Tom Fretbuzz
Fretwork, Service + Setup - Fender Precision Bass
This awesome '80s Fender Precision Bass had some fretwork to remove squared-off crowns and pitted frets, I've serviced the pots and...
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Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 23, 20221 min read
Epiphone SG + LP Neck Break Repairs
Crash, bang, wallop, what a neck break - FIXED! 🎸⚡🤘 The Les Paul had a really clean break, and it's handy that both necks were Satin...
Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 22, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Fender Stratocaster
⚡ Fretbuzz Service + Setup ⚡ Different workbench today as I'm down at Hiwatt! This @fender American Pro II series had a Setup after...
Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 16, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Gibson J-30
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Gibson J-30 had a new bridge saddle, fretboard conditioning and polish, reverted back from a setup with...
Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 15, 20221 min read
Fretwork + More - Gibson Les Paul DC
Busy Friday at The Workshed 🎸⚡✌️ This 2001 Gibson LP Double Cut had a Fret Level, crown and dress and fretboard conditioning. I've...
Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 11, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Gretsch
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Gretsch G5622T in 'Georgia Green' with Super Hilo'Tron Pickups. Lower action and truss rod adjustment for a...
Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Pickups + More - Steinberger
Love 'em or hate 'em, @steinbergerguitars are here to stay, and although there's not much space in the way of modifications, theres...
Tom Fretbuzz
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Full Custom Build - The Tripcaster
Behold..The Tripcaster! 🤯 Finished this amazing custom project today! A Mahogany HH Strat body that I have stained black, before...
Tom Fretbuzz
Mar 25, 20221 min read
Sharp Fret Dress, Service & Setup - Chapman Baritone
Crazy busy week with lots of projects on the go! This @chapmanguitars baritone had some sprouting and sharp fret ends which have been...
Tom Fretbuzz
Mar 17, 20221 min read
Fret Level + More - Shertler Acoustic
Shertler Acoustic proved to be a tricky one to get right. During the Workbench checks I noticed some bad QC with the last 4 frets which ...
Tom Fretbuzz
Mar 5, 20221 min read
Taylor GS Mini Setup
Saturday Setup 🔥 I've worked on quite a few of these....Taylor GS Mini, with Hawaiian Koa top and layered Koa body, which looks amazing...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Jack Output, Graphite Nut + Setup - Epiphone Dot
'97 Epiphone Dot 🔥🔥🔥 This babe came to the Workshed for a new Jack Output, Graphite Nut + Setup ✌️ The original nut had worn too low...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Repair/Service/Setup - Teisco ET200
A wild Kay/Teisco ET200 appeared! Erm yeah, nah. What a pile of steaming Sheep dip. These are absolutely diabolical to play. Don't get me...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Pickup/Wiring Upgrades - Telecaster
This Paisley Harley Benton Tele had some serious upgrades! Installed the @seymourduncanpickups Quarter Pounder Tele set, full rewire with...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Takamine
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Takamine had some well needed fretboard conditioning and a lower action with reduced neck relief to compensate...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Pickup Install + More - Ibanez
Active EMG's to Passive wiring switch with 'Zeus' @legendarypickups installed on this @officialibanezguitars First time hearing the...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Epiphone Les Paul
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ This Epiphone Les Paul came to the Workshed with intonation issues and uncomfortable action. She's had some...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 16, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Fender FMT Telecaster HH
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Fender FMT Custom Telecaster needed a push in the right direction. Nut height was good but needed a bit of...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 15, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service, Bone Nut + Setup - Fender Telecaster
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Fender Telecaster with a badly cut synthetic nut that was flat and glued into a radiused slot... Bit odd. This...
Tom Fretbuzz
Feb 12, 20221 min read
Fret Level + Setup - Epiphone Les Paul
Valentines Day on Monday! Les Pauls are Red, or sometimes Pelham Blue, We're not going out on Valentines, spent all my money on Guitars,...
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