John Lennon played one & we understand why! Gibson J160E Light Restoration

Welcome to CRIMSON GUITARS HQ https://www.crimsonguitars.com/ In this video, Sofia falls in love with this 1960s Gibson J160E, a very special guitar owned by Duran Duran's Andy Taylor. This guitar was with Crimson for some TLC and a possible repair. #guitarbuilder #guitarrepair #vintageguitar #gibsonguitar #crimsonguitars Crimson products used in this video: STUNNING STAINS: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec... FRETBOARD/FINISH CLEANER: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec... ULTRA MEGA-VERSATILE MULTI-USE GUITAR POLISH: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec... FRET ROCKER: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec... NOTCHED STRAIGHT EDGE: https://www.crimsonguitars.com/collec... Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:15 Sofia begins by removing the strings to begin cleaning 3:07 Off with the pickguard - not! 4:42 Is the neck straight? 6:07 Preparing the neck to level the frets 7:20 Frets levelled and a new nut is made 8:11 Staining the new nut to look the part 9:36 Replacing the nut and adjusting the action 11:49 Cleaning the top and the electronics 15:10 Bridge pins next 16:30 Now - where is that crack? 16:58 Conclusion Check out our Discord server for Guitar Building Goodness here   / discord   Join this channel to get access to the perks:    / @crimsoncustomguitars   Ben's camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II Any music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... ___________________________________________________________________________________ We'd like to thank our partner for helping to make this video possible. TRITON TOOLS - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB ___________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.crimsonguitars.com DAILY GUITAR DRAW: https://dailyguitardraw.com/ DAILY GUITAR DRAW ON YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3gQmul1 DORSET GUITAR MUSEUM: https://dorsetguitarmuseum.com/ GREAT GUITAR BUILD OFF: https://greatguitarbuildoff.com/ VINTAGE TOOL SHOP: https://bit.ly/3oA8uQK LUTHIER'S TOOLS & SUPPLIES: http://bit.ly/LuthTools GUITAR BUILDING COURSES: http://bit.ly/LuthierySchool ___________________________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL Linktree - https://linktr.ee/crimsoncustomguitars Instagram -   / crimsonguitars   Facebook -   / crimsoncustomguitars   Patreon -   / crimsonguitars   ___________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben Stay tuned and stay awesome! ___________________________________________________________________________________