This high standard of quality and eye for detail goes into every repair and restoration we do, regardless if you have a ’65 Fender Mustang, ’36 Martin Herringbone D-28 Shaded-Top, a ’59 Flame-Top conversion or even an original Les Paul Standard. Relic and aged finishes and parts: Includes aged tinting of finishes and plastic parts, aging of metal parts, and lacquer checking. Gibsons/Les Pauls: Gold tops, all types of vintage sunbursts, and Gibson custom colors. We service Fender 50s and 60s: solid body guitars and basses, butterscotch, blonde, 2- and 3-tone sunburst, and custom colors (includes yellow base coat, white primer and DuPont® color and nitro clear coat). Other highly-qualified repair shops, custom builders, and retail stores throughout the country consistently send us instruments for our finish work. These instruments continue to bring a premium price due to the high quality of our finish and restoration work.ĬLICK HERE TO SEE A GALLERY OF PREVIOUS REFINISH/RESTORATION PROJECTS WE HAVE DONEįender, Gibson, and Martin frequently recommend our services. the phrase, “Finished by Lay’s Guitar Shop” is used as a selling point for dealers advertising in such international magazines as Vintage Guitar and 20th Century Guitar. Our vintage finishes and restorations are recognized throughout the world as the finest and most authentic available today. The is due to our finish and restoration department, headed by Joel Shinn for over 25 years. Under Dan’s management, Lay’s Guitar Shop has not only upheld the high standards set by Virgil Lay, but has expanded the business to accommodate an international market.
He acquired the guitar repair shop from Virgil in the late ’80s and to this day upholds the reputation for high quality repairs and restorations that have been the hallmark of Lay’s Guitar Shop. Jimmy Page‘s Les Paul #1 had its neck shaved in our shop.ĭan Shinn, the current owner, started working for Virgil Lay in 1979. Virgil worked on instruments for such players as Jack Bruce, Phil Keaggy, Joe Walsh and bands such as Bad Company and The Outlaws.
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Our store has been serving amateur and professional musicians nationwide ever since. Virgil Lay started Lay’s Guitar Shop in Akron, Ohio, in 1962.
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