This single cut kit spalted maple black build pairs a solid mahogany body with a striking spalted maple top veneer, offering an easy and enjoyable DIY experience for crafting a classic-style electric guitar.
Guitar Build Levels And Challenges
Designed to be accessible for a beginner builder. Painting is manageable on the smooth mahogany surface, though handling the binding requires patience and precision. Assembly is straightforward with a bolt-on neck and pre-positioned bridge posts. Action and intonation setup is simple, allowing fine-tuning without complications. If you are weighing up other models, browse our wider range of electric guitar kits to compare shapes and woods.
Key Features
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Solid mahogany body: Warm, resonant tone with a spalted maple veneer.
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Ebony fretboard: 22 frets with white perloid trapeze inlays.
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Complete black hardware single cut kit set: Tune-o-matic bridge, humbucking pickups, and a 3-way toggle switch.
This DIY spalted Les Paul kit gives you everything needed for a satisfying build from raw timber to finished instrument. For more shapes and scales, explore our full range of diy guitar kits.
Specifications
| General |
| Scale Length |
628 mm (24.75") |
| Hand Orientation |
Right Handed |
| Neck / Body Fit |
Bolt-On Joint |
| String Number |
6 |
| Guitar Body |
| Wood Type |
Mahogany with Spalted Maple Veneer |
| # of Wood Block |
Made of 2 to 3 blocks of wood |
| Neck Pocket Dimension (LxWxH) |
81x55.5x32mm (3.19"x2.19"x1.26") |
| Body Height (H) |
46/58mm (1.81"/2.28") |
| Cavity/Routing |
Pick-up, Bridge, Neck, Wiring routing, cover plates, and switch |
| Pilot Predrill |
No pre-drilled pilot holes except for the neck pocket |
| Paint |
No lacquer, No sealer, No finish |
| Guitar Neck |
| Scale Length |
628 mm (24.75") |
| Number of Strings |
6 |
| Tuner Pre-Drilled Holes |
10 mm |
| Wood Type |
Canadian Maple with Ebony fretboard |
| Fretboard |
Ebony |
| Inlay |
White perloid trapeze |
| Nut |
White Bone Nut |
| Fret Number |
22 |
| Fret Size |
Jumbo Fret |
| Fret Material |
CuproNickel |
| Neck Radius |
305mm (12") |
| Neck Profile |
Modern C |
| Truss Rod |
Double action, on the head side |
| Paint |
No lacquer, No sealer, No finish |
| Guitar Hardware |
| Color |
Black Set |
| Bridge |
Tune-o-matic, Black |
| Pick-up |
2 Humbucker pickups, Black (H-H Configuration) |
| Switch |
3-way toggle switch, Chrome with black tip |
| Machine Head |
3R3L, Black |
| Knobs |
2 volume & 2 tones |
| Neck Joint Plate |
Screw with cylinder nut, Black |
| Strap Button |
Black |
| Covers |
Back Cover knobs and Front Cover and Back Cover for switch, Black |
| Wiring |
Solderless Wiring |