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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...

Goldentone Soloist 30W amplifier

  So, what happens when someone rings up and says "Can I bring in a guitar and amp that my father in law bought new in '62 for a service...

1962 Fender Jaguar

  OK , so here's the guitar that came in with the Goldentone amplifier. This is possibly even more amazing to me than the amp. Here we have a first...

The Tym "Copter" guitar

  I got an email yesterday (actually a while ago now) from my friend Tone from Guitarnerd saying "someone has ripped off one of your guitars" and mentioned a forum that had...