Ready-to-Paint DIY Guitar Kit — TL Vintage, Mahogany body with gold hardware
Build a TL Vintage-style guitar with a mahogany body, Canadian maple neck, and ebony fretboard. Solderless electronics make assembly simple while supporting custom finishes and adjustments. Suitable for beginners and seasoned builders.
Body wood: Solid mahogany | Neck wood: Canadian maple | Fretboard: Ebony | Scale length: 647 mm (25.5") | Neck joint: Bolt-on | Hand orientation: Right handed
TL Vintage DIY Guitar Kit with sanded and primed body ready for custom finishing and a neck crafted for easy playability. Beginner-friendly build with solderless wiring and straightforward bolt-on assembly.
| General | |
| Scale Length | 647mm (25.5") |
| Hand Orientation | Right Handed |
| Neck / Body Fit | Bolt-On Joint |
| String Number | 6 |
| Guitar Body | |
| Wood Type | Solid Mahogany |
| # of Wood Block | Made of 2 to 3 blocks of wood |
| Neck Pocket Dimension (LxWxH) | 75x55.5x20mm (2.95"x2.18"x0.79") |
| Body Height (H) | 45mm (1.77") |
| 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 | Sanded to P400, Sealed and White Primer applied |
| Guitar Neck | |
| Scale Length | 647mm (25.5") |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Tuner Pre-Drilled Holes | 10 mm |
| Wood Type | Canadian Maple |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Inlay | White dot |
| Nut | White Bone Nut (42mm) |
| 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 | Sanded and Varnished |
| Guitar Hardware | |
| Color | Gold Set with Black Pickguard |
| Bridge | Saddle TL, Gold |
| Pick-up | 1 Single Coil pickup Black and 1 TL pickup Gold (S-S Configuration) |
| Switch | 3-way selector, Gold |
| Machine Head | Inline, Gold |
| Knobs | 1 volume & 1 tone |
| Neck Joint Plate | Gold |
| Strap Button | Gold |
| Covers | Control Plate TL, Gold |
| Wiring | Solderless Wiring |
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