There is a review of the Porter Standard Tele Pickup set on the Reviews page along with a video clip. This set of Tele pickups were hand made by Brian Porter. They feature alnico magnets, fiberboard bobbins, cloth wire and a nickel silver cover for the neck pickup. All of you who visit me here… Read More »
Phil Cook the owner of Liquid Metal Guitars is making some pretty unique instruments up there in Vancouver B.C. His guitars are made from one piece of 6061, T6 aircraft aluminum. After the basic shape is cut with a CNC machine, two highly skilled craftsmen work the body and buff it….this is a 6 hour… Read More »
Hot Rails is one of the most popular single coil pickup replacements Seymour Duncan produces. They are available for the Strat and, up until now, for the bridge position of a Tele. Upgrading to Hot Rails is like getting a new guitar. And not just any new guitar, but one voiced to put out the… Read More »
Now available form Callaham guitars are distressed Tele Hardware kits. Like the distressed Strat parts, they have an old but maintained look, not an abused look. The tuners are regreased and operate like new and all screws still function perfectly. Click here for more details. Credit: Callaham Guitars. Tweet
Exciting News! The “Blackguard” Tele necks that Musikraft is offering have been met with such an overwhelming success, that they felt it only natural to follow with “Blackguard” style bodies. These bodies are built in the spirit of the early Fender Telecaster years 1950-1954. Through extensive research and the feedback received from the Telecaster community,… Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
The Guitar Gallery needs some fresh pics of the awesome Guitars you all rock out there. Send a .jpg, .gif or .png of your favorite guitar photo to [email protected], and I'll get it right up in the gallery. Check out the Gallery now! Click here...
