Well it all started some time ago
I was doing some research on some pickups and I got directed to TDPRI.
I did much reading there,asked some questions and the great guys there convinced me to try
a partscaster. I had an old Contemporary Telecaster® here that I loved the neck on so I
decided to part it out and that was the beginning.
I went to ebay and started gathering up parts and when I had everything I needed I went to
put it together. Hmmm,there was a problem.
The bridge did not sit straight.I knew the bridge was correct because it was a
They are known for their high quality
I realized the holes for the bridge were not drilled correctly I had to fill in the holes and
re-drill them. In the end it all worked out,even though I ended up not using the Glendale
I decided to use a black bridge for this.
I was quite shocked at how well the guitar setup and played. I then decided that if I am
going to build more,I might as well build the body too.
I have lots of woodworking experience,so I had most of the tools needed.
Here is a picture of that guitar today.Not much is original!
And a few of my other builds



There are many more finished and ongoing
Just go to the custom builds or custom bodies page and have a look
Thanks