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Ibanez RG570EX - New Vol Pot & Full Service + Setup
The Ibanez Wizard is back 🧙♂️🪄 Prime example of great Japanese craftsmanship, this early 2000's Ibanez RG had a new full size Alpha...

Tom Fretbuzz
Jun 10, 20231 min read


Fretbuzz Custom Pickups 'Seafret' Humbuckers + Handcrafted Bone Nut, Service + Setup
The very first set of my custom scatter wound 'Seafret' Humbuckers have been plumbed into this PRS. I've been perfecting the method of...

Tom Fretbuzz
Jun 9, 20231 min read


Washburn Mercury II - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
Fretbuzz Service + Setup on this 1990's Washburn Mercury II Check the before and after shots - The frets were heavily tarnished and the...

Tom Fretbuzz
Jun 6, 20231 min read


Epiphone Emperor Swingster - Full Service + Setup
Hope everyone has had a great Bank Holiday! This Epiphone Emperor Swingster came in for a full Fretbuzz Service + Setup 🔥🔥🔥 #epiphone...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 29, 20231 min read


PRS Silver Sky - Service + Setup, Jack Output.
PRS Silver Sky had a new Switchcraft Jack & Fretbuzz Service + Setup 🔥 Let's be honest John Mayer - it's a Strat with a PRS neck....

Tom Fretbuzz
May 29, 20231 min read


MIJ Fender Strat '62 - Stainless Steel Refret & Full Service
#straturday🎸 This MIJ '62 Reissue Fender Stratocaster had a full Stainless Steel Refret with Medium Hosco Fretwire, full level, crown...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 27, 20231 min read


Guitar Of The Day//Gordon Smith - Headstock Refinish
⚡Guitar o' the Day!⚡ This Gordon Smith had a headstock refinish at the Fretbuzz Workshed - A previous owner had attempted a binding...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 26, 20231 min read


Bass Of The Day! Fretless 'Aria' Acoustic Bass
⚡Bass o' the Day⚡ This Fretless 'Aria' Acoustic bass had the old "fell into it after a few beers, the TV is a goner but the guitar can be...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 22, 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
May 20, 20231 min read


MIJ Fender Telecaster - New Bridge, Trem Spring, Service + Setup
#TeleTuesday 🔥 Couple of minor upgrades to this Japanese Fender Telecaster. First up, new Mustang style bridge which has radiused...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 16, 20231 min read


1977 Yamaha SG2000 - New Pots + Full Rewire, Service + Setup
May or may not have been subjected to a few fires in its lifetime. This '77 Yammy SG is now ready to tear it up on the road again for...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 14, 20231 min read


Fender Triple Tele - 8 Way Switch Wiring Mod + Fretbuzz Service + Setup
#TeleTuesday 🔥 Fender CP Triple Tele! Strat 5-way switching configuration but with three Telecaster bridge pickups. MIM in conjunction...

Tom Fretbuzz
May 9, 20231 min read


90's MIJ Squier Strat - New Pots, Pro Rewire, Full Service + Setup
This 90's Japanese Squier Strat has seen a LOT of action and has never had any work done prior to its Spa day at the Fretbuzz Workshed....

Tom Fretbuzz
May 1, 20231 min read


90's PRS Custom 24 - Fret Dress, Suhr Pickups + Setup
90's PRS Custom 24 had a fret dress due to heavy wear. Installed some @suhrcustom Humbuckers into the 5 way rotary switch. Light and low...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 28, 20231 min read


Schecter 7 String - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
Schecter 7 string setup in Drop G 🤘🏻 Ready to downtune it's way into metal oblivion 🔥 Gallery📸 #schecter7string #schecter...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 26, 20231 min read


PRS Custom 22 - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
Been working on a few amazing @prsguitars recently. Low action with neck relief set at 0.010" at the 8th fret, setup with 8.5"-40"...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 26, 20231 min read


1960's Watkins Rapier 22 - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
⚡Guitar Of The Day⚡ This 1960's Watkins Rapier 22 had some restoration and a full service + setup at the Fretbuzz Workshed. Ultimate...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 22, 20231 min read


Fender Stratocaster - Fret Level, Service + Setup
This naturally aged Olympic white Fender Stratocaster came in for a setup, the 2-point trem was decked to the body and the truss rod...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 22, 20231 min read


Fender Acoustasonic - Fretbuzz Service + Setup
This Fender Acoustasonic had a hefty fret buzz on the first fret, I've conditioned the Rosewood fretboard and polished the frets before a...

Tom Fretbuzz
Apr 17, 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
Apr 10, 20231 min read
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