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New Vintage Spec Telecaster Bodies

  • Posted on September 25, 2014
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Hot on the heels of our “Bare-Bones” Esquire we are now stocking vintage spec Telecaster bodies. Once again made from North American swamp ash they are based on 52 Fender spec with countersunk ferrule holes, wiring channel rout, truss rod access notch, router hump and jack cup flat spot. All are 2 piece, sanded ready […]

Introducing the Axecaster “Bare-Bones” Esquire

  • Posted on September 11, 2014
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I have wanted to have this style of body in the shop ever since I first saw The Reverend Billy F. Gibbons playing one. I had intended to put up a build thread as the announcement but as usual time is not on my side and I can hold back no longer! Made from North […]

Wilkinson Bent Steel Saddles

  • Posted on September 6, 2014
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Just a quickie – Wilkinson vintage style bent steel saddles are now available in nickel. The same saddles that come on the WVC tremolo I have had a batch made up with nickel plating. Now you have the option of letting the saddles obtain a nice natural patina, or they can be kept nice and […]

New Telecaster Pickguards in stock

  • Posted on September 5, 2014
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I was hoping to have more to share but for now parchment Esquire and Telecaster pickguards are in the store. A nice off white they are mid-way between brilliant white and *Fender’s mint green. 3 ply 8 hole configuration the Tele guards have no pickup mount holes for that clean look. Apologies for the photography […]

New Hardware Shipment Has Arrived!

  • Posted on September 4, 2014
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Only 6 weeks late! It has just arrived and I still need to check it, catalogue and photograph the new items but I have checked out one box of Hardtail Hipshot Style bridges so they are now ready for dispatch from tomorrow! If you are planning to use one on a La Cabronita don’t forget […]

European Shipping Update

  • Posted on August 27, 2014
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I spent a couple of hours this afternoon writing a new module for international shipping for necks and bodies.  Customers in the following EU countries will now be able to order and pay for anything in the store up to a combined weight of 8kg directly through the shopping cart. At the moment anyone in […]

Some One-Shot Necks For The Weekend

  • Posted on August 22, 2014
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Just one of each of the necks below – get ’em them while they are hot. Allparts TRO-W –  This is a more modern spec Allparts neck – Rosewood fingerboard with modern width 1 11/16″ nut width, 21 narrow/tall frets and 9.5″ radius. Let me know if this is worth making a regular stock item. […]

New Products Update #2

  • Posted on August 20, 2014
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Sliding in under the wire tonight here are another 2 new products. We now have 2 different types of 5 way Superswitch – a two pole single wafer and 4 pole double wafer. The single wafer is the same size as a regular 5 way switch but has 10 independent connections for more wiring options. […]

New Products Update #1

  • Posted on August 20, 2014
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For those of you who didn't click on the teaser pictures yesterday, here are the first couple of new products in the store. First up is our new Telecaster Half Bridge with Slant Compensated Saddles. Dual load for maximum flexibility these come in a number of finishes – nice shiny chrome and nickel and also […]

Teaser

  • Posted on August 19, 2014
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