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Solid Body Guitar Kits
Solid body electric guitars are the foundation of modern music. No acoustic chambers, no hollow spaces, just a solid slab of tonewood that translates string vibration into pure electric signal through your pickups.
This collection brings together every solid body guitar kit we carry, from single cutaways and double cutaways to offset bodies, V-shapes, and angular designs. Whether you want a warm, thick humbucker tone or bright single-coil snap, there is a kit here that matches your playing style.
Solid body kits are the most forgiving for first-time builders. The thick body blanks are sturdy during finishing, the weight gives you confidence while working, and the straightforward construction means fewer things that can go wrong during assembly.
Every kit ships with a pre-shaped body and neck, all hardware and electronics, and a step-by-step build guide. Pick your body style, choose your wood, select your finish, and build the guitar you have always wanted.
Classic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Alder Body, Spalted Maple Veneer, Maple Fretboard
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5/10 Intermediate
Build your own TE-style DIY guitar with a spalted maple veneer alder body, and maple neck. Shop now to build your own DIY guitar! Full Specificatio...
View full detailsShort-scale JGS style Guitar Kit with Basswood Body, Maple Neck
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5/10 Intermediate
Build your own short-scale JGS style DIY guitar with a Basswood body, a Maple bolt-on neck, and an Ebony fretboard with pearl-white dot inlays. Ful...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway 4-String Bass Guitar Kit, Basswood Body, Skunk Stripe Maple Neck
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6/10 Intermediate
Build your own Basswood T-style Bass Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Skunk Stripe using this DIY Guitar kits. Full Specifications General Dexterity...
View full detailsHeadless Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Rosewood Fretboard, Abalone Inlays
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8/10 Advanced
Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed Number of Strings: 6 Size: Full Size Build Difficulty: Advanced (9/10) Tremolo bridge re...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Engineered Zebrawood Body, Rosewood Fretboard, Black Hardware
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4/10 Beginner
Build your own Zebrawood TE-style Guitar with Maple Neck and Rosewood Fretboard. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed Number of St...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Roasted Maple Neck, Roasted Maple Fretboard
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3/10 Beginner
Connect with your love for music on a deeper level with our Mahogany T-style Guitar Kit. Handcraft your masterpiece, featuring a Roasted Maple Neck...
View full detailsHeavy Metal Electric Guitar Kit, Ash Body, Flame Maple Veneer, Ebony Fretboard, Left-Handed
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8/10 Advanced
Build your own Lefty DB-style Ash body Guitar with Ebony Fretboard using our DIY Guitar kits. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Handed ...
View full detailsZebrawood EXP-style Guitar Kit
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7/10 Intermediate
Build your own DIY guitar kit with zebrawood body & neck, trapezoid inlays, and white pickguard and hardware. Full Specifications General Dext...
View full detailsF3 Guitar Kit with Quilted Maple Veneer, Ebony Fretboard
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6/10 Intermediate
Build your own DIY guitar with a beautiful quilted maple veneer mahogany body, ebony fretboard, and black hardware. Full Specifications General De...
View full detailsAsh body EXP-style Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Fretboard
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5/10 Intermediate
Build your own DIY guitar with an ash body, maple neck and fretboard, and trapezoid abalone fretboard inlays kit. Full Specifications General Dext...
View full detailsJM Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck
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5/10 Intermediate
Build a full-scale offset electric guitar from a box of parts. This DIY kit gives you a solid mahogany body, a bolt-on maple neck with a 21-fret ro...
View full detailsV1 Mahogany DIY Guitar Kit with Ebony Fretboard
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5/10 Intermediate
Mahogany body V1 guitar kit with ebony fretboard, mahogany bolt-on neck, and abalone dot fretboard inlays. Full Specifications General Dexterity: ...
