In this video, master luthier Ron Ruggiero provides you with lessons on how to set up your acoustic guitar to match your playing style like a pro.
From truss rod adjustments to simple tweaks to your guitar’s saddle and nut, you will learn how to get the right action on your acoustic guitar and most importantly, maintain that great playability for years to come.
Different styles of play demand different action on your guitar. If you are a fingerstyle guitar player, you might want a lower action. If you are a flat picker, you might desire a higher action on your acoustic guitar. In this video, you will be shown simple tips to accessing your acoustic guitar and making the appropriate adjustments to match your playing style.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 Assessing the neck of your acoustic guitar
2:12 Adjusting the saddle action
4:15 Adjusting the nut on your acoustic guitar
5:52 Long-term caring for your acoustic guitar
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