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Gretsch refret and binding

This was an early seventies Gretsch that was in desperate need of some lovin'. It has serious "binding rot" and needs a refret badly.   Binding rot can be caused...

1977 Ibanez 59'er

This little gem walked into my shop a couple of weeks ago after being booked in for some work and man, I do love these things. The combination of the...

Fender Custom

The Fender Custom (or Maverick) was a short-lived model released by Fender in 1969. It was only made in 1969 and 1970 before being dropped. Essentially a six-string Fender Electric...

Maton Mastersound MS2000

This came in for a pickup swap and a set up and when I opened the case I was .......... shocked. As most of you know I'm not usually that...

Shergold Custom Masquerader

These aren't really that rare but it caused quite a sensation on FB yesterday so I thought I'd share this one with you. I have worked on a few of...

Bass/guitar Ibanez Talman

Here's a mod I've done a few times now, not least of all to my own guitars. I have done a Jazzmaster and a Mosrite so far for myself. When a customer contacted me...