1983 Casio DG-10 Electronic Synth Guitar – Made in Japan
Back in 1983 EVERYBODY wanted a CASIO DG-10 guitar synthesizer. This has nylon strings which fire corresponding data to an onboard computer, which in turn plays the sounds of whichever […]
Edwards Jimmy Page Relic Les Paul
I’m not sure if Edwards are still making this Jimmy Page copy in Japan, it certainly ticks all the boxes as far as wood materials and classic LP tone. The […]
1970s Yasuma Angelica Deluxe (Martin D28 replica)
Since posting this blog piece in November 2012 the eBay value of these guitars has rocketed from under £100 last year to £500 as of May 2013. Please bare in […]
1982 Greco ‘Mint Collection’ Goldtop Les Paul EG57-50 – MIJ
In the late 70s and early 80s the Japanese company Greco started producing Gibson Les Paul clones which are in some respects far superior to the American Originals. This is […]
2011 Fender American Special Stratocaster H/S/S
This is a 2011 USA made H/S/S Special. It has a 70s-style headstock and decal but the neck has a modern profile with jumbo frets. This is essentially a Highway […]
Washburn J58SW 6 String ‘Timbercraft’ Acoustic
This Washburn J58SW Timbercraft is an all solid wood jumbo with a flamed maple back and sides. It has a jumbo body with a tight focused low end and a […]
1965 Gibson Country Western Acoustic Guitar
Here’s a 1965 Gibson flattop acoustic I restored (serial 512184). It’s a square shoulder Country Western model. This is the same model as played by Sheryl Crow (hers is a […]
Deluxe Setup – Gibson Customshop J200
Gibson Custom Shop J200. Deluxe set-up including leveling, fret dress, saddle shaping and nut slotting.
On the Workbench
On the workbench today is a 1997 Martin DM – in for a Fishman pickup upgrade. Very nice solid Sitka Spruce top, the rest of the body is laminated Mahogany. […]
John Wesley - Guitar Repairs 