro-Mesh Touch Up Stick
Micro-Mesh Touch Up Stick
Ultra-fine abrasive stick for spot repairs on high gloss finishes.

File Cleaning Brush
File Cleaning Brush
Brass bristles quickly clean fine-cut files. 3/4" x 1-5/8" with steel finger grip.

Using The Erlewine Neck Jig
Using The Erlewine Neck Jig
Now on DVD! Dan Erlewine demonstrates the revolutionary device that takes the guesswork out of fretwork.


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