Tom Fretbuzz
Wiring + New Pickup - Fender Jag-Stang
Fender Jag-Stang had a few loose wires and needed all the solder retouching, it also had a low output humbucker which was barely audible...
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Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 31, 20221 min read
Rewire, Fret Dress + Setup - Lindo 7 String
Back again with another 7 string chug machine, also with Fishman Fluence! The pots and switch were subject to a blowtorch by the looks of...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 28, 20221 min read
Handcrafted Graphtec Nut + Setup - Cort 7 String Multiscale
This Cort 7 String Multiscale had a handcrafted Graphtec Nut and Fretbuzz Service + Setup in G# The original plastic nut was too low and...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Fender Baja Telecaster
⚡Tele Tuesday⚡ This Fender 'Baja' Telecaster had the Fretbuzz Service + Setup treatment, plus shielding of the cavity. Ain't she just a...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 22, 20221 min read
Fret Level + Setup - Fender Stratocaster
It's Straturday! 🎸⚡ 2004 Fender Strat needed some attention to the neck heel and a fret level. I've always been a three-sided file dude...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 21, 20221 min read
Fret Level, Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Ibanez RG470
It's kind of become a thing hasn't it.. Everyone bringing me their mucky Ibanez's 😂 After I coughed up the hairball I inhaled whilst...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Fret Level + More - Squier Telecaster
This 'California Series' Squier Tele had a Fret Level. Now you can shred really fast without hearing the same note on 5 frets 😁✌️ I love...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Fender Telecaster Mods
This goes up to elev... FIVE! This Jim Root Tele was in desperate need of a major overhaul, the synthetic nut was badly cut and the frets...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 15, 20221 min read
Fret Level + More - Ibanez Prestige
Legend has it, if you scream 'Ibanez Wizard' into a mirror 3 times, I randomly appear with a fret levelling beam, a System Of A Down...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 15, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Fender Stratocaster
⚡STRATURDAY!⚡ Fretbuzz Service + Setup on this Fender Stratocaster, which was in desperate need of some tinkering! The wrongly set bridge...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 14, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup + More - Fender Jaguar
It's Fender Friday at The Workshed! Fender Jaguar with choke out and dead notes which were mainly due to a badly placed thick shim in the...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Humbuckers Installed + Setup - Maison SG
A couple of 16K Invaders plumbed into this Maison SG! Setup in Drop C with Hybrids. Ready to CHUG 🤘 #seymourduncaninvader #SG...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 9, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Jackson Kelly
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ A case dwelling Jackson Kelly covered in grime and dust has been given a new lease of life ✌️ The strange...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 8, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + Setup - Fender Jazz Bass
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ Paint work modelled on what seems to be a 1976 Ford Fiesta, this had a case of 'Floppy Banana neck®️(official...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service + More - Yamaha FG Acoustic
⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ This Yamaha had an uncomfortable action and needed a good clean as well as few cosmetic repairs. I colour...
Tom Fretbuzz
Jan 5, 20221 min read
Fretbuzz Service, Setup + Sharp Fret Ends - Crafter
First Guitar of 2022! ⚡Fretbuzz Service + Setup⚡ This solid body Mahogany Crafter is a bit different! I've dressed the sharp fret ends...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Custom Upgrades - Fender Telecaster
Just finished work on my last guitar of 2021!! This Fender Telecaster had one of my handcrafted 9.5" radius bone nuts, full service, fret...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Bridge Repair + Setup - Chord Bowl Back Acoustic
Bridge lift sorted on this bowl back Acoustic 👌 Check out that ridiculous action before I clamped the bridge and corrected the forward...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 16, 20211 min read
Partscaster Build + More
⚡Partscaster⚡ I'm digging the cool stain on this basswood body! The neck fits the pocket well and has saved me the usual Partscaster...
Tom Fretbuzz
Dec 9, 20211 min read
Refret + Restoration - 1961 Gibson LG-0
Had some great vintage guitars to work on this week! This well loved 1961 Gibson LG-0 had extensive wear as expected for its age. I've...
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