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David builds some of the most unique and impressive guitars I have seen in my 44 years as a luthier. His workmanship is impeccable, and the

guitars are simply superb. I hope and trust that as he deals with medical issues, he will still continue to make some of his outstanding instruments. Simply put, they are to be coveted.

W. “Grit” Laskin

Can I ship my guitar to you for repair?

David is contacted regularly from all over the UK, and indeed the rest of the world, and asked if an instrument can be shipped to him for repair, and the answer is, yes!

Every instrument is unique, so it is best for you to fill-out a contact form with you enquiry and David will best advise how you can ship your instrument to Perth, Scotland, for repair by him.

One point that is synonymous with all instruments though, is: your own personal instrument insurance is highly recomended for this service as few shipping companies offer sufficient cover.  

If I send you images of my broken guitar can you give me a price to fix it?

I'm afraid It is always impossible to give a costing for these sorts of repairs without seeing the instrument in person, so we'd have to make an appointment for you to come and show it to me so I can assess … Continue reading this FAQ

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I have a guitar that needs a setup, can you do that for me?

That's no problem at all. I set up "all" guitars. However, I keep only a limited selection of strings, so if

you have any special requirements then please let me know, or alternatively I'm more than happy … Continue reading this FAQ

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