Bonus 101'ers

Bonus 101'ers

Here you may find a haphazard collection of basic tips, tricks, and advice on anything and everything related to guitars, gear, and playing!

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Bonus 101'ers
  • A New Year’s Message & Changing A Maestro Wigglestick

    A final film for 2023 to say massive thanks to you all for supporting the channels 😊🙏 please join me for a quick catch up and heads up of what’s happening in January which includes some exciting ‘circle of guitars’ news 😲 and while we’re here I take this opportunity to change the wigglestick on m...

  • Squier Sonic Mustang Setup 🎸

    Here's the section where I talk through and demonstrate some of the minor fettling that was needed to get the Sonic Mustang playing. Includes navigating the top-loader bridge, action height adjustment, truss rod tweakery, and how to avoid messing with the intonation.

  • Can We Fix The Wiring On Our Squier CV Starcaster?

    While taking a short 'holiday' from youtube I decided to have a go at fixing the Starcaster wiring as a nice and easy 'extra' for you lot here on the TV channel. Let's be honest it didn't go well...

  • Removing A Danelectro Scratchplate

    You've seen this before but I thought it would a useful addition to our 'how to do it' 101'ers section... this is how to remove a Danelectro Scratchplate without snapping it!

  • Gretsch G5230 Jet Pickup Options

    Following this weeks film on the Gretsch P90 Jet here's a look inside its odd-sized HH brother to see what pickup upgrade options may be possible.

  • Rewiring an SG with Commentary

    In this 'beginners guide' bonus film we slow down the the action as I replace the pots and caps in the SG Special and add a running commentary! Perfect for those wanting to have a go at soldering or for anyone looking for a cure for insomnia.

  • Wrap Over Bridges & Intonation

    The humble wrap over bridge/tailpiece is often frowned upon and much misunderstood... In this first of a serious of 'how to' style extras I aim to illustrate they are not to be feared and that a fair degree of intonation can be achieved.