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Railhammer Chisel Bridge Humbucker – review

Joe Naylor is someone who is very well known throughout the guitar industry. With his time making amplifiers, Reverend Guitars and Armor Gold cables, Joe is someone who is known for creating new and wonderful things in many fields. Railhammer Pickups are his latest creation, and in true form are …

The Ibanez RG450 project – part 3

I got some more work on the RG450 done today. The weather held out, although my can of white paint didn’t. As of last night I had applied two coats of clear satin polyurethane to the neck. It was looking and feeling pretty good, so I figured I would do …

The Ibanez RG450 project -part 1

A while back I had a Japanese made 2003 Ibanez RG450 with Edge Pro donated to me by a good friend of mine from Jemsite. It was in quite rough condition when he bought it as a project guitar. He cut a Jem style monkey grip, and rerouted the output …

The $4 Tremolo stopper

A floating Floyd Rose type tremolo has a whole range of fantastic uses, but a few issues too. If you break a string your bridge goes out of whack, and guitar horribly out of tune. You can’t just tune to drop-D or equivalent either. A few solutions have come out …