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For cleanly leveling a nut mounting surface

Nut Seating File

Sturdy files for cleaning and squaring nut mounting surfaces on instrument necks. These files have fine and medium cutting surfaces. They file only the bottom of the slot leaving the side walls of the nut slot unscarred.

Sold individually or SAVE $15.10 when you buy the set of all four files.

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Tools : Files : Nut Seating File : Clean out old glue and properly prepare a nut slot for a new nut. Available in three sizes and a special angled file for Martin-style nut slots.
 Item#  Description   In stock   Price   Quantity   
 5055  For 1/8" wide nut  Yes   $17.50 
 5056  For 3/16" wide nut  Yes   $20.32 
 5057  For 1/4" wide nut  Yes   $35.23 
 5058  For 1/4" wide, angled nut  Yes   $54.40 
 5060  Set of 4 SAVE $15.10  Yes   $112.35 

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Each file is 7-3/8" (187.33mm) long, with 4" (101.60mm) cutting surfaces and a rubber-coated handle. For accurate work and to maintain a snug-fitting slot, each file is designed 1/64" (0.40mm) narrower than the nut size.

5055 For 1/8" (3.18mm) wide nut 
Works for Fender-style guitars and basses
5056 For 3/16" (4.76mm) wide nut 
Works for Gibson-style guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins
5057 For 1/4" (6.35mm) wide nut 
Works for classical and Dobro-style guitars
5058 For 1/4" (6.35mm) wide, angled nut 
Works for Martin style headstocks with 14 to 16-degree angle


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