How to clean your fretboard and polish your frets so they look and feel amazing. After this tutorial your guitar fretboard and frets will look super clean and stunning. The video contains the method for cleaning a rosewood or ebony fretboard foremost. It also touches on maple fingerboards and set necks on Gibson or Epiphones and how to protect a set neck guitar when cleaning.
The process is pretty easy to do with simple equipment. The views represent my opinion and I believe this method is safe. However, if you are unsure please consult a guitar specialist/luthier.
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Chapters:
00:00 A quick look at the dirty fretboard before cleaning
00:17 Remove the guitar neck if you can
00:35 How to protect a set neck guitar like a Gibson or Epiphone for cleaning
00:49 How to clean a maple fretboard
01:03 How to clean a rosewood or ebony fretboard using lemon oil
01:43 Now the really satisfying part of cleaning....
02:03 Should you use steel wool to clean a fretboard?
03:33 How to clean the back of the neck
03:50 How to polish the frets to an incredible shine
05:43 Careful with bad rust spots!
06:20 What grit of sandpaper should I use for cleaning frets?
07:33 A look at those stunning frets and fretboard
07:39 And how the fretboard looks under some cool lighting :)