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Tom Fretbuzz

Jan 11 min read

Vintage V6 - Stainless Steel Refret

Happy New Year! Starting 2024 off with a Stainless Steel Refret on this old V6. This was from the very first @vintageguitars_official...

Tom Fretbuzz

Jul 29, 20231 min read

Fender Stratocaster 60's Reissue - Pickup Upgrade + Setup

Happy #Straturday🎸 This well loved 60's reissue Fender Stratocaster had a major electronic and pickup upgrade today with Klein Epic...

Tom Fretbuzz

May 20, 20231 min read

'Fecker' Partscaster - Neck Pocket Depth, Service + Setup

This Fecker Partscaster named 'Fred' was cobbled together with a mismatched neck and required 3mm taking out of the pocket to attain the...

Tom Fretbuzz

Apr 10, 20231 min read

Shijie Guitars - Fretbuzz Service + Setup, Neck Pickup

First time working on a @shijieguitarsofficial 🔥 Shijie Guitars are extremely good value for money and this model only required general...

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

Oct 11, 20221 min read

Setup + Fretwork - Fender Strat

This Fender Strat had a Fretbuzz Service + low action setup with @rotosound_uk 9-42 🔥 Nickel frets may not last as long, but dayummm...

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

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

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 1, 20211 min read

Custom Strat Upgrades pt2

This Lawson Custom strat is back at The Fretbuzz Workshed for some more upgrades✌️ I recently replaced all the wiring and pots in this...

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