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I have a cheap guitar from China I have been having issues with (I know, its cheap, its chinese, but I like it more than more expensive guitars I own and have owned for some reason). Its a no name Douglas, so its straight from the factory before Rondo Music gets ahold of it I guess. Anyways its...

Hello everyone, This is probably my first post since three years ago. I just got back from college, and I am on winter break until mid January. My workshop and tools being located in my parent's garage ~200 miles from my school, I have not got the chance to work on my guitars in quite some...

Hey all i bought a new guitar just yesterday that was used like new. A 7 string carvin dc7x i belive. I noticed the the neck had a concave to it so i tried to adjust it myself after reading online for a few hours. Basicly i got a bad bit of information and snaped some part inside of the truss...

Hey guys, I simply want to setup my first guitar i got around 2 years ago. When I got my Schecter Omen 6 in summer of 2013, it was setup to E standard tuning with .09-.42. Ever since, i got another guitar which is tuned to C standard (schecter blackjack SLS). I was looking to maybe drop my...

Upon unpacking my Washburn WM526 and tuning her up, I found that the action was ridiculously high. After adjusting the bridge height and the truss rod, I can't get the action to a satisfactory height without the A string or high E buzzing like crazy. At the moment the neck is bowed back very...

I have a Fender strat. Everything on the guitar is adjustedd to the exact numbers in the manual which are as follows: Truss rod is .010 at the 8th fret on 6th string measured with a feeler gauge(capo on first fret and last fret pressed) Action on strings 1-4 is at 5/64" strings 5 and 6 are at...

So my new guitar plays great but it has 2 problems. Every time I strike the D string without fretting it , it produces this annoying buzzing sound ( no buzz on any other frets) this is the only string that has buzz to the point where, acoustically, it annoys the shit out of me. I know for a...