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Solo ST Style DIY Electric Guitar Kit
Copyright © 2017 Solo Music Gear. All rights reserved | v2.0
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Hi! Welcome to Solo DIY Instrument kits, and congratulations on either starting or continuing a terrific new hobby!
Thank you for purchasing a Solo DIY guitar kit.
We hope that you will find everything either equal to or exceeding your expectations with this Solo DIY Instrument kit.
Remember, all the major manufacturing has been professionally completed on this instrument. All the cutting, rounding,
routing, binding and sealing has been completed by our factory. Only some basic skills and patience are required in
order to complete the work and end up with a beautiful and playable instrument!
We are however human, so if there is something in this kit that you have a question about, please feel free to contact us
at www.solomusicgear.com , we will be happy to answer all your questions.
Let's get started!
Tools and Materials:
You may or may not require the following tools and materials to complete this instrument kit:
1. Sandpaper with varying grits
2. Selection of files both flat and rounded
3. Chisels and sharp razor knife
4. Fine toothed handsaw (although extremely unlikely)
5. Selection of screwdrivers both large and small
6. Selection of allen keys
7. Selection of flat open ended wrenches
8. Drill (either hand or powered) and selection of drill bits
9. Small hammer and/or dead-blow hammer
10. Soldering iron and flux core solder for electrical components
11. Measuring instruments will include two straight edges at least 12" long
12. Masking or painters tape
13. Glues including wood glue, epoxy and cyano-acrylate (super glue)
14. Various clamping devices (plus you may need to create clamping cauls)
15. Wood veneer for shimming (different thicknesses)
16. Certain kits will require some specialized tools not listed here.