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1964 Gibson SG Jr headstock break

No matter how many times I see this, which is a lot, it still makes me a little sad. This is a genuine '64 SG Jr, one of the greatest...

Gretsch refret and binding

This was an early seventies Gretsch that was in desperate need of some lovin'. It has serious "binding rot" and needs a refret badly.   Binding rot can be caused...

Fuzz for Isaiah from Earthless

I've had the absolute pleasure of meeting up with the Earthless guys when they tour Australia. I've known Mario, their drummer for some time after meeting him when he toured...

Greco RG550

I'm a huge fan of most things Greco and I do love their Ric copies. Their construction is identical to whatever it is they're copying and the Ric copies are...

1977 Ibanez 59'er

This little gem walked into my shop a couple of weeks ago after being booked in for some work and man, I do love these things. The combination of the...

Tym Ric style aluminium neck

Back in the days before the Munchkin and so much repair work, I used to make guitars. That's how all this started really. I hand made over 100 guitars in...