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Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints. •...
SECTION 1: SAfETY always wear safety glasses or goggles when operating equipment. everyday glasses or read- ing glasses are not safety glasses. be certain the safety glasses you wear meet the appropri- ate standards of the american national standards institute (ansi). because there are various ways to cut and join wood, you can make substitutions for the methods stated in this plan.
SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION foreword Contact Info We are proud to offer the model h8069 heirloom if you have any comments regarding this manual, Curly maple guitar Kit. this kit is part of a grow- please write to us at the address below: ing grizzly family of fine woodworking products.
#1, #2 or finishing or your results may not be desir- • ⁄ " steel rod or a Coat hanger able. • masking tape • machinist square • bandsaw with " blade or Coping saw H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
6. angled edge of headstock leading edge nut slot second mark figure 8. peghole placement and second mark. figure 6. marking string paths. H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
#220 grit sandpaper to sand the “raised" grain smooth. do not sand the fretboard. sanding the fretboard will affect the playability of the guitar and could lead to irrepairable damage. H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
Clear finish materials and books on finishing can be ordered Wipe the entire neck with a tack cloth to through grizzly industrial. Finishing a guitar is a remove any dust. difficult task. if you are unsure of your skills; do...
14. figure 16. pick guard placement. do not drill the screws at this time! Final ground Wire adjustments must be made after installing hole and winding the strings. figure 14. ground wire hole. -12- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
17. inserting neck into neck pocket. Clamp the neck and body together. set the guitar facedown on top of several 2x4's (cut to 6" or 12") for support. figure 19. using screw tip depth to set depth stop. -13- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
⁄ " drill bit, drill ⁄ " deep holes straight through the two holes in the audio jack. secure the audio jack to the guitar body with two 3.1 x 12mm screws. -15- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
Clamp the nut in place. Wipe away the excess glue before it sets up, then allow the glue to dry for 24 hours. figure 29. 1st string installed through tremolo block. -17- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
32. pick guard mounting location. secure the pick guard to the guitar body with 3.1 x 12mm screws. tuning post remove the masking tape. toward neck figure 31. example of string wrapped around tuning post. -18- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
(figure 33). Place the 2nd string retainer on top of the 3rd and 4th strings, loosen the strings, and repeat Steps 2–3. 2nd retainer 1st retainer figure 33. string retainer locations. -19- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
—if the neck is correctly adjusted, go to String Height instructions on Page 21. —if the neck is still out of adjustment return to Step 3. -20- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
38. adjusting string height. use the hex head wrench to adjust the height for each string until it is ⁄ " above the 17th Wood Wedge fret. figure 36. tremolo wedge. remove the capo. -21- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
5th string tuner until the notes match. —turn the screws clockwise to raise the height of the pickup. —turn the screws counterclockwise to lower the height of the pickup. repeat Steps 1–2 for the other pickups. -22- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
Note: The spring hanger should be approxi- mately ⁄ " from the front edge of the tremolo cavity. adjustment replace the tremolo cavity cover. screw figure 41. example of saddle adjustment screw. -23- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
5 rhythms make this versatile device a must for the novice or experienced musi- cian. figure 46. model g9845 punch set. figure 44. t23099 Chromatic tuner. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -24- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
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⁄ " x 24" x 36" T20502 T20452 T20503 T20451 H0736 H7194 figure 50. eye protection assortment. figure 48. model W1320 router pad. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -25- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
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Model D2828—12" Stainless Steel Ruler this 12" stainless steel ruler with increments as fine as 0.5mm and ⁄ ". figure 54. h2532 12" stainless steel ruler. figure 52. model h6074. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -26- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
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T23658 T23659 T23660 T23661 figure 58. assorted position marks. figure 56. guitar Finishing dvd. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -27- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
59. pick guard wiring. ground to black Wire tremolo bridge solder point White Wire to audio solder point Jack figure 61. ground wiring. figure 60. audio jack wiring. Available in color online at www.grizzly.com -28- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
Wiring Diagram COLOR KEY BLACK WHITE Pick Guard Pickup Available in color online at www.grizzly.com Pickup Volume Control Pickup Tone Control Tone Control Audio Spring Ground Jack Hanger figure 62. model h8069 wiring diagram. -29- H8069 Heirloom Curly Maple Guitar Kit...
WARRANTY AND RETURNS grizzly industrial, inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. this warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance.
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