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Eight T Guitars & Amplification

Guitar & Amplifier Repair/Mods/Builds - Touring Guitar Tech

est. 2000

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the latest!

 

CURRENT TOURS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taking bookings for USA dates for 2025

my services can be anywhere you need them!

( O-1 VISA IN PASSPORT )

SHOP HOURS

CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

REOPEN MID-NOVEMBER

NEW EMAIL:   8TGUITARS@GMAIL.COM

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SERVICES

SERVICES

Electronics Engineer (Hons.)

Repairs - Guitars/Amps

Tube Amp Repairs

Re-Tube

Biasing

Circuit Solutions

Solid State Repairs

SMC re-working

ALL Guitar Repairs

Re-Frets

Pickup swap

Set-Ups

Routing

Finish/paint

Custom Builds

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Modification/Design

Want an extra gain stage?

Want an effects loop?

Want a Floyd Rose added?

What do you need to make it right for you?

Tour

A-List Guitar Tech

& Stage Manager

Current O-1 US VISA

Expert with:

Tube Amps

Fractal 

Helix

Quad Cortex

RJM Mastermind

Guitar/Bass

Floyd Rose

Vintage Rigs

Pedalboard builds

Maintenace

Worldwide

OUR WORK
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CLIENTS

RUSSELL CROWE

BUSH

- Chris Traynor & Gavin Rossdale

LIVING COLOUR

- Vernon Reid & Doug Wimbish

NOISEWORKS

JON STEVENS BAND

The FABULOUS CAPRETTOS

IRWIN THOMAS

The LIVING END

RICK NIELSEN

JOHN PAUL JONES

GEORGE LYNCH

BABY ANIMALS

RICHIE KOTZEN

JIMMY EAT WORLD

EARTHLESS

TOXIC HOLOCAUST

TIM HENWOOD

GUY SEBASTIAN

THE SWORD

MAGIC DIRT

KARNIVOOL

CLOSURE IN MOSCOW

MIKE STERN

KAISER CHIEFS

ARCTIC MONKEYS

FENDER

CHARVEL

EVH

JACKSON

ORANGE

GIBSON

EPIPHONE

IBANEZ

ESP

EII

LTD

SUHR

REVV

HUGHES & KETTNER

BLACKSTAR

PEAVEY

DARK GLASS

MUSIC MAN - ERNIE BALL

MARK BASS

MESA

HERITAGE

HARMONY

BLUGUITAR

WAMPLER

AMPEG

AGUILAR

ABOUT US
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ABOUT 8T

Est. 1999

Working for the Department of Defence from 1991 to 2000,

finishing up in Electronic Warefare section of the Comms Dept.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Communication Electronics.

Majoring in Tube Amp design & DSP coding & hardware implementation.

Completed with Honours.

Spent the 90's honing my guitar repair skills and learning electronics.

Taking my first customers in 2000,

also started working with Belman Guitars during this time.

Spent 7 years at Belman Guitars covering every aspect of guitar building from sanding and shaping

a neck, putting in frets, making the pickups, buffing and doing all 3D CAD/CAM & running the

CNC machine, to help make the finest guitars Australia has ever produced.

Building & operating from a self contained shop in Sunshine North with the ability to perform all manner of

repair from guitar electronics, fret work, painting, amplifier repair, design & modification.

Touring Guitar Tech duties and emergency tour repair services for some of the largest acts

travelling the planet.

I've had the fortune to work in many countries on many stages from Cherry Bars "Cherry Rock" stage 

all the way to main stage for "Rock in Rio" in Portugal.

CONTACT
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CONTACT 8T

Sunshine North

Victoria

8tguitars@gmail.com

Tel: +61 405 624 672

OPENING HOURS:

APPOINTMENT ONLY

Mon - Thur: 9:30am - 5:30pm

​​Saturday: 9:00am - 12pm

Friday & Sunday - CLOSED​

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