Gibson Truss Rod Nut Size

Ams gp385 blank acoustic electric guitar bone fingerboard nut. 16 yinettech metal truss rod box wrench tool for electric guitar 7mm outer dia box spanner 2 1 out of 5 stars 5. Find the right truss rod wrench size needed in a database of over 75 guitar and bass brands including fender prs gibson martin ibanez taylor jackson takamine schecter yamaha breedlove and many more.

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Gibson truss rod thread size i m not sure what vintage gibson mandolins the op gary was referring to but i can say that since 1998 he was correct in surmising that the thread size is 10 32.

Gibson truss rod nut size.

Joe m 26 joe m 26 advanced member. Earvana graphtech nuts faber tonepros gotoh hardware fatcat bridges. What size for gibson truss rod wrench. Pickups from bkp oil city monty s pickups.

3 4 size fingerboard nut gp363 2 00. 5 16 hex brass 5 16 length 10 32 thread. Interestingly these nuts sit lower than the headstock facing so it looks like the damage occurred as the face of the headstock was being prepped to receive the overlaid facing. Paul reed smith.

Truss rod nut size sign in to follow this. The truss rod adjustment on a gibson les paul is done using its brass nut at the headstock end of the neck located under the truss rod cover funnily enough. By joe m june 23 2012 in gibson acoustic. The problem is usually not hex size but wall size.

Trying to use an average diy tool could cause serious damage to the guitar. Gibson started using the long taper nuts in the 1950s and continues to use them today. Gibson don t tend to mask the truss rod cavity terribly well before spraying so you can see that some of the nuts in these images have lacquer on them even over the ground away portion. Matching thin walled wrenches are sold by several musical instrument retailers.

Just realise there isn t a truss rod wrench in the case of my gibson. Reply to this topic. The short taper leaves more metal for the hex sides which gives wrenches a good grip. Gibson used short taper truss rod nuts from the late teens into the early 1950s.

Your guitar must be tuned to pitch using your preferred gauge of strings when you do this and under tension or it simply won t be correct. Fender truss rod nut 3 16 hex allen 2 0038454049 12 00. The gibson truss rod nut size is 5 16 or 8 3mm. I know this because i am the guy that makes them.

Truss rod nut size. Guitar truss rod wrench luthier tool for 8mm 5 16 gibson nut brand new 3 9 out of 5 stars 3 9 16 9. Some of my gibsons came brand new without so i bought a few of these in the past.