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The FRED guitar

This one was a bit of a labour of love. Our good friend Fred died last year and left a pile of gear, most of which was typical Fred. He...

1960's Esquire Tele

This little gem came in recently after my friend Tone bought it in Melbourne while on tour. It's an interesting vintage Japanese guitar for its intriguing construction features and hardware....

Vintage rocker switches for an old Ibanez

This old 60's Ibanez came in recently that a friend had bought but the electronics weren't working properly. He asked me to check it out and see if I could...

50's Ibanez 1241 for a friend

This was a special project for a friend. I was recently asked to fix up some guitars for a good friend who died recently so his family could have them...

Tym Wosrite

This old Tym Wosrite recently came back into my life via the original owner who I custom made this guitar for back in May 2001.  I made this guitar for...

The day Steve Albini changed my life

I only conversed with Steve by email a few times and met him once but that was enough to make a lifelong impression on me. It was my birthday in...