THE WORKSHED BLOG

This Yamaha 5 string bass had the familiar 'floppy' bottom string when tuned to A#. With or without equal tension strings, this is tricky...

This Richie Sambora Signature Strat had a fret level to get of the choke out on high bends. A Trem block was added for tuning stability...

This Custom Shop LP came to the Fretbuzz Workshed for a bit of tinkering ⚡ Full fret dress, fretboard conditioning and setup in E...

Absolute workhorse 'Taylor' Acoustic had a Stainless Steel Refret, Fretboard re-radius and restoration, Handcrafted Bone nut + saddle....

This Chapman Guitars ML3 Pro Bea had a Fretbuzz Service + Setup ⚡ Frets buffed up really great - Cool design with the routing on the...

1980's American Ultra Precision Bass, aptly named 'Gloria'. Gloria had some issues, the series parallel dpdt didn't work, the stock Lace...

Me and my Hiwatt colleagues had the pleasure of hanging with Dinosaur Jr at the Asylum in Hull last night and talking all things Hiwatt!...

This Archtop had the full Gold treatment with upgraded hardware, a Tunomatic Bridge and Wilkinson Humbucker. The bridge was too high and...

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

⚡American Original Fender Jaguar ⚡ This babe came back to the Workshed for its yearly service and a new setup, going from 10's to 11's 🔥...

2022 Gibson ES-345 is now setup to the customers preference after the neck had moved very slightly due to the wearing of the stock...

Awesome 1980's @guildguitars X160 🔥🔥 Fretbuzz Service + Setup in E standard with 11-48's! Crackily pots have been cleaned out,...

This handcrafted Strat had some major issues - warped neck, uneven frets and a worn nut, could park a bus under the strings. The truss...

This 90's Washburn N1 came for a Floyd Rose conversion from 6 screw to 2-point, some Warman Humbuckers and a well needed service + setup⚡...

⚡PRS SE Custom - Back from the dead⚡ Fret level, crown and dress, service + setup with an epic deep clean of all hardware, rust removal...

⚡Gibson SG⚡ Spa Day at the Fretbuzz Workshed for this SG! Full Service + Setup 🤙 The PCB electrics in this 2016 model have a serious...

This Gibson Les Paul had been wired wrong by a previous tech, with overheated pots, a damaged switch, plus cheap import toggle. I've...

As many of you may know, I have recently been working as Custom Shop Engineer at Hiwatt and it was great to get the opportunity to travel...

This Epiphone Dot had the full custom treatment 🔥 Great fun working on this Epiphone Dot. there were lots of interesting requests, one...

This Hamer came in for some @dimarzioinc 36th Anniversary PAF's, new pots/switch/jack and a change to the wiring scheme - Killswitch, 2...