I know this is a budget guitar but it should have been better than this. However a little bit of work and I’ll get it playing nicely…. The first thing I did was to remove the nut. It’s a good job I was planning to replace it as the old one came out in bits….. I’m […]
Tag: Guitar nut
Bone Nut
This one rather sits at the bottom end of the market, but even so, it should play OK. This one had a very strange “buzzing” sound. It’s all down to the cheap plastic nut with its overly slack slots. The only way to cure that is to fit a decent nut.The blank was just a […]
Flying V – new nut and setup
I’ve never really been a fan of “Flying Vs” but this one came out quite nicely… The first thing to fix is the nut. Nothing to do with that but replace it… While the strings are off it also needs a good cleanup…. Add a little lemon oil, brought the fretboard back to life nicely. […]
Fender Jazz Bass nut job
This one had a bit of a buzz so I made a new nut… Unfortunately I couldn’t find a black TUSQ blank the right size so I’ll have to cut down a larger one to fit. Mind you the original blank was the wrong one anyway. The radius of the bottom didn’t fit the neck! […]