14 West Guitars is a specialized luthier shop operated by an experienced craftsman dedicated to the restoration, modification, and repair of electric and acoustic guitars and basses. This Dunedin guitar repair destination offers comprehensive services for both solid body and acoustic instruments, with particular expertise in challenging repairs like broken necks and refinish work.

The shop’s luthier brings substantial skill to precision fretwork, including fret leveling and fret crowning that can restore playability to aging instruments. Beyond standard guitar setup and maintenance, 14 West Guitars has earned recognition for restoration projects, including refinishing instruments in traditional nitrocellulose lacquer‚a time-intensive process favored for vintage guitar restoration. Past projects have included early 1970s Gibson restorations and complete Goya guitar rebuilds.

With a perfect five-star rating based on customer reviews, this guitar tech has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. The shop serves musicians throughout the Dunedin area who need everything from routine instrument repair and modifications to complex restoration work that brings beloved guitars back to life. For players seeking an experienced luthier who treats each instrument as a unique project, 14 West Guitars offers the specialized expertise that demanding repairs require.