Grizzly BL8551 owner manual Supplies/Tools, Recommended Tools & Supplies

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Supplies/Tools

Most wood components in this kit are fully machined at the factory and are ready for assem- bly. A small amount of sanding and finishing is needed to complete your guitar.

Recommended Tools & Supplies:

•Sharp Pencil

•Drill Press

•Drill Bits: 1⁄16", 3⁄32", 9⁄64", 5⁄32", 5⁄16", 25⁄64"

•Electric/Cordless Drill

•Depth Stop

•NIOSH Approved Respirator

•ANSI Approved Safety Glasses

•Aluminum-Oxide Sanding Paper #150, #220 and #320 Grit

•Wet/Dry Sanding Paper #400, #600, and #1000 Grit

•Flexible Sanding Block

•Wood Glue

•Chisel or Razor Blade

•Phillips Screwdriver #1, #2

•1⁄4" Steel Rod or a Coat Hanger

•Masking Tape

•Machinist Square

•Bandsaw with 1/4" Blade or Coping Saw

H8069 Heirloom Stratocaster-Style Guitar Kit

•Tack Cloth or Soft Cloth

•Sanding Sealer

•Assorted Wood Files

•Buffing Compounds

•Oil Wood Finish

•Soldering Iron and Solder

•Headstock Reamer or a Round File

•Rubber Dead Blow Hammer

•Tweezers, Pliers, Wire Cutters

•C-Clamps

•Temporary Wood Handle: Approximately 1" x 2" x 16"

•Guitar Capo

•Feeler Gauge Set

•Spray Primer and Finish (See Note Below)

•18" Metal Straightedge (1⁄32" Resolution)

•Steel Ruler (1⁄64" Resolution)

•Wood Wedge (Approximately 3/8")

•Wood Blocks: 2"x4"x6 (3)

•Wood Shim: 9⁄16" Thick

Note: Use the same type of paint for primer and finish—either enamel or lacquer base. Do not use different base paints for priming or finishing or your results may not be desir- able.

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Contents Model H8069 Heirloom Stratocaster Style Guitar KIT Page Table of Contents Safety Foreword IntroductionContact Info Parts & Inventory Parts InventoryRecommended Tools & Supplies Supplies/ToolsIdentification To drill the pegholes in the headstock AssemblyPeghole Placement Components Needed QtyTo shape the headstock Shaping HeadstockRepeat Sanding BodySanding Neck Components and Hardware Needed QtyTo finish the guitar body Finishing NeckFinishing Body To finish the guitar neckMounting Tuners To install the tunersTo attach the pick guard to the guitar body Pick GuardAnother way to determine neck mounting hole depth optional Mounting NeckTo mount the neck to the guitar body To determine neck mounting hole depthTo attach the tremolo bridge to the guitar body Tremolo BridgeTo drill mounting holes in the neck To mount the neck to the bodyTo attach the audio jack to the guitar body Audio JackTo mount the back plate to the guitar body Strap Buttons Mounting Back PlateTo attach the strap buttons to the guitar Winding Strings Installing NutNut To install the nut To install the strings using the bridgeTo secure the pick guard to the guitar body GuardString Retainers To install the string retainerGeneral SetupNeck Adjustment To adjust the bow of the guitar neckString Height To adjust the string heightTools Needed Qty To measure the string height at the pickup Pickup Height TuningTo tune the guitar To set the intonation Setting IntonationTremolo Adjustment Tools Needed Qty Phillips Head ScrewdriverG9845-6 Pc. Hollow Punch Set AccessoriesReference Info H3097-Chromatic TunerG1530-Router Pad Model H5750-59 McFaddens Lacquers and FillersModel H5962-Guitar Stand-Electric/Archtop Model H8912 SandpaperH6040-SambaElectric Strings-Light H4412-The Guitar HandbookH4406-The Fender Stratocaster H6015-10 Watt Electric Guitar AmplifierElectrical Components Pick guard wiring Black Wire Solder Point White WireWiring Diagram Warranty and Returns Page Page