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How to Shim Up a Nut on an Acoustic Guitar
Remove the Nut Now the first thing you’ll need to do before you shim up a nut is to remove the nut. In order to do this, you’ll need a soldering iron and a wet paper towel or rag (a … Continue reading →...
How to Shim Up a Nut on a Bass
Remove the Nut Now the first thing you’ll need to do before you shim up a nut is to remove the nut. In order to do this, you’ll need a soldering iron and a wet paper towel or rag (a … Continue reading →...
How to Shim Up a Low Saddle on an Acoustic Guitar
Tools Sanding Block Ruler Pencil Pliers Nippers Shim Material Razor Blade (for Cutting out Shim) In general, raising a saddle is a fairly simple operation. You’ll want to do it when your action is too low at the 12th fret. … Continue rea...
How to Shim up a Nut on an Electric Guitar
Remove the Nut Now the first thing you’ll need to do before you shim up a nut is to remove the nut. In order to do this, you’ll need a soldering iron and a wet paper towel or rag (a … Continue reading →...