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Thanks again Simon, changed the strings. Removed the nut,( won't do that again, some of the neck wood under the nut came away with the glue so had to sand that flat then replace the nut).
Same...

Hello Simon, thanks once again. I only had to turn the truss rod about half a turn anticlockwise to get that distance at the 7th fret and for the guitar to sound ok. Still pretty dead with G,B and E...

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Shes finished apart from some obvious tuning. Got a scare when I couldn't get any sound from the neck pickup, even after removing the connections from the pickup to the pot...

Thanks Trevor,no worries. I have 4 other guitars, {acoustic}. Havn't seen that before

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Help is this a problem, or normal

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Thanks Simon, bought some joiners today.

Simon, i'm sure your the man to ask, as you suggested. About the earth to the bridge on my guitar. I ended up having to drill a bigger hole where the earth lead comes through on the bridge bolt hole....

nope she a steam launch,all homebuilt. Still is hidden.

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where I should be I guess, problem , my guitar neck, is dead straight and my frets are completely level. As per the notched straight edge the other thingy across three frets.
What should I do'...

Thanks Fellas, bloody hell Trevor, I googled as you suggested and here's a guy building the same guitar and asking all the same questions. Wish I had seen it sooner as I have made a couple of...

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A couple of plastic bits i'm not sure of, can someone put me straight please.

Cheers

Jim

MMmmm, I guess , its the only wire left , its very short though only 20cm long so will have to add to that anyway,

Thanks fellas

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Jim

Sorry guys, still not quite there. This short black single wire pre soldered to the Neck volume pot. Pic attached. where does it go to.

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Almost there, I thought I had already posted this ,think I put it in the wrong place. I am still a little confused about the 3 wires, red,black and yellow with their earth wires already soldered...

40938 still a bit puzzled about this wiring, red ,white and black wires with their earth wires soldered together leaving the 3 short white wires .

what happens here.

Cheers

Jim

Hello again, one thing still puzzles me, pic attached . Red /yellow/ black , ground wires soldered together, with 3 short white ( hot???) wires. what happens here.

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Hello again, one thing still puzzles me, pic attached . Red /yellow/ black , ground wires soldered together, with 3 short white ( hot???) wires. what happens here.

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Thanks Simon, guess what? on the bottom of the pic ups is stamped a B and a N. Didn't notice before.
Thanks for your time and advice, greatly appreciated.

Cheers

Jim

Thanks heaps , Much obliged and I think I should be ok now.

Cheers

Jim

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Thanks McCreed, Still very confused I'm, But i'm 76 so everyone expects that.
Attached are some pics of everything I have.

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Mmmmm thanks Simon, unfortunatly I dont understand most of that, if the wires in the diagram were the same as in my kit it would be lot easier. What I need is , this wire goes there and that wire...