I have received word that the next shipment is still about 3 weeks out – “it’s on the water”. Last night I received an email with the new pricelist, to find that Mighty Mite have increased dealer prices for the second time this year. I can’t absorb another increase so when the new stock arrives […]
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Rain, rain, go away, come back another day (but not until Tuesday please!) It must be the August Bank Holiday weekend! The schedule for shipping from today is as follows: Any courier items ordered after 11am today will not ship until Tuesday 27th. This reflects the cut-off time for booking UPS and collections by Collect+ […]
Back in July the Music Radar (should that be one word?) forums were taken down due to a malicious attack. They are still gone! A few of the regulars took it upon themselves to start a board to cater to the suddenly homeless membership. The Fretboard. (How that name and domain have never been snapped […]
You know our very popular Hardtail Hipshot style bridge? You of course know by now that it is a drop in replacement on the Fender Classic Player La Cabronita. Did you know it is also a drop in replacement on the Fender Blacktop Telecaster HH? Now you do!
Just a quickie – we now have Allparts bone nuts and blanks in stock. Both curved and flat bottomed. The specs for all are 1 11/16″ x 1/4″ x 1/8″ (43mm x 6.35mm x 3.18mm) and the string spacing on the slotted nuts is 1 3/8″ E to E (34.9mm). The slotted nuts will need […]
Here is a quick look at how *Fender Telecaster Ashtray Bridge Covers work. The ashtray cover is a very simple design – it is pressed from steel and attaches to the bridge by simple pressure. In order for this to work there must be something for the cover to grip, which is why there are […]
With the introduction of the new La Cabronita models from Fender and Squier I am trying to get some solid information regarding the bridges/string spacing. A couple of posts on TDPRI suggest that the Thinline has in fact through holes drilled to match the wider string spacing of the bridge, 54mm. This would be a […]
Gretsch style plain top knobs now available in gold! That’s all folks!
Do you know how hard it is to photograph nickel hardware? Well I do, which is why there are no pictures of the new hardware yet – tomorrow is do-over day! As mentioned yesterday we now have a selection of nickel hardware. Fender spec control plates, neckplates, electrosockets and Wilkinson vintage Telecaster bridges. Unfortunately the […]
Custom blank control plates and Hardtail Hipshot style bridges are now back in stock, along with a few new lines/options. I am in the process of cataloguing and checking the shipment so it may be tomorrow until the new lines are photographed and on the site. However, I am pleased to say that we now […]
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