Gear4music Brooklyn DIY Guitar Kit Quick Start Manual Download Page 8

Step 6

 

 
Put the Body (1) and Neck (2) together. Place the Neck Plate (12) with the rubber 
Pad on the back of the Body (1) in line with the pilot holes, and attach with the 4 x 
45mm screw. Place the Truss Rod Cover (14) in place, matching the holes with the 
pilot holes, and screw in using the 3 x 14mm screws. 

 

Attach the Strap Buttons (21) with their rubber washers to the pilot holes on the 
base and arm of the body (1) using the 2 x 26mm screws. Screw the Back Plate (8) in 
place using the remaining 13mm screws. 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Brooklyn DIY Guitar Kit

Page 1: ...aw or Jigsaw and then finishing off with sandpaper We have not supplied full instructions for this as the process will depend on your individual design Again an internet search engine search will prov...

Page 2: ...idge Pickup 7 Tone Selector Plate 8 Backplate 9 Tailpiece 10 Bridge 11 Scratch Plate 12 Neck Plate 13 Machine Heads 14 Truss Rod Cover 15 Dials 16 Strings 17 Bridge Pins 18 Tailpiece Pins 19 Washers 2...

Page 3: ...e Wire Set 3 to the middle arm of the Tone Selector 4 Take the first of the remaining loose wires from the Wire set 3 and solder it to the left hand arm on the Tone Selector 4 Repeat this process with...

Page 4: ...gh the hole in the pickup cavity The screws on the pickups should face towards the neck on the Neck Pickup 5 and towards the bridge on the Bridge Pickup 6 The cables should be threaded through to the...

Page 5: ...n the Pot This should be repeated with the Bridge Pickup 6 and the second volume pot The Tone Selector 4 should then be placed through the first hole in the Body 1 The first Volume Pot should be place...

Page 6: ...elector 4 and then screw the nut and washer on top Screw the Scratch Plate 11 in place using 5 of the 13mm screws At this point the Bridge Pins 17 and Tailpiece Pins 18 should be put in place as pictu...

Page 7: ...ce the washer 19 on top and then screw in the Ferrules 20 The neck should then be turned over and the 6 x 10mm screws should be screwed in to the pilot holes securing the machine heads in place Make s...

Page 8: ...attach with the 4 x 45mm screw Place the Truss Rod Cover 14 in place matching the holes with the pilot holes and screw in using the 3 x 14mm screws Attach the Strap Buttons 21 with their rubber washer...

Page 9: ...7 Place the Bridge 10 on the Bridge Pins 18 with the screw heads facing the neck Place the Tailpiece 9 on the Tailpiece Pins 17 String the guitar using the strings 16 threading them through the tailpi...

Page 10: ...Congratulations you have now completed the construction of your guitar...

Page 11: ...Appendix Wiring Diagram...

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