In our Guitar Tech Tips videos Kris will show you how to set up, fix and modify your guitars to get the most out of them.
This is PART 1 of our guitar setup series. PART 2 is about nut check and setup and PART 3 is all about the bridge and the saddles. Make sure to check out all three to get all the infos you need for a great string action.
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Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 Introduction
0:27 Let's talk about the truss rod
0:39 The tools you will need for adjustments
1:00 where do I find the truss rod access?
1:41 What happens if you tighten / loosen the truss rod?
2:11 How to check the neck relief?
2:33 Let's set up the neck
3:50 It's time for a test ride!
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