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Build your dream instrument with Guitar Kit World – your complete luthier helper for DIY guitar kits. Explore detailed wiring guides, setup advice, tone upgrades, and real-builder reviews to help you get the most out of your kit, whether you’re a first-time builder or an experienced luthier.

May 16, 2022 Paul M.

How do you install the guitar pickups?

Guitar pickups are a vital part of the electric guitar. They allow your guitar to create lots of different sounds and tones. Some pickups are made from magnets, some from...

How to Perform a Complete Final Setup on Your Guitar

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May 16, 2022 Paul M.

How to Perform a Complete Final Setup on Your Guitar

At this point, you have already finished building your DIY guitar kit and just want to make sure it sounds right. The only thing left to do is to perform...

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May 12, 2022 Paul M.

How do you install tuning pegs?

Whether you’re building a guitar from scratch or a DIY kit, here’s everything you need to know about installing the tuning pegs. These parts of a guitar help you change...

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May 12, 2022 Paul M.

Can I upgrade my DIY guitar kit?

A common question many people have is whether or not it’s possible to upgrade individual parts of their guitar kit without replacing the entire thing. The quick answer is: yes,...

How to wire a 3 single coil, 1 vol, 1 tone, 5-way selector guitar

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May 12, 2022 Paul M.

How to wire a 3 single coil, 1 vol, 1 tone, 5-way selector guitar

Looking for a specific wiring diagram? Browse every kit and pickup combo in our community: Find your wiring diagram → In this article, we will walk you through the process...

How to wire a 2 Humbucker, 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch Guitar

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May 12, 2022 Paul M.

How to wire a 2 Humbucker, 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch Guitar

Looking for a specific wiring diagram? Browse every kit and pickup combo in our community: Find your wiring diagram → This article offers a step by step guide on how...

Copper Shielding Kit Guitars | Guitar Kit World

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April 12, 2022 Marty Banner

Copper Shielding Kit Guitars

The benefits of copper shielding are numerous for your guitar pickups. First, copper shields stop noise, so they are the best pickup shield for reducing unwanted interference in your guitar...

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March 31, 2022 Paul M.

How do you install a bolt on neck?

If you want to learn more about fixing uneven frets, check out this helpful article: How to Fix Uneven Frets

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March 31, 2022 Guitar Kit World

How do I polish my guitar?

In this article, we will discuss the different techniques available to you for finishing your DIY guitar: Guitar Finishing 101: The Highlighted Grain & Stain Finish

How Do I Properly Screw The Strap Holes?

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March 24, 2022 Guitar Kit World

How Do I Properly Screw The Strap Holes?

Can you imagine spending an entire day building your own DIY guitar? You can do it if you follow the instructions in this article: How to Assemble an Electric Guitar Kit,...

How to Wire a 1 P90, 1 Vol, 1 Tone Guitar

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March 24, 2022 Guitar Kit World

How to Wire a 1 P90, 1 Vol, 1 Tone Guitar

Looking for a specific wiring diagram? Browse every kit and pickup combo in our community: Find your wiring diagram → Whether you are a beginner or an experienced musician, there...

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February 18, 2022 Guitar Kit World

How do I design a blank headstock?

Blank guitar headstocks are a popular item with the DIY crowd. Blank headstocks are produced to give the builder the freedom to create a variety of shapes and sizes, with...

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