The Ultimate Fender Jazzmaster Setup Guide: String Height, Pickup Height & Bridge Configuration The Fender Jazzmaster, with its distinctive offset body, unique bridge system, and legendary tone, stands as one of the most iconic guitars in the Fender lineup. However, its complex setup requirements often challenge even experienced guitarists. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every…
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Telecaster Truss Rod Adjustment and Relief Specs — Safe, Step-by-Step Guide Getting Telecaster neck relief right is one of the biggest playability upgrades you can make. Too little relief and you’ll hear widespread fret buzz; too much and the action feels stiff and unresponsive. This guide gives you crisp specs, a step-by-step method, and safety best practices so you can adjust with confidence. If…
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Stratocaster Tremolo Setup — Float vs Decked, Spring Balancing, and Tuning Stability The Stratocaster tremolo is versatile and expressive—but only when it’s balanced properly. This guide shows you how to set up a floating trem for musical vibrato, or deck it for maximum tuning stability, and how to balance spring tension, claw screws, and bridge angle. For a full Strat setup walkthrough (action…
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The Ultimate Fender Precision Bass Setup Guide: String Height, Pickup Height & Intonation Tips The Fender Precision Bass (P-Bass) is the blueprint for electric bass—simple, reliable, and unmistakably powerful. With its split-coil pickup, 34-inch scale length, and straightforward hardware, a great setup goes a very long way. This guide walks you through a complete, practical P-Bass setup: string…
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The Ultimate Fender Jaguar Setup Guide: String Height, Pickup Height & Intonation Tips The Fender Jaguar, with its distinctive offset body and unique bridge system, offers a tonal palette unlike any other guitar in the Fender lineup. However, its complex setup requirements often intimidate even experienced guitarists. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every aspect of setting up your…
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Photo by Simon Weisser on Unsplash The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Stratocaster: Mastering String Height and Pickup Adjustments The Fender Stratocaster, renowned for its versatility and iconic tone, is a staple in the arsenal of guitarists across genres. Achieving the perfect setup is crucial for optimizing playability and unlocking the full sonic potential of this legendary instrument. This…
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The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Telecaster: Mastering String Height And Pickup Adjustments The Fender Telecaster, with its iconic sound and versatile nature, is a favorite among guitarists of all genres. Achieving the perfect setup is crucial for optimizing its playability and tonal quality. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of setting up your Telecaster, focusing on…
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