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New Post 6/23/2009 8:10 PM
  isaacbaker
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gibson ibenez headstock break repair 

ok yall will love this so i was like given an ibenez aeg10-e  acustic guitar to have cause it was totaled i thought i saw that the headstock, the part where you wind and tune thestrings was just hanging off so i was like yea super glue will fix this but me being dumb went and bought a wood glue from quick tite ...their sumo brand i didnt read that it was for wood to metal contact and proceeded to glue wood to wood with it well it was a mess it foamed all over and stuck to everything but the wood and i thought i had really f-ed up i remembered gorrilla glue and thought their might be a chance maybe so i got the superglue and re did it the first 11 seconds maybe longer it clamed enugh for me to get the clamp on it then i set it out in the baking 109 degree sun for 3 hrs i got curious and a little insane and after 3 hrs went out and grabed it directly by the headstock IT DIDNT BUDGE so i took it and with both hands outside swung it like a light soward STILL solid by now im going oh God what have i put on here this may actualy do it i put a edge seal of the gorrilla superglue on it and let it dry for 24 hrs plus some time its wed/june 24,2009 im playing the same guitar tuned with a tuner ATTENTION ALL GIBSON LES PAUL OWNERS YOUR HEADSTOCK BREAKAGE PROBLEM ENDS HERE WITH THIS GLUE the people who own them know what i mean about the weak joint in the same place . thank you gorrilla glue for this mirical i will contenue to use this stuff till i die!!!

 
New Post 7/6/2009 9:52 AM
  gglauren
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Re: gibson ibenez headstock break repair 

Thanks for sharing! This is a great repair. Lauren

 
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