Inthis episode of "Gibson's Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance," Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to adjust the action on yo Loosenthe three string clamps at the nut. Step 2: Set your fine tuner screws on the bridge to the middle of their adjustment range. Step 3: Tune the strings to your desired pitch (this can be drop tuning, open tuning, or standard pitch, the procedure is the same for any tuning) with an electronic tuner starting with the low 'E'. Step 4: 1 loosen the string by turning the tuning peg in the direction that loosens the string. 2. once the string is loose enough, use your fingers to pluck the string and stretch it out. 3. once the string is stretched out, retune the string to the correct pitch. Whenthe open E is right on the spot (using a digital tuner) all the other notes on the fret board are slightly higher in pitch (like a quarter tone). The peculiar thing is that it's only on the low E string. Worth mentioning I went from .10 to .11 gauge. I checked the nut and the heads and there is no visible damage or anything like that. Repairinga Snapped String 1. Leave the long tails when you string your guitar. To take advantage of this particular trick, you need plenty of 2. Pull out the bridge pin to free the end of the broken string. When you have a break, simply pop out the bridge string 3. Unwind the broken string Theorder of guitar strings from thinnest to thickest is: e, B, G, D, A, E. The thinnest string should be closest to the ground, and the thickest should be closest to your face. The order is sequential, meaning that each string is thicker than the last. This is not the case with an instrument such as the ukulele. YGCdqiS.

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