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Essential Fretting Tool Kit
The tools you'll need to get started — and our Fret Work book is included FREE.
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Basic Setup Kit
NEW! Now in metric, too! Our most popular setup tools in one money saving set.
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Precision Router Base
Adjusts precisely and holds your Dremel tool without wobbling!
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Double-edge Nut Files
Six specially designed double-edge files for nut slotting. Each file cuts two different width slots.
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Carbide Downcut Inlay Router Bits
Solid carbide reverse-spiral flutes cut precise "no fuzz" cavities for inlay work.
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Soundhole Clamps
Ideal for clamping bridges and braces through a soundhole, these clamps reach where others can't.
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TrueChannel Binding Routing Jig
Fit bindings on any instrument perfectly. Our TrueChannel jig turns your laminate router into a floating cutter.
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Bending Iron
Controlled heat bending form for guitar, mandolin, violin and dulcimer sides.
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Understring Radius Gauges
Setting bridge saddle height is fast, easy and accurate with these unique stainless steel understring radius gauges.
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Guitar Repair Vise
The luthier's favorite vise is even easier to use, thanks to custom modifications: bearing-smooth operation, fast crank handwheel, and urethane/hardwood swivel jaws.
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Truss Rod Wrench Set
Our complete set. Be ready for any truss rod adjustment job and save money, too.
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Radius Gauges
Notched design reads the fretboard with the strings on! Make sure you keep the right curvature when working on a fingerboard.
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Scissor Jack
Our versatile tool lets you perform tricky repairs inside an acoustic guitar with ease.
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Luthier's Digital Caliper
Measures fret height before AND after the fretwire has been installed.
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Cam Clamps
Cam clamps are a favorite of all types of woodworkers and they come in very handy in lutherie as well. We offer high-quality clamps in two sizes.
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Binding Router Guide
Accurately rout binding channels, great for arched tops!
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Nut and Saddle Vise
A better way to hold nuts and saddles for easier, faster shaping
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Sloane Planes
Precision cast silicon bronze planes available with convex and flat-bottom surfaces, for graduating arched instrument tops and backs.
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Acoustic Neck Joint Routing Templates
For traditional dovetail or "straight" mortise and tenon joints. Made of clear acrylic for easy set-up and alignment.
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Spool Clamps
Available in two sizes, spool clamps are fast, safe, and indispensable in your shop.
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Guitar Bench Rest
The scratch-free way to safely rest a guitar for minor adjustments or cleaning. Ideal for musicians, roadies and small shops.
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Humbucker Helpers
NEW! Our handy assembly clips make humbucking pickup installation a whole lot easier.
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Go-bar Clamping System
NEW! Discover a fast, efficient way to clamp braces, soundboards, backs and more.
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Soundhole/Rosette Routing Jig
Rout soundholes and rosette channels with your Dremel and our Precision Router Base.
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Saddle Routing Jig
Slot a new bridge for a traditional saddle, 2-piece compensated saddle, or alter existing slots.
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Bridge Pin Hole Reamer
Our special wooden-handled steel reamers are designed to properly taper the holes for bridge pins. We offer two reamer sizes for accurate holes and better fit.
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Wagner Safe-T-Planer
Converts your drill press to a mini planer.
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Bridge Clamping Caul
This device is easy to set up and needs only a single extra clamp to glue bridges on flattop steel-string acoustic guitars.
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JLD Bridge Doctor
An alternative cure for over-bellyed guitar tops.
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Pocket Truss Rod Wrenches
Pocket-size hex wrenches that fit in your guitar case. For 1/4", 5/16" Gibson or 9/32" nut.
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Mini Cam Clamp
A lighter, slimmer cam clamp for working on guitars and smaller instruments.
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Sloane Bridge Clamp
Sturdy aluminum clamp for gluing a bridge or brace through the soundhole.
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Guitar Repair Magnets
These seriously strong magnets make inventive repair techniques possible.
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Precision Router Edge Guide
A useful attachment for our Precision Router Base that allows you to rout for edge bindings, purfling, and more.
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Mitchell Abrasive Cord
Handy abrasive-coated cord in 4 thicknesses, great for smoothing nut slots.
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ShopStand and Guitar Repair Vise Set
The luthier's favorite vise AND the swiveling, height-adjustable workstand in ONE money-saving set!
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Endpin Jack Reamer
Enlarge an endpin hole for a 15/32" or 1/2"-diameter jack with this custom steel reamer.
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Peghead Bushing Reamers
Our custom-sized counterbore reamers ensure that your press-fit tuner bushings will fit correctly.
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Saddlematic
Saddlematic quickly and accurately finds the correct location for a new acoustic guitar saddle slot, for positioning a new slotted bridge, or for checking the accuracy of an attached bridge and saddle.
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BridgeSaver
Special cutters form precisely dished cavities in the bridge plate, and matching wooden plugs. A money-making tool that can pay for itself with the first job!
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ShopStand and Ultimate Vise Set
NEW! Save space and money! Hold your work securely at any comfortable angle or height.
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Tuner Bushing Press
Our unique handheld tool installs and removes press-fit peghead bushings easily and safely.
