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Setting up an electric guitar nut usually means lowering or adjusting the action on the nut. This is fairly simple to do. I wrote an entire article on how to lower the action on your electric guitar nut. For more information, go tothe action adjustment page. How to remove an Electric Gu...
A single-coil-equipped guitar such as a Fender Stratocaster will deliver the goodies here. Your basic tone will be clean and transparent, and your soft-to-loud dynamics—when you switch from playing with more or less attack on the strings—should be translated clearly. You adore surf music....
First, remove the pickguard by unscrewing the small screws on the outside of the pickguard. I like to put a piece of tape down on my workbench and stick the small screws on the tape once I remove them from the guitar. It’s a good way of not losing them. Once you have all the ...
Fender erroneously used the termtremolofor the bridge on its brand new Stratocaster guitar way back in 1954, and the confusion has persisted ever since. Therefore, keeping with tradition, we’ll carry on using the word ‘trem’, but you can change that to ‘vibrato’ in your head, if you...
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cause fret buzz, but often times a guitar has a combination of these three problems all at once. Halo instruments are always shipped with level frets and proper string action, so if you're getting any fret buzz on your new Halo guitar, you only need to make a simple truss rod ...
But after doing some recording sessions and hearing the guitar in action, he reported that the combination of modern neck and vintage bridge WR humbuckers actually makes a very musical combination. (“Sweet, clear neck and jangly, brash bridge tones,” is how he described it.) So if you ...
or allen head is partially hidden by the body. In order to adjust your Fender style rod, you’ll have to partcially or completely remove your neck from the body. Don’t worry. It’s not as bad as it sounds. Here are the steps to adjusting your Telecaster and Stratocaster truss rod....