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Making an air coil for an old Hoyer/Framus

Anyone who frequents my blogs knows I make and rewind pickups but this one was kinda special, in that I haven't made an air coil before although I have wanted...

1973 Gibson EB bass bridge

Well, this was an interesting one but something I actually love doing as long as no-one is in a hurry, which this customer wasn't. He actually dropped it into my...

A floating pickup for an old Maton Alver

This was a fun little project. Repairing, building and setting up guitars is A LOT of fun and after doing it for over a quarter of a century I still...

The Tym Spitting Cobra Fuzz

It's been a bit of a rough time of late and when things get a little ..... uneasy, I tend to try some creative things to take my mind off...

TYM063 : Tumbleweed/Grinding Eyes split 7” OUT NOW

Tym records is very proud to announce the next release out now. This is a split 7" single featuring Australian bands Tumbleweed and Grinding Eyes.Tumbleweed exploded out of Wollongong in...

Tym guitars retail is closed

After about 20 years of running bricks and mortar shops in Brisbane I have closed the doors due to the high price of rent made even more difficult by a global pandemic and recession....