Tom Fretbuzz
REFRET + FRETBOARD REPAIR - ANTORIA 'WONDERWALL' ACOUSTIC
Refret + Fretboard repair on this 1970's Antoria 698M. The frets were extremely pitted with the fretboard scalloped due to extensive...
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Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 19, 20231 min read
FRETBUZZ CUSTOM 'RELICASTER'
Another Fretbuzz Custom 'Relicaster' finished just in time for a pretty awesome sunset 🏄☀️🔥 I'm now offering fully customised...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 15, 20231 min read
FRETBUZZ CUSTOM SURFCASTER
The Fretbuzz Custom Surfcaster 🏄🎸⚡ This custom 'Melson' is a commission build and definitely something to brighten up your hump day ☀️...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 4, 20231 min read
1976 Fender Telecaster - Fret Level, Full Rewire + More
This 1976 Fender Telecaster had the works 🔥 Full rewire vintage Tele style with new pots/switch + Russian PIO Cap. Fret Level, Crown,...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 23, 20231 min read
Bass Upgrades - Squier Contemporary Series
The new Squier Contemporary series are a great platform for upgrades, this one is @duffmckagan inspired - I've added EMG's plus...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - '92 MIJ Squier Strat
⚡ Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ This 1992 MIJ Squier Strat had a well needed Spa day at the Fretbuzz Workshed, with full deep clean and...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 10, 20231 min read
Fret Level + Setup - Fender American Ultra Stratocaster
Check that finish 👀🔥 This HSS American Ultra Fender Stratocaster had some meat off of the frets for a choke-free low action! Levelled,...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 1, 20231 min read
Happy New Year! Bookings Now Open For 2023 & Favourite Projects of '22
Gearing up for another successful and busy year at the Fretbuzz Workshed. It has to be said that I am completely blown away by everyone's...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 23, 20221 min read
Gretsch Bass - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
The last one before Christmas!l 🎅🎄🎸 Thanks to everyone who's been booking in at The Workshed for January. I'm back January 3rd -...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Preamp Repair, Service + Setup - Gibson B-15
1969 Gibson B-15 with battle scars to boot! There have been some questionable repairs over the years, specifically the headstock break,...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup -Fender '54 Reissue Precision Bass
Fender 'Floral Blue' Precision Bass '54 had a Fretbuzz Service + Setup 🔥 Years of badly placed shims and a slight warp from the 16th...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Yamaha Pacifica - New Pickup, Full Rewire + More
This old workhorse Yamaha Pacifica is now spick and span, ready to gig again! Fender 'Tim Shaw' Humbucker installed, new Alpha 250k pots,...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 7, 20221 min read
Jackson JS32 - Fret Level, Setup + More
Is that an @officialjacksonguitars JS32 shredding beast on the workbench, or are you just happy to see me? Check out that horn! Arrived...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 7, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service, Setup + Hand Cut Tusq Nut - Schecter
This Schecter had serious fret buzz due to a low nut and reduced neck relief - replaced with a hand cut block of Tusq Graphite. Full...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 3, 20221 min read
Fender 'Blackie' Strat - Upgrades + Setup
Straturday!! Another Clapton Blackie, this time I've ripped out the mid boost guts, noiseless pickups etc and replaced them with a...
Tom Fretbuzz
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Fret Level - Fender American Pro II Stratocaster
Straturday! Thanks again to everyone for bringing your amazing Guitars over to the Workshed 🎸⚡ This Fender American Pro II Stratocaster...
Tom Fretbuzz
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Full Assembly + Setup - Gilmour Partscaster
Full assembly and setup of a Gilmour Modded Partscaster with 7 way switching. Started life as an Indonesian Squier, which wasn't too bad...
Tom Fretbuzz
Nov 20, 20221 min read
Epiphone Casino - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
Absolutely heaving at the Fretbuzz Workshed today! Thanks to everyone who came down, can't wait to get started on some amazing Guitars!...
Tom Fretbuzz
Nov 3, 20221 min read
Pickup Upgrade - Chinese Fender Yngwie
This Fen....hang on a minute! Yngwie definitely doesn't endorse this. I've not had a huge amount of experience playing a scalloped...
Tom Fretbuzz
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Gibson Les Paul
My next #Gibsunday is this beast 🔥 This time for local band @muckyblonde as their lead guitarist has made the switch from 10's to 11's -...
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