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Solo JA Style DIY
Electric Guitar Kit
Assembly Manual
JAK-1
V 1.02
Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved

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  • Page 1 Solo JA Style DIY Electric Guitar Kit Assembly Manual JAK-1 V 1.02 Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved...
  • Page 2 Post your photos to The Solo Café http://TheSoloCafe.com Remember, you can always find us online at http://SoloMusicGear.com to upgrade your parts, try a new kit, or ask us a question. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 3: Tools And Materials Needed

    STEP 1 – The body and neck have been coated with a poly resin sealant. They need to be sanded before Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 4 STEP 2 - Installing the Tuners. Organize all the parts for the tuners, in the order in which they will be installed. You will have 6 in a row, and the small flange with the screw-hole should face the middle of the headstock, and Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 5 6-E The strings are installed by inserting the bare end through the appropriate hole in the bottom of the tremolo bridge, pulling it all the way through over the saddle and over the appropriate slot in the nut. Winding Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 6 (wound) strings side. Low action allows easier fretting and faster playing. Recommended measurements for electric guitar with low action: For the 1st String (the thinnest) – height at the 1st fret: 0.01” – 0.016” (0.25 – 0.4mm); at the Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 7 Remember: bringing a pickup closer to the strings makes it sound brighter, but bringing it too close will make the magnetic field of the pickup interfere with the vibration of a string which will, not only result in Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 8 There are a few mm of real usable range where you can find the pickup tone that you’ll like the best. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 9 Solo JA Style DIY Electric Guitar Kit JAK-1 Wiring Diagram Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...