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Late 60's Teisco BR1

I've written about these Teiscos before as I've owned a few in both guitar and bass versions over the years. The guitar version of this model is the Teisco R2 and...

Aria 1702T pickup rewind

Anyone who knows my place knows how much I love these Aria Mosrite inspired guitars from the late sixties and early seventies. I've written about them several times before as...

TMI Mosrong 500

Since I'm making guitars again I thought I'd revisit one of my early designs from back when I was making Wosrites. The Mosrong was started as an idea to help...

New TMI TymByrd

This one has been a bit of a therapy session for me. I've been building a huge run of distortion pedals for Bob Mould which while being a huge honour,...

Early 70's Greco J bass

A lot of places and/or repairers probably wouldn't have fixed this one up. It was a bit of a basket case when I got it and it was one of...

Esquire for a friend

While I don't really get into the idea of building Fenders from parts or kits I decided it was the best way to go for this project, given my very...