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Thursday, August 2, 2012

Craftsman SG

CRAFTSMAN SG - Customer's instrument sent in for set-up.

A well-crafted entry level guitar. Truss rod adjustments; Checking, adjustments, and lubrication of nut slots; Adjustments, cleaning, and lubrication of the bridge; Checking and adjustments of bridge saddles; Bridge and saddle heights set to very low; Setting intonation; Pickup height adjustments; Checking and tightening of all screws; Conditioning of fretboard; Appropriate cleaning of instrument; Installation of new strings.

Repairs included full rewiring, replacing 500k pots to 250k, replacing broken battery connector, and lengthening bridge pickup's stubby wires.

Modifications included replacing standard input jack with Switchcraft stereo jack.

Specifications
Hardware: Chrome.
Nut: Plastic.
Tuning Machines: Standard keystone-style machine heads.
Fingerboard: Bound 22 fret Rosewood with Pearloid Trapezoid inlays.
Neck Construction: Bolt-on.
Pickups: 2x Duncan Designed active humbuckers.
Electronics: 2 volume and 2 tone controls; 3-way toggle switch.
Features:
  • Ritter gig bag.
  • A DIY project that went wrong.
  • Lots of costly work done.
  • Don't abuse your guitars!

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