Minor modding

Not only does this 1969 Tele illustrate Fender’s slowly changing post-Leo period, it also documents a lot of modding. Dave Burrluck should know – he was there!

Upholding the craft of the luthier, Patrick James Eggle’s latest build is another reason to look closer to home if you want the best

The restoration continues with some risky surgery, finish restoration and a brace repair

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If you always believed the CBS takeover transformed Fender guitars overnight, then think again because there were fewer changes than you might have imagined

We catch up with Patrick James Eggle and reflect on boutique building in the modern world