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Special tools for: Fretting

Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Erlewine Neck Jig Erlewine Neck Jig
Allows complete control of a neck for the ultimate fret job.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Taylor Fret Buck Taylor Fret Buck
Supports the tongue of the fretboard on acoustic guitars while you hammer in the frets.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Jaws Handheld Fret Press Jaws Handheld Fret Press
This trio works where other fret presses can't. You can feel the fret seating in the slot!
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Erlewine ShopStand

Erlewine ShopStand
More versatile than a workbench!
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Essential Fretting Tool Kit Essential Fretting Tool Kit
The tools you'll need to get started — and our Fret Work book is included FREE.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Press System Fret Press System
Most consistent fret jobs possible.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Tang Tool Set Fret Tang Tool Set
The FretFitter and the Fret Barber, our unique fret tang resizing tools for advanced fretwork.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : FretBender FretBender
The quickest way to properly pre-bend fretwire and prepare it for installation.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Slotting Miter Box Fret Slotting Miter Box
Save time and increase accuracy with our specially designed miter box.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : FretFitter FretFitter
A specialized tool for advanced fretwork, the FretFitter resizes a fret's barbed tang for a custom fit.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Relief Gauge Relief Gauge
Accurately measures relief in necks, deflection in acoustic tops, and many other uses.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Custom Table Saw Fret Slotting Blade Custom Table Saw Fret Slotting Blade
Cut fret slots fast and accurate using your table-saw or radial-arm saw.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : OptiVISOR Headband Magnifier OptiVISOR Headband Magnifier
See better, work easier! This flip-up magnifier leaves both your hands free for close-up work.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Press Caul Fret Press Caul
Press frets with your your shop arbor press, or your drill press.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Luthier's Digital Caliper Luthier's Digital Caliper
Measures fret height before AND after the fretwire has been installed.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Tang Nipper Fret Tang Nipper
Special tools that quickly cut the tang out from under the crown of the fret for bound fingerboard fret jobs—a real time saver!
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Dual Fret Scale Templates Dual Fret Scale Templates
Get accurately spaced fret slots when used with table saw or miter box.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Gauged Saws Gauged Saws
Quickly rough-in new nut slots.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret/Fingerboard Levelers Fret/Fingerboard Levelers
Heavyweight steel tool for fast, accurate leveling in the pro shop.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Slotting Saw Fret Slotting Saw
Works on the pull stroke for smoother cutting! Adjustable depth stop insures that you don't saw your fret slots too deep.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Scale Rules Fret Scale Rules
12 different popular fret scales on 3 durable stainless steel rules, for laying out new fretboards and identifying fret spacings.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Cutter Fret Cutter
The best tool for cutting the ends off fretwire. A Stewart-MacDonald exclusive.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Pullers Fret Pullers
Specially ground mini end-nippers that will cleanly pull frets from the fingerboard and eliminate excessive fingerboard chip-out.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Radius Gauges Radius Gauges
Notched design reads the fretboard with the strings on! Make sure you keep the right curvature when working on a fingerboard.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Rocker

Fret Rocker
Our new 4-in-1 mini straightedge for pinpointing high frets.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fretting Hammer Fretting Hammer
Our fretting hammer is just right for fretwork.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Setter Fret Setter
Here's a simple little tool that can make your fret reseating jobs a lot quicker and easier!
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Refret Saw Refret Saw
Unique saws clean or deepen old fret slots for better fret seating. They work on bound fingerboards too!
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Slot Cleaning Tool Fret Slot Cleaning Tool
Used to clean the old gunk and crud out of the fret slots before you install new frets.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Behlen Naphtha Solvent Behlen Naphtha Solvent
General purpose cleaner that's useful in all aspects of instrument repair.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : File Cleaning Brush File Cleaning Brush
Brass bristles quickly clean fine-cut files. 3/4" x 1-5/8" with steel finger grip.
Tools : Special tools for: Fretting : Fret Slot Depth Gauge Fret Slot Depth Gauge
Be sure your fretwire will fit correctly. Our handy little gauge is a quick way to compare the fret's tang to the slot depth.


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