Gabriel's Guitar FAQ

Items	Rating	Hits
Q: Do you have any kinds of student or military discounts?		472
Q: Does changing the gauge of my strings change the feel, sound, and intonation of my guitar?		457
Q: How do I know when I need a Set-Up?		417
Q: How much does a Setup cost and what is included?		686
Q: How often should I change my strings?		422
Q: I just bought a brand new guitar, shouldn't it play well right out of the box?		407
Q: I just bought a brand new Les Paul off the wall at a guitar mega- store and one of the strings buzzes when I play it open. The guy at the store told me it was no big deal and I should back off the truss rod 1/4 turn and everything should be ok, right?		306
Q: I just broke my headstock. Can you fix it?		438
Q: I just noticed that the bridge on my acoustic is lifting up in the back and I can stick a business card underneath it. Is this serious?		451
Q: I'm new to the whole guitar thing, just bought my first guitar today from that guitar superstore, and I really don't know if I got a good deal. Can you help?		428
Q: I'm not sure what's wrong with my guitar. Do you do free evaluations?		381
Q: My guitar buzzes in different places all over the fretboard. What's going on?		380
Q: My guitar plays well until I'm soloing up at the 10th to 12th fret and when I bend the string it just frets out and stops playing - it's only a few months old!....can you fix it?		392
Q: Recently, my electric guitar has been making static noise whenever its plugged into the amp. The sound seems to diminish or go away completely whenever I play it or touch any metal part on the guitar. Can you help?		417
Q: Why choose Gabriel's Guitars as opposed to the other repair shops in Tucson?		418

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Testimonials

"You did a great job on my guitar bro thanks a lot. You rock brother!"

~ Michael, The Stand

"Thanks so much for the work you did on my tele. It far surpassed my expectations when I started working on this thing. Thank you so much!

I'm bringing all my guitars to your shop from now on...Thank you for treating me like a friend instead of just another customer."

~ Rowdy Johnson

"I am extremely impressed with your work, work ethics, and your knowledge of guitars. You are the first luthier who has ever kept his word to me, and I appreciate that so much!"

~ Bob Henshaw