Replacing Gibson Hummingbird Pickguard | DON'T use Furniture Polish on your Guitar!

Welcome to Crimson Guitars https://www.youtube.com/user/CrimsonC.... In this video Ben is replacing the pickguard on this stunning Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitar. This is a customers guitar, and unfortunately, furniture polish was used in the past to clean this instrument, this caused some problems with the finish, but also caused the original pickguard to start peeling away. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:08 A de-laminated pickguard - Do Not Use Furniture Polish to Clean Your Guitar! 0:53 Using a Proxxon Hot Air Gun 2:52 Cleaning the top with Crimson Fretboard and Finish Cleaner 3:58 The new pickguard going on - much more tricky than one would think. 7:32 And a demo 8:00 Conclusion Check out our new Discord server for Guitar Building Goodness here   / discord   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @crimsoncustomguitars   and don't forget the Luthiers Question Time Podcast, available on all good platforms or through this link https://luthiersquestiontime.buzzspro... Ben's livestream camera set up includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II Music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... ___________________________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partners for helping to make this video series possible. Triton Tools - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/36YmKro Wagner Meters - https://www.wagnermeters.com/ Leatherman - https://www.leatherman.co.uk/ Support us by supporting our Partners, and at the same time get yourself a great deal with ISOtunes. Use code "CRIMSON10" for 10% OFF with this link: http://bit.ly/36YmKro ___________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.crimsonguitars.com VINTAGE TOOL SHOP: https://bit.ly/3oA8uQK DAILY GUITAR DRAW: https://dailyguitardraw.com/ DORSET GUITAR MUSEUM: https://dorsetguitarmuseum.com/ Luthier’s Tools & Supplies: http://bit.ly/LuthTools Guitar Building Courses: http://bit.ly/LuthierySchool Kit Guitars: http://bit.ly/KitGuitars EXTRAS channel: https://bit.ly/3gQmul1 SOCIAL Instagram -   / crimsonguitars   Facebook -   / crimsoncustomguitars   Patreon -   / crimsonguitars   ___________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome! ___________________________________________________________________________________