the flames was sparked in another thread.

some of the local luthiers does both electric and acoustic, i just placed them in a catecory which they are better known for, for more info on what the luthier does check out this website, some of them even do violins..........

GUITAR LUTHIERS
Acoustics:
Marc mainguard(CPT , electrics also)
http://www.guitarsafrica.co.za/
Mervyn davis(GP, electrics also)
http://mervyndavisguitars.com/
Foster van der merwe(CPT)
http://www.fosterguitarworks.com/
Ian corr (CPT-corr guitars, electrics also)
http://www.corrguitars.co.za/
Afri-can guitars(CPT - seen some of them at marhall music and paul bothners!!!)
http://www.townshipguitars.com/contact.htm
Jimi Glenister (CPT - Carved top Acoustic guitars and mandolins, violins, cello, double-basses, lyres, hurdy-gurdies, etc.
http://www.jglen.co.za/
Murray Kuun (GP - Guitars and violins)
www.murraykuun.com
Hans Van den Berg.
http://guitars-sa.co.za/index1.htm
Jeremy Budgen
jmb9@vodamail.co.za 084 509 3032 in Delmas
Casimi guitars - cpt
http://www.casimiguitars.com/Casimi%20Guitars/Home.html
Stellenbosch Guitar Company (CPT)
https://www.facebook.com/StellenboschGuitarCompany?ref=ts&fref=ts
The Guitar Doctor(CPT - southern suburbs) (guitar and violin repair and building)
http://www.guitardoctor.co.za/services.html 082 720 4291

Electrics:
Brian fanner(CPT-forum member)
http://www.bfoc.co.za/index.htm
Alan Ratcliffe(CPT-you all know him)
Craig Cannon(CPT-forum member)
Robert Van Der Linde (Durbs - Forum Member)
Manie Grove (Gp - Forum Member)
Allen Lewitt(cant find much info)
http://driskillfan.tripod.com/custom-electric-guitar.html
Shaun O'Neill(durban - no info on him)
http://www.facebook.com/pages/ONEILL-custom-made-guitars-/37487191276?sk=info
Andries Vorster(GP)operates out of Musika in Atterbury
Tean Butler Custom guitars(not sure of location) - teanb@absamail.co.za - 082 345 4399
DKB hancrafter guitars(GP), dean - 084 504 1812

Township guitars(oil can guitars) (CPT)
http://www.townshipguitars.com/guitars.htm
BvanS Hand-Crafted Guitars(GP)
https://www.facebook.com/bvans.guitars
JGS Guitars (pietermaritzberg)
http://www.jgsguitars.com/index.html
The fretshop - Pretoria
http://www.thefretshop.co.za/
Grant Fouche - 082-935-9053
https://www.facebook.com/Granrtcustomguitars
JD Kustom guitar and electronic repairs - JHB
http://www.jdkustomworkshop.co.za/

Bass:
Jeff davies(CPT-forum member,bass guitars and guitars)
http://www.jayda.co.za/

Johann Kruger is a bass guitar builder of note.
(Waverley, Pretoria) 082 802 3314

The Guild of South African Luthiers - http://saluthiers.ning.com/

Custom Pickups

Rude Rock Pickups Little falls Jhb west
Neil Pincus 072 301 2143
ruderocknrollpups@gmail.com

Shaun O’Neil O’Neil guitars & Pickups

https://www.facebook.com/pages/ONeill-Custom-Guitars/37487191276
46 Buckingham place cowies hill
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Phone 083 262 8802
Email oneillguitars@gmail.com

Just reply with names and a website if possible, i'll then add it to the list.