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1965/66 Pleasant SEL-220 hotrod

I call these projects "hotrods" and it's a way for me to use up perfectly good vintage bodies and necks I have used for parts over the years to restore...

1965/66 Pleasant SEL-220 hotrod

I call these projects "hotrods" and it's a way for me to use up perfectly good vintage bodies and necks I have used for parts over the years to restore...

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...

Late 60's/early 70's Kawai SEN

I've owned (and still do) quite a few of these guitars and most don't have any markings at all. No brand, no model, no serial numbers. It's one of the...

Late 60's/early 70's Kawai SEN

I've owned (and still do) quite a few of these guitars and most don't have any markings at all. No brand, no model, no serial numbers. It's one of the...

Aria 1702T repairs

I've written about these little Aria Mosrite inspired guitars many times before as they're a real favourite of mine. Made by the great Matsumoku factory in the very late sixties...

Aria 1702T repairs

I've written about these little Aria Mosrite inspired guitars many times before as they're a real favourite of mine. Made by the great Matsumoku factory in the very late sixties...

Greco VB 360

This was one of those "I spent way too long fixing this but I'm glad I did" things that I seem to do a lot more than I should. Whenever...

Greco VB 360

This was one of those "I spent way too long fixing this but I'm glad I did" things that I seem to do a lot more than I should. Whenever...

TMI SB Jr

Following on from the other TMI guitars I've made this year this one has been a bit of a long term project/idea as I wanted to build something similar to...

TMI SB Jr

Following on from the other TMI guitars I've made this year this one has been a bit of a long term project/idea as I wanted to build something similar to...