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TMI BuzzingByrd

Because this place drives me bonkers sometimes I tend to drift off and think about things that aren't so stressful at times. I was looking at pics of the Scientists...

New trussrod for a late sixties Firstman Baroque

It's well known around these parts how much I love Firstman. Over the years I have collected A LOT of Firstman stuff from guitars and basses to catalogues and keyboards....

2000 Tym Mosrong 500

So here's a blast from the past. Back in the dark ages when I made guitars because everything was hand made I made and offered lots of different options and...

Early 70's Guyatone SG-22T

The Guyatone SG-22T was their most expensive hollow body when it was introduced in 1966/67 at 35,000 yen and was only beaten in price by the LG-200 and the LG-350T...

Late 60's/early 70's Greco VB

I've been on a bit of a Violin bass kick lately with a couple of Guyatones and a couple of Firstmans heading over to the shop (more coming) so I thought...

Early 70's Greco Tele

We're big fans of Greco guitars from all their factories in Japan and you all know how much I love the Matsumoku factory guitars in particular. This Greco is an...