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Thanks! - the decal is just a mother of pearl vinyl sticker I got on Amazon. On the headstock, I put a few coats of Tru-oil over it. Just stuck it directly on the pickquard. Same with the fretboard...

As far as i can tell, it dried pretty clear. It was a dark red though

Here is the completed build. Thanks to all who helped along the way (Simon, McCreed and Gunut75). Starting a first build with the GR-1SF was a challenge (and I got the wiring wrong more times than I...

Hey all,

After much frustration with the hum and pickup not working and a metric ton of solder I used I got all over and in the pots, I blew everything up, chucked it out42352…bought new CTS pots...

I had high hopes with the suggestions offered above but still have a hum - though lower in volume it is still there. New problem is neck pickup doesn't work. I have attached pics of the new wiring...

Thanks for all the responses again! Now that I understand the wiring diagram better, I will pull out the big dog soldering iron with a bigger tip and clean up those grounds when I fix the order of...

Ahh. I am an idiot. I think I see what I did. The diagram from pit bull page for the GR-1SF…Since the pickups in the picture are facing up (and the pots are in the same places as when viewed from...

Thanks Simon!! No dimmers or fluorescents nearby. Tried it into two amps. A ‘66 fender Vibrolux and a Roland Cube. Both had the him and both are properly grounded three-pronged plugs.

Here are...

Simon. Tabs are not long enough to Bend back to pot but I jumped them
With small wire run and grounded them to back of pot. Still got the hum. Aargh. My multimeter (set at 200ohm reading) reads...

Thanks! Yes wire loom still on cardboard but I did hold the end of the bridge wire ground (that should be a ground right? And also touched it to a mike stand). Still humming. Love any other...

Ok. First stumbling block. Finish coming along pretty nice. Basic water based dye black and then back sanded to pop
Grain. Followed with red dye and the first few (of many) Tru Oil coats. I’ll...

Here goes nothing...