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Purfling/Soundhole Router Guide
Attach to your Dremel to cut purfling channels and soundhole.
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Neck Removal Jig
For faster, cleaner dovetail neck joint disassembly.
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Neck Joint Router Bits
Carbide tipped bits for routing acoustic neck dovetails and straight tenons.
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Gripper Truss Rod Wrenches
NEW! Allen truss rod nut too worn to adjust? These wrenches save the day!
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Bridge Pin Hole Chamfer Tool
Our unique cutter solves bridge countersinking problems, for clean professional results.
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Tuning Machine Drill Jig for Slotted Pegheads
Specially designed aluminum jig that maintains 35mm (1-3/8") hole spacing for steel string guitar tuner string posts or classical machine rollers.
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Soundhole Truss Rod Wrenches
Right-angle wrenches for adjusting an acoustic guitar truss rod through the soundhole. 1/8" and 5mm Allen ball.
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Tuner Drill Jigs
Keeps pegholes perfectly aligned and spaced so your tuners will work efficiently.
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The Intonator
Easy way to locate an acoustic bridge saddle for accurate intonation.
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Plate Mate
A simple solution for preventing or temporarily fixing a worn acoustic guitar bridge plate.
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Fingerboard Band Clamp
These ingenious clamps are perfect for re-gluing fingerboards.
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Side Bending Strap
A flexible .012" stainless spring steel strap for covering a wet or steamed wooden instrument side when using the bending iron.
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Bridge/Fingerboard Removal Knife
This wooden-handled flexible spatula is great for removing bridges, pickguards, and the fingerboard extension from guitars.
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Piloted Binding Router Bit
Special carbide tipped bits for routing binding channels.
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Bridge Heater and Fingerboard Iron
Softens glue for fingerboard and bridge removal.
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Hex Truss Rod Wrenches
Heavy-duty wrenches for adjusting Gibson and other hex truss rod nuts. For 1/4", 5/16" or 9/32" nut.
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Tapered Router Bit
Solid carbide cutter bits with tapered cutter, ideal for delicate inlay routing and fret-slot cleaning.
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TrueChannel Jig Replacement Parts
Additional body and router carriages for your TrueChannel Binding Router Jig.
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Neck Joint Steamer
Steel-string guitar neck removal is often aided by injecting steam into the dovetail neck joint to loosen the glue.
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3-Piece Inspection Mirror
See the big picture of the guitar's interior! Thin folded mirrors to insert easily into the guitar, then unfolded once inside the guitar.
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Flexible Lighted Inspection Mirror
Illuminated 1-1/2" x 2-1/2" magnifying mirror pivots up to 90 degrees with thumbwheel control.
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Camless Clamps
Space-saving wooden clamps for controlled clamping pressure.
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String Lifter
Lifts a string out of your way for fast nut slotting without tedious retuning.
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Brace Repair Jack
Holds a cracked brace, a bridge plate or a crack cleat in place while the glue sets.
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Dreadnought Guitar Template Set
Time-saving clear plastic templates for accurately laying out a Dreadnought soundboard, back, peghead and all the bracings.
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Neck Set Gauge
Takes the guesswork out of setting the neck angle on flattop guitars.
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Guitar Brace Chisel
Shaped to fit the curves needed for scalloped braces and tone bars with feathered ends.
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Allen Truss Rod Wrenches
Three special ball-end wrenches for adjusting Allen-head truss rods: 1/8", 4mm, and 5mm.
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Thompson Belly Reducer
A lifesaving tool set for older acoustic guitars! Helps correct soundboard bulge caused by string tension, without replacing the bridge plate.
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Soundhole Clamp Cauls
Snap onto the feet of clamps for a larger footprint. Flat or grooved, to fit over guitar braces.
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Inspection Mirror
2-1/4"-diameter mirror with swivel joints and telescoping handle for viewing from any angle.
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000 Guitar Template Set
Time-saving clear plastic templates for accurately laying out a "12-fret" 000-size soundboard, back, peghead and all the bracings.
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Bridge Pin Hole Saw
The right tool for finishing the string slots in guitar bridge pin holes.
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Acoustic Bridge Bolts
Incredibly useful, these custom bolts are handy for temporarily mounting a bridge before it's glued onto the guitar.
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Endpin Jack Wrench
A specially modified deep-socket 9/16" hollow-shaft nut driver that solves the problem of tightening an endpin jack's installation nut inside a guitar.
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Strap Button Drill Bit and Tap
Creates a threaded mounting hole for our screw-type strap button; makes installation easier and helps prevent damage to the button.
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Endpin Grip
Extra help for removing a guitar, mandolin or violin endpin, and a great way to hold an endpin for shaping.
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Bridge Pin Slotter
It's great to be able to add slots to bone, ivoroid, and wooden bridge pins, and this service is a good money maker.
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Acoustic Bridge Locating Pins
Polyethylene pins accurately align an acoustic bridge for gluing. Glue won't stick to them!
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Bridge Plate Caul
A non-stick plastic interior guitar clamping caul for gluing a bridge or a bridge plate.
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Classical Guitar Templates
Set of four clear acrylic templates for more accurate, trouble-free construction.
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