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Thanks guys I though it was something like em shorting.....all the wires are from pitbul diy guitar kits.....the braid is from pitbull aswell......it might not havr been the braid ...maybe more the...

Hey everyone thanks for checking out my thread

so i keep loosing my neck picku.....I noticed that when I tip my guitar upsidedown it cuts out
its a lp-1
So I first checked out the control...

Hey everyone thanks for checking out my thread

im wondering what type of wiring PB use on their lp
im trying to work out which to use

1.pitbull guitars lp wiring video
2.vintage
3.modern
...

So the 1 thing I done was put layer of oil on.....wait 1-2 minutes

use same oiled rag and gently wipe over

now no streaks

The first pic you can see the streak just on the left right above the pickup cavity

Hey everyone thanks for checking out my thread

im wondering how to avoid streaks with my finish

ill coat with tru-oil lightly rubbing in circles
let dry
Scuff with 0000 wool
wipe with cloth...

Thanks VH its turning out pretty sweet

Thanks Brendan, all the advice from everyone has helped heaps

can't wait too get another kit....so much fun

Hey everyone......

Ive been trying to find info on where the most effective place is to use my braided shield wire.
whether to use it as ground wire or use it as a shielded hot wire?
Ive have...

Gonna hit it with one more go of 0000 wool n another LIGHT saturation of blue dye

currently looks like this in the light

We were getting their after a LIGHT coat of blue

Sanded lightly with 1200 to get rid of the darker sections.....then 0000 steelwool to even out the shading

now for a LIGHT coat of blue......then pic when it dries

Hey everyone, thanks for your comments.......so I tryed dry 0000 steel wool a little.....and thank god its getting lighter

gonna use a bigger piece to keep it as evan as possible then take a...

Hey everyone thanks for checking out my thread....so ive been using water based ink dye to stain my flame top.....but ive gone too dark...USED WAY TO MUCH INK AND WATER AND IT WAS STILL WET 12 HRS...

Thanks it my first guitar build aswell

Steelwool worked awsome for it....

Thanks DB im so glad I didnt try sanding it

ill start a build project soon

So how do we all think it looks now....

steps I took were
1-rub with steel wool from supermarket
2-rough up with wire brush
3-test with dye
4-repeat steps until dye takes to wood, I new I was...

Thanks heaps guys for all your comments....ill give those couple of things ago....and let you know how it goes

Just added a few closeup pics

Awsome thanks for your help.....ill keep checking for your reply really appreciate your help

Thanks for your quick reply
I though it was glue...it came like that....so do I brush go with the grain or with the maple flame....ive got those brushes......so im not actually sanding it off just...

Hi there, thanks for looking at my post.ive had a little trouble dying the flame top with ink dye.....probably not the best method but it has a very good range of colors. All went well except for the...