Supplies/Tools
The majority of the wooden components in this kit are fully machined from the factory and are ready for assembly. A small amount of shaping, drilling, sanding and finishing will need to be performed to complete your guitar.
Recommended Tools & Supplies:
• | Sharp Pencil |
• 18" Metal Straightedge with a 1⁄32" Resolution | |
• | Drill Press |
• Drill Bits: 1⁄16", 3⁄32", 1⁄8", 5⁄32", 3⁄16", 5⁄16" | |
• | Depth Stop |
• | Bandsaw or Coping Saw with 1⁄4" Blade |
• | ANSI Approved Respirator |
• | ANSI Approved Safety Glasses |
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| and #320 Grit |
• | Wet and Dry Sanding Paper #400, #600, and |
| #1000 Grit |
• | Flexible Sanding Block |
• | Wood Glue |
• | Chisel or Razor Blade |
• | Phillips Screwdriver |
• | 1⁄4" Steel Rod, or a Coat Hanger |
• | Masking Tape |
• | Tack Cloth or Clean Soft Rag |
• | Sanding Sealer |
• | Assorted Wood Files |
• | Finishing Materials |
• | Buffing Compounds |
• | Oil Wood Finish |
• | Soldering Iron and Solder |
• | Peghead Reamer or a Round File |
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Switch |
| Tremolo Bar |
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Figure 9. Model H6086 identification.
Tailstop | Bridge | Strap | |
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Figure 10. Model H6082/3 identification.
• | Ratchet with 11MM and 14MM Sockets |
• Hammer | |
• | Small Wooden Block |
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• | Wire Cutters |
Fretboard Nut
Peghead
Truss Rod Cover
Fret | Tuners |
Figure 11. Peghead identification.
Model H6082, H6083, and H6086 Heirloom Electric Guitar Kits |