The Fame DIY kit ST-Style provides you with everything you need to build a complete and fully playable ST-style electric guitar! The beginner-friendly DIY kit offers hobbyists, tinkerers and interested people the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of guitar building and create their own instrument step by step. With its natural wood components, the DIY kit provides extensive design options for custom finishes, while the 'paddle' headstock creates the perfect foundation for custom headstock designs. The ST-Style Kit features a solid-wood body and neck with official shaping, high-quality add-on parts in a uniform chrome finish and a fully prewired electrical system with three single-coil pickups.
For the authentic sound of the famous ST guitar, three classic pickups in single-coil design must of course not be missing! The single coils are equipped with ceramic magnets and produce clear and lively sounds in all three positions. The electrics of the Fame ST-Style Guitar include a pickup selector switch with five switch positions , a common volume control for all three pickups and two additional tone controls for the neck and middle pickups . The electrics are pre-wired from the factory, so all that needs to be done during assembly is to connect the bridge ground and the output jack.
The body and neck of the Fame ST-Style electric guitar are unpainted at the factory and open up numerous possibilities for creative development in the form of individual finish creations. Whether it's a classic high-gloss finish, a natural wood look with stain, or colorful, artistic motifs, the Fame DIY ST-Style kit is fun for everyone! furthermore, the headstock of the neck is made of solid maple wood and features an unfinished 'paddle' headstock , which provides extensive possibilities for the realization of individual headstock designs .
The hardware features of the Fame ST-Style Guitar include a genuine vintage tre molo in a beautiful chrome finish that provides shimmering vibrato tones and adds to the instrument's classic look. As a complete system including tremolo lever with white cap , matching spring claw and three tremolo springs , the kit offers extensive possibilities to adjust the working point to any individual playing style. The hardware setup of the Fame ST-Style Guitar is completed by six closed and reliably tunable die-cast tuners.
If you have never assembled an electric guitar before, you can easily rely on the accompanying assembly instructions in PDF format . It guides you step by step through the assembly of the Fame DIY kit and contains a complete list of all components and tools needed, as well as illustrations for each step. Furthermore, the instructions contain useful tips for adjusting neck curvature, string action and intonation to give your instrument the final touch.
The complete building instructions in PDF format can be found here!