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Solo Music Gear DJMBK-1 Assembly Manual

Solo guitar/bass diy electric double neck guitar kit

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Solo Guitar/Bass DIY
Electric Double Neck
Guitar Kit
Assembly Manual
DJMBK-1
V 1.02
Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved

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  • Page 1 Solo Guitar/Bass DIY Electric Double Neck Guitar Kit Assembly Manual DJMBK-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 finishing. DO NOT SAND THE FINGERBOARD. For sanding both neck and body, use a flat sanding block for all flat surfaces and by hand for edges and Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 4 5. ASSEMBLY Notes: Before you start assembling the DJMBK-1, make sure of a couple things...this is physically a much larger instrument, and although it seems obvious, make sure your work table is large enough to...
  • Page 5 STEP 5 – Wiring the guitar. The wiring on the DJMBK-1 is somewhat more complex than a normal single neck guitar, so lay out all your wiring as per the wiring diagram and proceed in a logical manner..if you don't have experience soldering, enlist the help of a friend/expert to assist at this...
  • Page 6 Once all the strings are installed and brought up to pitch using a tuner, you are ready to move on to ‘Tuning and Setup’. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 7 The higher the strings, the harder the guitar is to play, but you eliminate the fret buzz. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 8 If you do have 'string or fret buzz', you will either have to increase the neck relief slightly, or increase you string height. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 9 There is no universal rule for pickup height because it relies on string height, string gauge, pickup type, magnet type etc etc...so by experimenting, you will find an adjustment that provides the best sound. Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...
  • Page 10 Solo Guitar/Bass DIY Electric Double Neck Guitar Kit DJMBK-1 Wiring Diagram Copyright © 2011 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved v1.02...