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8. Place the bridge on the guitar so it is parallel
to the mark made in Step 7 and perpendicu
-
lar to the center line (see
FIgure 5). The cen-
ter line should intersect the middle mounting
hole on the bridge.
12. Insert the black ground wire through the hole
to check the fit, then remove the ground
wire.
Pickup (See Manual Page 11)
To install the pickup:
1. Place the guitar face-side up.
2. Place the #3 x
3
/4" black screws through the
pickup, insert it into the pickup mortise, then
use the screw tips to mark the mounting
holes.
3. Using a
1
/16" bit, drill
1
/2" deep holes for the
mounting holes.
4. Insert the pickup wire (Figure 8) through the
hole in the pickup mortise and into the circuit
board mortise.
Figure 7. Drilling bridge ground wire shaft into
circuit board mortise.
9. Mark the bridge mounting holes.
10. Using a
7
⁄64" bit, drill a
1
⁄4" deep hole for the
ground wire as shown in
Figure 6.
Figure 5. Bridge placement location.
Front of
Bridge Mark
Center Line
Mark
To Neck
Figure 6. Drilling ground wire pilot hole.
11. Using a
7
⁄64" aircraft extension bit, drill a shaft
at a shallow angle toward the circuit board
mortise as shown in
Figure 7.
Note: If the shaft angle is not shallow enough,
you could drill through the back of the body.
Circuit Board
Mortise
Drill Bit
Figure 8. Pickup installation location.
Pickup
Wire
Hole