REFERENCE & RESOURCE PAGES:

 

SUPERSOUND (1958) - BURNS-WEILL (1959) - FENTON WEILL (1960-65)

ORMSTON BURNS (1960-1965) - AMPEG (1963-64) - BALDWIN (1965-69)

SHERGOLD WOODCRAFTS (1967-69) - ORMSTON (1968) - HAYMAN (1970-75)

BURNS UK (1973-77) - BURNS ACTUALIZERS (1979-82) - SHERGOLD (1975-92)

 

FENTON-WEILL

OVERVIEW - STREAMLINE - DE LUXE - TUXMASTER - AMERICAN RANGE

TWISTER RANGE - DUALMASTER - SPECTRATONE - FIBRATONE

HOHNER - BELL - DALLAS - ADVERTS

 

 

Fibratone, c.1964/65?

 

Henry Weill spent a considerable amount of time researching and developing fibreglass as a body medium circa 1964/65. Not many examples have surfaced, but there was a red one in Musicground for years:

 

 

 

 

Guy MacKenzie has an ongoing project which was painted pink and converted to left-handed

 

Fenton Weill Fibratone

 

and Pat Bryan owns a couple of never-completed bodies:

 

 

 

Composite bodies with wooden soundboards yet fibreglass sides, and with 2 x 2 control-arrangements

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