08-01-2009, 12:33 PM
Waruikaze Wrote:I have an old Washburn acoustic that due to changes in humidity developed a crack in the body from the sound hole down to the bottom of the upper body board...does that make sense? Anyway, is there a way to fix the crack? It doesn't affect the sound at all...I just wonder if it needs to be fixed or can I just leave it and tell people my wife hit me with the guitar...giving the crack a much cooler reason for existence.
If it doesnt affect the sound or playability leave it. To put a new top on it would be around $500. You might want to neatly fill the crack with a epoxy like Gorilla Glue so that the crack doesn't spread and to seal the body.


