How to find out what's wrong with the frets on your guitar? Some notes choke out when bending on this beautiful old single-cut and I have to find out what causes it. Accompany me while I go through the steps that are necessary to find out what's the issue with the guitar.
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Episodes that explain some of the setup steps in the video:
-How to check and adjust the neck: https://youtu.be/1kEiYJ1kvIM
-Fixing uneven frets: https://youtu.be/CVFtVAyH6Ng
-Use the right cleaners for guitar: https://youtu.be/1yx3RlbsWpQ
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Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 Introduction
0:26 What are we doing today?
1:07 The jack has signal drop-outs
2:28 1st step: Checking the neck setup
3:37 2nd step: Checking the fret height
4:56 3rd step: Changing strings and cleaning the fretboard
6:13 4th step: Filing the frets that are too high
7:17 Time for a test ride
8:00 Outtakes
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