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Ultimate Guide to Guitar Action: How to Measure and Adjust Action

Guitar action height

Find out how guitar action affects playability, how to measure action height and how to adjust your guitar’s action. Includes advice for different bridges and types of guitars.

Categories Guides, How-to Guides Tags acoustic, action, bridge, electric, fretboard, frets, intonation, neck, strings

Ultimate Guide to Guitar Finger Pain: Stop Sore Fingers

Guitar finger pain

Find out what causes finger pain while playing guitar and how to stop your fingers feeling sore. Learn how to quickly develop calluses and remedies to help your fingers.

Categories Guides Tags action, learning, practice, strings

Why Does My Guitar Sound Bad? Fixes and Tutorials

Guitar Sounds Bad

Find out the possible reasons why your guitar may sound bad. Learn how to check and fix intonation, action height, string slippage, and other issues that can cause your guitar to sound bad.

Categories FAQ, How-to Guides Tags action, intonation, tuner

Ultimate Guide to Guitar Intonation (With Diagrams)

Guitar intonation

Your guitar intonation is important to set up properly. Bad intonation will make you sound out-of-tune, even when your guitar strings are in-tune. Find out about intonation and how to adjust it in this guide.

Categories Guides, How-to Guides Tags action, bridge, fretboard, intonation, neck, truss rod, tuner

Ultimate Guide to Guitar Truss Rods: Adjustment, Tools, Covers, Intonation

Guide to guitar truss rods

Find out everything you would want to know about truss rods including how to adjust them, how they work, and how truss rods affect guitar playability.

Categories Guides, How-to Guides Tags action, intonation, maintenance, repair, truss rod

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