So glad I get to do this. Groat is an Honest Man. First of all. - He can repair any guitar He is busy so Money Talks where emergencies take priority. His Reputation is his Business. I...
Groat Instruments
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History
Groat Instruments originally was the luthiery work of Bob Groat, who began building guitars in 1979. From 2004 to 2010, Bob worked for Michael Dolan Custom Guitars. Michael Dolan retired from the Santa Rosa location in 2010, and Bob moved Groat Instruments to this location, expanding from building guitars and basses to also include offering repair and modification services.
Specialties
All aspects of electric and acoustic guitar repairs: electronic repair, installations and modifications, structural repairs, fretwork, finishes/refinishing, and building of complete instruments.
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Reviews
Top LA session guitarist- Joe Diblasi who played on Pink Floyd's The Wall recorded with Bet Midler and many others is sending a filming department to do a video shoot of some of my originals In...
I needed a new nut on my classical guitar. There was very little question about where I was going to bring it - Groat Instruments has been doing exceptional work for years. I asked Bob to restring...
My tuner needed a part replaced + I wanted the strings restrung. Bob was super nice and helpful. The replacement job was done beautifully. They did it in one business day. The price was super...
I had 2 guitars serviced here. Relatively simple jobs. First a flat top acoustic guitar bridge repair and secondly an electric guitar fret mill. Both times the work done was excellent...







