Welcome to Monkey Guitars: A custom instrument build, repair and service shop in Thunder Bay.

*updated June 19, 2026

S/N 051 – Orchestra Model

Notes

  • *I DO NOT service or repair guitars for Backstage, Crossroads or Music World*
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Ongoing Projects

  • S/N 052 Pistachio – OM modern: started on May 08, 2026
  • *confirmed customer OM build for fall
  • S/N 029 – Telecaster Thinline: on pause. looking into different woods

Items Recently Received

  • D’Addario EXL165 (45-105) bass strings
  • West System Epoxy
  • Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound pickups for Jazz Bass

Items On Order

  • Bhilwara Ceylon Rosewood back and sides sets
  • Maple body blank, 2 piece
  • Flame Maple body blank, 1 piece
  • Butternut Walnut body blank, 2 piece
  • Indian Rosewood necks
  • Flame Maple 4A neck
  • Flame Maple 4A+ neck
  • Birdseye Maple neck
  • Black Walnut neck