View full detailsLeft-Handed Mahogany body EXP-style Guitar Kit
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8/10 Advanced
Build your own left-handed DIY guitar with a mahogany body and neck, ebony fretboard, and pearl white Trapezoid fretboard inlays kit. Full Specific...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Alder Body, Quilted Maple Veneer, Maple Fretboard
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4/10 Beginner
Alder body TE guitar kit with beautiful quilted maple veneer top and skunk stripe maple neck. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed ...
View full detailsLefty PR Guitar Kit w/ Flame Maple Veneer, Abalone Pearl Inlays
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7/10 Intermediate
Build your own mahogany body left-handed PR-style DIY Guitar with Flamed Maple Veneer. Full Specifications General Dexterity: Left-Handed Number ...
View full detailsStandard LP-style Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body and Neck
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6/10 Intermediate
Full Specifications General Dexterity: Right-Handed Number of Strings: 6 Size: Full Size Build Difficulty: Intermediate (6/10) Set-in neck h...
View full details7-string Mahogany JBM-style Guitar with Maple Neck and Rosewood Fretboard
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8/10 Advanced
Build your own 7-string Mahogany JBM-style Guitar with Mahogany Neck and Rosewood Fretboard using our DIY Guitar Kit. Full Specifications General ...
View full detailsClassic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Rosewood Fretboard, Engineered Abalone Inlays, Left-Handed
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4/10 Beginner
Build your own left-handed DIY guitar with TE style unfinished Guitar Kit, Mahogany Body, Rosewood Fretboard, and Chrome Hardware. Full Specificati...
View full detailsLefty PR Guitar Kit w/ Quilted Maple Veneer, Pearl White Inlays
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6/10 Intermediate
Left-handed solid mahogany body PR Guitar Kit with quilted maple veneer, Ebony (Engineered) fretboard, and Flock inlays. Full Specifications Genera...
View full detailsL1 Mahogany body 7-string Guitar Kit with Rosewood Fretboard
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Build your own 7-string DIY guitar using this DIY guitar kit with a mahogany body & set-in mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard, and trapezoid pea...
View full detailsCustom Shop Double-Cutaway Contoured Electric Guitar Kit
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A solid body ST style DIY guitar kit can be modified to your playing style and preferences. Specifications Body type: Solid Neck Shape: C-...
View full detailsCustom Shop Classic Single-Cutaway Electric Guitar Kit
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Building a TE style guitar is easy with our DIY TE guitar kits. We have the wood and hardware for you to build your own TE style DIY guitar. The TE...
View full detailsDoublecut Junior Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body and Neck
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3/10 Beginner
Designed for easy construction, this solid mahogany body guitar kit features a double-cutaway design, bolt-on mahogany neck, and blues-style headst...
View full detailsBlank Bass Guitar Kit with Maple Neck and Fretboard
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8/10 Advanced
DIY blank-body bass guitar kit built for full creative control. The unshaped body and headstock let you carve your own contours, define your prefer...
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Body Style
Single cutaway for warm sustain, double cutaway for upper fret access, offset for balanced seated play.
Pickup Type
Humbuckers for thick driven tones, single coils for bright clean articulation, or a combination for maximum versatility.
Neck Joint
Bolt-on necks are easier to work with and adjust; set-neck and neck-through designs offer more sustain.
Tonewood
Mahogany delivers warmth, basswood offers balanced response, and ash provides bright attack with defined low end.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which solid body guitar kit is best for beginners?
Double cutaway bolt-on kits (S-style and T-style) are the easiest to build. The bolt-on neck joint is forgiving to assemble, and the body shapes are straightforward to finish. Start there if this is your first build.
What is the difference between solid body and semi-hollow?
A solid body guitar has no internal chambers, giving you a focused, direct tone with strong sustain and no feedback at high volumes. Semi-hollow guitars have routed chambers that add warmth and air to the tone but can feed back at high gain.
Do I need special tools to build a solid body guitar kit?
You need basic tools: screwdrivers, sandpaper, a soldering iron for the electronics, and finishing supplies. No woodworking power tools are required since the body and neck come pre-shaped.