Guitar Truss Rod Adjustment Tool
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.
Guitar truss rod adjustment tool. A truss rod is an interior metal bar running the entire length of a guitar s neck. Demystifying truss rod tools do you ever get frustrated trying to find the correct wrench or hex key to adjust your guitar s truss rod. Main menu view cart view cart. I have at least 20 different wrenches and hex keys dedicated to adjusting guitar necks photo 1 but i still run across that one guitar that requires a tool i don t have.
Stewmac truss rod rescue tool sets. Please see our covid 19 statement. Diy truss rod adjustment. When tightened it counteracts the tension created by the strings the strings pull the neck forward.
Adjusting a guitar truss rod is a key part of maintaining optimal playability. It seems that there is an unspoken rule that truss rod adjustments can only be performed by professionals with years of experience. Adjusting the truss rod of your guitar alters your guitar s neck relief the amount of bow in the neck measured by the distance between the strings and the frets. Pagow 4mm 5mm guitar truss rod wrench ball end allen wrench tool for martin acoustic guitar truss rod adjustment for deep or narrow truss adjustment black 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 8 99 8.
There are so many different tools designed for adjusting. Some bow is necessary for a guitar to play well but you don t want it to be bowed too much. From 192 58 save 153 90 5 video. Tools for truss rods at stewart macdonald your source for guitar parts tools and supplies.
Well you re not alone. The truss rod pulls the neck backward. While the amount of relief is a matter. Use the martin guitar allen truss rod wrench to adjust your guitar s neck to achieve the action you desire.
M ost guitar players are very reluctant to use the truss rod adjustment tool that comes with their guitar. Biggest tuner sale of the year. Understanding your truss rod.