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  1. J

    For sale: Tokai ES 135 cherry red

    I actually listed this last year and never logged on so apologies to people who never got a reply, i ended up keeping it in the end. Sadly i have to sell my Tokai ES135 due to moving to a smaller place. It's a replica of the Gibson ES335 (in cherry red with block inlays just like Eric Clapton's...
  2. J

    Tokai ES135 (red) testing water

    Hi there, Im looking into selling my ES135 in cherry red to invest into a strat at some point in the near future. Its in excellent condition, has been professionally set up by a local luthier with a couple of frets smoothed out. It does have a replacement bridge (doesnt detract from the...
  3. J

    Any help with a certain tone please?

    I got an amp a few weeks (marshall valvestate 8080) ago with my es135 and ive been trying to get a certain tone like from the video below, can anyone please point me roughly if they can how to get close to the tone? Ive forced myself to get it and have been fiddling since about 9am to no avail...
  4. J

    Bell truss rod covers that fit!! AT LAST!

    Ladies and gentlemen i have found a retailer on eBay who actually has truss rod covers that will fit (at least mine is a 135) the ES series. The quality is not fantastic (i had to trim off some flash) but its more than usable and looks the nuts. Am i allowed to post the users id or shop home...
  5. J

    Contacting Richtone

    Just wondering if anyone knows if the chaps at Richtone are around at the moment, im trying to resolve an issue with a case and i have left messages on the answer machine and also emails but had no reply.
  6. J

    Changing knobs (hehe)

    Can anyone tell me if it is possible to change the bell syled knobs i have on my ES tokai? I don't want to pull too hard and break something because they are glued to the pot shaft you see. Anyone with experience on this would be fantastic. Thanks mates J.
  7. J

    ES-135

    After a long wait i got one from richtone (thoroughly nice chaps there) and its just amazing. The finish is almost perfect, fittings are spot on and the frets are just plain incredible, better than a real 335 anyday. The only minor niggle i had was that the action was incredibly low but a few...
  8. J

    Richtone opening hours

    Hello there, just to check, are richtone open tomorrow or is it monday they are open again?
  9. J

    ES135 neck shape

    I can't find any info anywhere on the neck shape of them, can anyone tell me if they are a U, D, C(soft?), V etc Cheers, James.
  10. J

    A certain truss rod cover

    Anyone know where i can get a truss rod cover like in the picture below, its not a standard bell, the white seems to be a lot more porminent. Thanks J.[/img]
  11. J

    Grover tuners and 135s

    Hi there, is it possible to put grover styled tuners onto a 135 to replace the kluson styled tuners, im just wondering if i but the tuners will they have issues fitting the holes etc. Cheers, James.
  12. J

    Where to get a ES135 in the UK?

    Anyone know of anywhere that is selling one? Specifically a 135 block neck in see-thru red? Thanks guys, J.
  13. J

    ES 135 in the UK

    Hello, i have browsed these forums for a while after i discovered about Tokai guitars as i was after a es335 copy. Basically i found the es120 and thought i was ok, after a lot of searching though it seems theres a bewildering amount of other guitars out there. I have always like Clapton's...
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