Freshman – Setup and lower action

This is another nice one.  I’m not a great fan of Freshman but this one feels right.

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Nothing much wrong, just a little high in the action.  The neck had just a little too much set in it for my liking.

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so flatten it out just a little.  I did that with the old strings fitted so I didn’t damage the new ones.

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That brought down the action a little but I think it could still come down a little  more.

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While the strings were off I gave the fretboard a bit of a clean…

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and oil…

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Back to the bridge saddle.  Just take a little off the bottom.

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which brought the action down just nicely…

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Feels an plays nicely now..

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A word or 2 from the owner:

Thanks George, I’m very happy with the result I can’t put the thing down now”.

To see what else I can offer check out my website www.guitar-george.co.uk

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