Thomann's Guitars & Basses | 4 years ago
#DiyKitChallenge
On this week's Guitar Tech Tips episode I want to show you what is possible with a Harley Benton double-cut kit guitar. Full refinish, PLEK service for the frets and all parts swapped for a killer upgrade. Enjoy!
Find all the parts being used below.
WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! You guys created such incredible instruments for our #diykitchallenge, it was beyond impressive and accordingly hard to choose winners, but here they are : http://tho.mn/DIYkt . Congratulations to you all and to all the participants!
PLEK links:
https://www.thomann.de/gb/thomann_plek_service_standard_nis.htm
https://www.thomann.de/gb/thomann_plek_service_standard_sts.htm
Gear used: http://tho.mn/lcy5q
We use Triad-Orbit stands for our cameras, lights and mics: http://tho.mn/triad
Recorded and mixed with Universal Audio: http://tho.mn/uadx1
Monitors optimised through Sonarworks: http://tho.mn/sonar
Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 Introduction
0:30 DIY guitar refinished and PLEK'd
1:48 Dismantling the guitar
3:43 New Graph Tech nut
4:51 Installing the Gotoh machine heads
5:20 Wiring the Mojotone electronics
8:00 Let's put in some Lollar P90's
9:53 New TonePros metric bridge
11:15 New strings, new setup
11:40 Time for a test ride
12:53 Outtakes
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