Installing the neck – Grizzly H6086 User Manual

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Model H6082, H6083, and H6086 Heirloom Electric Guitar Kits

Components Needed

Qty

Guitar Neck ....................................................... 1
Guitar Body ....................................................... 1

Tools Needed
Sandpaper #150 Grit ................................. Varies
Wood Glue ................................................ Varies
C-Clamp .............................................................1

To attach the neck to the guitar body:

1. Place the neck into the neck pocket (Figure

15). If there is a gap between the neck and
the body, lightly sand the highpoints on the
neck until it fits in the pocket.

Figure 15. Neck installation.

Installing the Neck

2. Remove the neck and spread a thin layer of

wood glue onto the areas of the neck that fit
into the neck pocket, and spread glue in the
neck pocket.

3. Place the neck into the neck pocket. Make

sure that it fits correctly in the pocket.

4. Clamp the neck to the body as shown in

Figure 16. Note—To protect the neck and
body, place wood blocks and pads between
the clamp and the guitar.

Figure 16. Clamping the neck to the body.

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