{"product_id":"st-style-guitar-kit-custom-pickguard","title":"ST-Style Guitar Kit with Custom Pickguard","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tgf-product-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ST-style ash guitar kit, with a custom loaded pickguard: printed with the artwork you choose, copper shielded on the back, and with the three pickups, the 5-way switch and the controls already installed. Add the matching tremolo cover and the back of the guitar matches the front. The skin comes already printed and fitted on the pickguard: there is no sheet to apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA custom pickguard is the quickest way to make a kit your own, and on an ST-style guitar it carries all the electronics. Here it comes printed, shielded and loaded in our workshop, so it costs less than buying the kit and the pickguard apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"tgf-h3\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the artwork: one of our designs, or upload your own image (logo, drawing or photo).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it on the live preview to see the part of the design that ends up on the pickguard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the tremolo cover: plain white, or printed with the same artwork (+£12).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe print and fit the pickguard with copper shielding, install the pickups, switch and controls, and pack it with the kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the plain kit? See the \u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/kit-st-vintage-ash-ebony\"\u003estandard kit\u003c\/a\u003e, or a \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/custom-parts-finishes\"\u003ecustom pickguard on its own\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"tgf-h3\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tgf-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e648mm (25.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand Orientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRight Handed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck \/ Body Fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-On Joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eString Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuitar Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e# of Wood Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade of 2 to 3 blocks of wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck Pocket Dimension (LxWxH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75x55.5x18mm (2.95\"x2.18\"x0.71\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Height (H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44mm (1.73\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCavity\/Routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePick-up, Bridge, Neck, Wiring routing, cover plates, and switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePilot Predrill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnly for the neck pocket; no other pre-drilled pilot holes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo lacquer, No sealer, No finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuitar Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e648mm (25.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Strings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuner Pre-Drilled Holes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanadian Maple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFretboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEbony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInlay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite dot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite Bone Nut (42mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFret Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFret Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJumbo Fret\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFret Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuproNickel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck Radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e305mm (12\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTruss Rod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble action, on the head side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo lacquer, No sealer, No finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuitar Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTremolo Chrome with white tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePick-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 single-coil pickups, Chrome (S-S-S Configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-way selectors with white tip, Chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline, Chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnobs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 volume \u0026amp; 2 tones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck Joint Plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrap Button\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCovers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTremolo back cover: plain white, or with your artwork (option)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolderless Wiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePickguard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom artwork (our designs or your own image), 11-hole SSS, copper shielded, loaded: 3 pickups, 5-way switch, volume and 2 tones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"tgf-h3\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is different from the standard ST kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pickguard: it comes printed with your artwork, copper shielded and loaded with the pickups, switch and controls. Body, neck and hardware are the same as our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/kit-st-vintage-ash-ebony\"\u003eST Vintage ash kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I get a skin sheet to apply myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. We print your design and fit it on the ST-style pickguard in our workshop, so it arrives finished: copper shielded, loaded with the pickups and controls. You just screw it on the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the matching tremolo cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plastic cover on the back of the body, over the tremolo springs, printed with the same artwork as the pickguard (+£12).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use my own image?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Choose \"Your own image\", upload it and place it on the preview. Use an image you own or have the right to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I still need to wire it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly the last connections: the pickguard comes loaded, and the kit uses solderless wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does it take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe print, fit and load the pickguard in 2 working days, then the kit ships from our workshop in Hoi An (about 15 days).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"tgf-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I add an engraved neck plate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes: a \u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/custom-engraved-neck-plate\"\u003ecustom engraved neck plate\u003c\/a\u003e with your name or a date finishes the back of the guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is different from the standard ST kit?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The pickguard: it comes printed with your artwork, copper shielded and loaded with the pickups, switch and controls. 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