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Fret Rocker - proper use?
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Hey all,This might be a stupid question, but I have seen several youtube videos describing different techniques - notably whether the guitar should be under tension or not, when using the rocker.I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark McLean on Thursday.

Saddle Height
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Hey all.I'm having an issue where despite having a perfect neck angle on the guitar, the saddle height is fairly low in order to get just average action (about 2.5mm low E and 2mm high E on an…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Verticchio Jan 26.

String Tension Issue
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Hey guys.I am trying to put .10-.47 Martin Monel strings (131lbs of tension) on my 1956 Gibson ES-150.Having a weird issue where the D and G string will not string up to pitch without extreme tension…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Greg Mirken Aug 20, 2019.

Hide Glue & Neck Reset Question
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Hey guys. I have two questions. I will try to combine them in one thread so I don't take up the front page.1. How long does hide glue need to set after using it to glue on a bridge? It's 192 gram.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Walter W Wright Aug 18, 2019.