Geoff Benges Guitar Shop

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Geoff is donating a custom made lucite guitar
to the Chicago Guitar Festival which can be righty or lefty!

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Gallery of Carpet Recording Studio
Glen Hansard (of The Frames & the Motion Picture "Once")

Check out the new clear guitars I am making from lucite six string guitar, longhorn baritone and eight string bass. Geoff Benge custom built lucite guitars.

2 blocks from the addison brown line stop. On the corner of Addison and Damen, either of the buses will take you to our corner.

History and Experience
For more than 25 years, beginners, professionals, hobbyists and collectors have counted on Geoff Benge to keep their instruments in top shape. We do ALL kinds of repairs, restorations, custom jobs and routine maintenance. Best fretwork anywhere. Many of the jobs we do are unique per customer requests. We specialize in designing and fabricating parts and accessories not available anywhere else. Guitars restored...braces fixed...frets replaced...nuts cut...saddles intonated...necks straightened...electronics soldered...pickups potted...pegheads repaired...pickguards affixed...bridges built...tuners installed...adjustments made...inlays inlaid.... the list goes on

Blog articles and useful expert tips you should know about

I have been writing quite a bit about guitars and taking care of them. Here are some thoughts that I have wanted to share after working in the Chicago guitar repair business for more than twenty five years.

A guitar is like a sponge with strings... Winter is coming - find out about to take care of your guitar.

Tips on keeping your guitar in tune while using a capo.