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Why the Hell Is My Guitar Repair Taking So Long?

Covid caused a huge uptick in guitar sales and repair requests. If you're considering trying to fix it yourself rather than wait in line, here's a simple rule of thumb to keep in mind.

DIY: How to Adjust Electric-Guitar Intonation
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DIY: How to Adjust Electric-Guitar Intonation

Gruhn Guitars' setup guru Nathan Golliher shows how to easily make your Strat, Les Paul, and Telecaster ring true up and down the fretboard.

12 Things Guitar Techs Need to Know
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12 Things Guitar Techs Need to Know

Whether you want to tech for a touring band, open a repair shop, or simply maintain your own instruments, there are important things to consider before stepping into the world of 6-string repair.

12-String Setup Secrets
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12-String Setup Secrets

Ace Nashville luthier Joe Glaser and his crew reveal their recipes for maximum chime and jangle.

Graph Tech Unveils Locking RATIO Tuned Machine Heads
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Graph Tech Unveils Locking RATIO Tuned Machine Heads

The machine heads have a specific gear ratio for each string making alternate tuning more intuitive, faster, and easier.

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Four on the Floor

I’ve had a number of opportunities to sample overdrive pedals from all around the world, and here are four that have made quite an impression on me. Though not as

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Heads Up When You’re Hooking Up

A basic rundown for all those seeking basic amplifier and resistance knowledge and tips.

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Distortion: Riding The Wave

Two types of distortion explained