Ulu's latest activity

The re-hab continues, with custom steel grillework under the cloth. I bought this lovely half-inch thick “Blondewood” for the...

I removed the baffle board assembly & stripped the rotten cloth. 1/4” masonite…with nails! ;-(

I’m going to have to come up for air soon, but not quite yet… Tonight I bought this 1965 Silvertone 1459 guitar amp. 6 tubes, 55 watts...

Well it’s another happy new guitar day in the Ulu household. I went to Guitar Center in Fresno and picked up this gray tweed Roadrunner...

I got a new brake line yesterday and I got something else to make me feel better. Go see the guitar thread..

I spent several hours today re-working my custom tailpiece & bridge for the Silvertone model 1448. I did hours of cleaning on this...

We had some pretty good rains here, but we’ve had several sunny days now and everything has dried up beautifully. It was almost 65 today...

I just realized, reading this over again, that I forgot to mention the Schecter. So I own the Avila The Aria The Gibson The Bobcat The...

Sounds good & looks like a lot of fun! Maybe a little "Sleepwalk" cover soon?

My MIM Strat...thrift store find for $150... & the PUCH Trac-Pro came from the same thrift store...but I'm not disclosing what I paid...

My neighbor plays lap steel and some scoundrel stole his Fender lap guitar. I bought the Rogue so he could come over and play...

I think I just officially bought five guitars in one month. The red bass guitar, the Hawaiian guitar, the two classic Silvertones, and...

I just watched that video again and evidently my mouth action has a lot to do with the tone of the instrument ….lol.

It lives!

Major refit of the lap steel machine heads: These are the world’s worst machine heads, turning this lovely instrument into an untunable...