John Wesley – Guitar Repairs

Professional guitar, bass, mandolin, ukulele repairs, guitar restorations, guitar re-frets, setups near Barnard Castle, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Durham, Washington, Sunderland, South Shields, Newcastle, Teesside, Middlesborough.

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1970s Suzuki Nagoya 1664 Cedar Top Classical Guitar.

April 11, 2014by wesleyguitars 2 Comments

Very nice early 70s Suzuki classical. Has a solid cedar top and a really rich deep sound. The Japanese really made some great guitars in the 70s and this one […]

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1995 Fender Japan Jagstang Fiesta Red – Guitar Repairs North East

April 7, 2014by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

The Fender Jag-Stang was a guitar designed by Kurt Cobain intended as a hybrid of two Fender electric guitars: the Jaguar and the Mustang. Cobain suggested his idea for an […]

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1995 Gibson SG Standard in Cherry Red

April 4, 2014by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

Introduced in 1961, The Gibson SG is a solid-body electric guitar model that was and remains in production today, albeit with many variations on the initial design available. The SG […]

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Kay K-20B Bass Guitar Short-scale Rickenbacker 4001 – 1970s Teisco

March 31, 2014by wesleyguitars 4 Comments

This is a 30″ short-scale bass made in Taiwan in the early 70s. Reminiscent of the Rickenbacker 4001, there is a lot of conflicting information about these instruments on the […]

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Martin 000-28ECB Eric Clapton Solid Brazilian Rosewood

January 27, 2014by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

This 2004 000-28ECB Eric Clapton Signature Edition was limited to 500 special hand selected instruments. This guitar has a stunning quartersawn Brazilian Rosewood back and sides and an impressive even […]

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1975 Jim Burns UK Flyte Natural Mahogany Electric Guitar

January 27, 2014by wesleyguitars 7 Comments

This 74/75 Burns Flyte came to me requiring quite an extensive setup. Burns UK guitars were not made in London as many believe, but instead were manufactured close to Newcastle […]

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1959 Framus Hi-Fi-Six 5/115 Thinline

January 10, 2014by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

This 1959 Framus came in requiring a replacement bridge and complete overhaul. Seems to be an archtop jazz guitar which as an after thought, the Schaller made electronics housed on […]

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1979 Fender Stratocaster Refret – Rosewood Board

December 23, 2013by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

1979 3-bolt Fender Strat. The frets on this guitar had been dressed so low there was no more fret left to play on. Famously Fender hammered these frets in sideways […]

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Martin GPCPA3 Acoustic Guitar with Fishman F1 Aura

October 21, 2013by wesleyguitars Leave a comment

This Martin GPCPA3 had come with a factory setup that included a 6mm action at the 12th fret – pretty unplayable. Model: GPCPA3 Construction: Mortise/Tenon Neck Joint Body Size: Grand […]

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Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard 50th Anniversary

October 7, 2013by wesleyguitars 1 Comment

One of the nicest Les Pauls by far I have worked on this year has not been a Gibson, but this 1959 tribute Epiphone Les Paul Standard. Period correct long […]

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