What does MJT mean in guitars?
Each guitar comes with its very own MJT Certificate of Authenticity signed by Matt & Mark Jenny of MJT. The neck, which is branded with our MJT® decal, is our own distinct MJT® headstock. Each guitar comes setup and ready to play, and includes a case as well.
Is Maple a good wood for guitar neck?
Maple is an extremely popular wood for necks and fretboards. Recognizable because of its bright tone, grain patterns and moderate weight. It’s tonal characteristics include good sustain with plenty of bite. It is about as dense as hard ash, but is much easier to finish.
Where is MJT guitars located?
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What type of maple is used for guitar necks?
Rock maple
Rock maple – often called ‘hard maple’ or ‘sugar maple’ – is a stable and strong tonewood that suits ideally to be used for bolt-on electric guitar necks.
What does MJT mean?
MJT
Acronym | Definition |
---|---|
MJT | Moral Judgement Test |
MJT | Management Joint Trust (Switzerland) |
MJT | Maintenance Job Tracking |
MJT | Mechanical Joint Tightness |
How much does it cost to age a guitar?
With correct features and parts, a true vintage look is possible. Depending on your guitar, this may require purchase of historically correct parts. Cost usually $1000–2000 including disassembly, stripping of old finish, refinish in lacquer, aging of neck/body and parts, reassembly, and setup.
How do you relic a maple neck?
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- Remove neck and string from guitar body.
- Remove existing finish with sandpaper.
- Create dings and scratches on headstock.
- Create scratches and finger wear on fretboard.
- Darken and finish the entire neck.
Do guitars gain value over time?
Most Fender guitars depreciate quickly after purchase, but the guitar becomes a rare, esteemed piece after decades, resulting in appreciation. However, the guitar’s condition determines how much it appreciates in value. For example, a well-maintained vintage guitar is sure to appreciate well.
Should you oil a maple guitar neck?
In general, maple fretboards do not need fretboard oil. On the rare case that your guitar has an unfinished maple fretboard, it can however benefit from a light application of fretboard oil 1-3 times a year.
Do maple necks need oil?
Unfinished maple fretboards are essentially raw wood and require an oil based fretboard cleaner for cleaning and conditioning. Raw maple fretboards are typically oil finished by the manufacturer, so any compatible, non-abrasive fretboard treatment from our shop will work.