Grizzly H8068 owner manual Positioning Pick Guard, Control Plate Bridge

Positioning Pick

Guard, Control Plate

& Bridge

The following steps require you to mark the guitar body. To avoid damaging the finish, place mask- ing tape on the guitar body and gently mark the tape.

In the following steps the bridge, control plate, and pick guard will be installed temporarily to correctly orient them.

Components and Hardware Needed:	Qty
Guitar Body and Neck	1
Pick Guard	1
Control Plate	1
Stainless Steel Screws #3 x 3/8"	10
Bridge	1
Stainless Steel Screws #5 x 5/8"	4

To position the pick guard, control plate and bridge:

1.Remove the neck from the guitar body.

2.Thread the pick guard pickup wires through the center cavity into the control plate cavity, then place the pick guard on the body.

3.Secure the neck to the body.

4.Tuck the control plate wires into the control plate cavity.

5.Place the control plate on the body so it fits snugly into the curve on the pick guard as shown in Figure 11.

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Figure 11. Control plate fits into pick guard.

6.Place a long straightedge over the center of the fretboard inlays and over the bridge cavity, and mark the center line on the guitar body (Figure 12).

Figure 12. Marking center line.

7.Place a ruler across the body at several loca- tions and mark the half way point to double check the center line location against the mark in Step 6.

H8068 Telecaster® Style Kit