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The Ultimate Guide to Bass Setups
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The Ultimate Guide to Bass Setups
Want Your Guitar to Sound Better? Master These 6 Techniques!
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Want Your Guitar to Sound Better? Master These 6 Techniques!
Do Your Own Setups: 8 Tools You Need
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Do Your Own Setups: 8 Tools You Need
5 Reasons Your Guitar Won't Stay In Tune
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5 Reasons Your Guitar Won't Stay In Tune
Measuring Basics: Rules and Calipers
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Measuring Basics: Rules and Calipers
What Do Guitars from the 1800s Sound Like?
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What Do Guitars from the 1800s Sound Like?
Understanding guitar truss rod adjustment
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Understanding guitar truss rod adjustment
How to String an Electric Guitar
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How to String an Electric Guitar
Guitar Strings Guide
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Guitar Strings Guide
How To Use A Guitar Capo
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How To Use A Guitar Capo
How to String an Acoustic Guitar
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How to String an Acoustic Guitar
How to Intonate a Guitar
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How to Intonate a Guitar
How to Adjust the Action on an Acoustic Guitar
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How to Adjust the Action on an Acoustic Guitar
3 Easy Mods to Make Your Fender Squier Stratocaster Play Great!
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3 Easy Mods to Make Your Fender Squier Stratocaster Play Great!
Zero Glide Nuts Sizing Sheet
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Zero Glide Nuts Sizing Sheet
String Spacing Rule Instructions
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String Spacing Rule Instructions
Joe Bonamassa sound check: backstage tips
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Joe Bonamassa sound check: backstage tips
Metric String Action Gauge
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Metric String Action Gauge
String Action Gauge Instructions
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String Action Gauge Instructions
How to install classical guitar strings
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How to install classical guitar strings
Top Deflection Gauge Instructions
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Top Deflection Gauge Instructions
Fixing fret buzz: raising the saddles
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Fixing fret buzz: raising the saddles
Banjo setup tips
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Banjo setup tips
Lindy Fralin on how to set pickup height
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Lindy Fralin on how to set pickup height
Fix a broken nut with baking soda?
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Fix a broken nut with baking soda?
Do-it-yourself banjo bridge lifter
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Do-it-yourself banjo bridge lifter
How to fit a preshaped nut on a guitar
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How to fit a preshaped nut on a guitar
Does this bone nut fit my guitar?
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Does this bone nut fit my guitar?
Fine tuning a bolt-on replacement neck
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Fine tuning a bolt-on replacement neck
Preparing a guitar for a professional recording date
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Preparing a guitar for a professional recording date
Fixing a badly worn neck: super glue as both fill and finish
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Fixing a badly worn neck: super glue as both fill and finish
Two 1917 Gibson L-1 archtop guitars: each with too-high action
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Two 1917 Gibson L-1 archtop guitars: each with too-high action
Tune-O-Matic setup: is the trouble with the bridge or the neck angle?
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Tune-O-Matic setup: is the trouble with the bridge or the neck angle?
Nut Slotting Gauge Instructions
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Nut Slotting Gauge Instructions
Basic Set-up Instructions
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Basic Set-up Instructions
Plastic nuts are high-speed and low-cost!
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Plastic nuts are high-speed and low-cost!
Don't be nervous about adjusting that truss rod!
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Don't be nervous about adjusting that truss rod!
Using the String Spacing Rule for guitars and mandolins
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Using the String Spacing Rule for guitars and mandolins
Slotted Bone Nuts Sizing Sheet
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Slotted Bone Nuts Sizing Sheet
Correct saddle intonation with The Intonator
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Correct saddle intonation with The Intonator
Using Feeler Gauges to Control Nut Slot Depth
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Using Feeler Gauges to Control Nut Slot Depth
Spider-bridge Resonator Guitar Setup
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Spider-bridge Resonator Guitar Setup
How the stars set up their guitars
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How the stars set up their guitars
Resonator Guitar Set-up Techniques
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Resonator Guitar Set-up Techniques