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Early 70's Guyatone EB-25

I've owned lots of Guyatones from this period which technically was after Tokyo Sound went into bankruptcy in mid '69 but carried on as a "brand" being made in several...

Early 70's Guyatone EB-25

I've owned lots of Guyatones from this period which technically was after Tokyo Sound went into bankruptcy in mid '69 but carried on as a "brand" being made in several...

Aria Diamond 1803T pickup rewind

I've written HEAPS about Arai/Aria guitars and Matsumoku made guitars on this blog so I won't bore you too much with all the details again. I will however bore you...

Aria Diamond 1803T pickup rewind

I've written HEAPS about Arai/Aria guitars and Matsumoku made guitars on this blog so I won't bore you too much with all the details again. I will however bore you...

Custom BB Big Mud for a friend

I got into the workshop yesterday a little deflated and procrastinatory (is that a word?) so I decided to make this custom Black Bubble Font Big Mud for Imogen who...

Custom BB Big Mud for a friend

I got into the workshop yesterday a little deflated and procrastinatory (is that a word?) so I decided to make this custom Black Bubble Font Big Mud for Imogen who...

Tym Savage Toecutter

Yep, another new, well, re-issue Tym effect. The original Tym Toecutter was made in pretty small numbers back in late 2009/early 2010 and then the Big Muds really took over...

Tym Savage Toecutter

Yep, another new, well, re-issue Tym effect. The original Tym Toecutter was made in pretty small numbers back in late 2009/early 2010 and then the Big Muds really took over...

TMI Fuzzhound

As part of the attempt to make some TMI guitars next year I have decided to also take on some commission guitars from people who want something ..... different. The...

TMI Fuzzhound

As part of the attempt to make some TMI guitars next year I have decided to also take on some commission guitars from people who want something ..... different. The...

1983-84 Squier Strat

In the early eighties when Fender went looking for an offshore manufacturer to make Fender licensed guitars they settled on a Japanese manufacturer who was making equal, or even better...

1983-84 Squier Strat

In the early eighties when Fender went looking for an offshore manufacturer to make Fender licensed guitars they settled on a Japanese manufacturer who was making equal, or even better...