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This Machine Kills Fascist pedal

This little gem came into my workshop a few weeks ago from a customer up in north Queensland. He'd emailed and said it had stopped working and it might be...

This Machine Kills Fascists pedals

      I started this pedal during the “Howard years” when I became ashamed to call myself Australian due to our then governments attitude (not much has changed really)...

Roger "Syd" Barrett. 6 Jan 1946–7 July 2006

In 2006 a very special artist with an amazing story passed away. The amazing story is that he left this world nearly 30 years before he died. Roger "Syd" Barrett...

Jazzmasters and nail polish

No, it's not about Robert Smith ........... So, it seems I do a lot of writing about Jaguar and Jazzmaster bridges, tailpieces and set ups. I'll try not to cover...

Fender Jaguar bridge and "vibrato"

This story is about the wrongly accused bridge and the wrongly named tailpiece as used on the Fender Jaguar and Jazzmaster guitars. Over the years there's been volumes written about...

Fender Jaguar set up

Since I do so much work on offsets I've been trying to do some ongoing blogs about setting up and servicing both Jags and Jazzmasters. While I personally prefer Jazzmasters I used to...