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Buy used guitars with confidence. A collection of tips on what to check when you're buying a second-hand instrument. Guitar or bass, electric or acoustic, the used-instrument market is a great way to get the guitar you've always wanted. But guitars can go through a lot of hardship and even well-cared for examples can be hiding potential problems. As a guitar repairer, I've seen these problems and have had to give buyers the repair bill to put them right. Instead of coming to me after you buy, here are the things to check before you hand over your cash. These tips explain the issues I look for when I'm assessing a guitar. Learn the potential hardware and repair problems that exist and understand what to look for in a used or vintage instrument. Buy with confidence and avoid the lemons. What you'll learn: Hardware checks to determine current and future playability issues. Check for previous repairs and assess if any future repairs might be needed. Confirm hardware and electrics are operating as they should. Thoughts on current and future modifications. Considerations around aesthetics, finish, and general condition. And more...

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