Tuning Pegs
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Does Factory Fresh Mean Ready to Play?
November 29, 2020
Top techs share their tips, tweaks, and onstage product development for brand-spankin’-new guitars.
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DIY Relic’ing Tuners, Part 2
October 23, 2020
The Mod Garage guitar-aging series continues. Try these easy steps to get a vintage look on your plastic tuners.
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Automatic Tuners for the Basses
June 5, 2020
Keeping the low-end’s high-tech on the down-low.
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How Many Guitarists Does It Take to Tuna Fish?
December 18, 2019
Thanks to the extraordinarily fine adjustment offered by modern tuning machines, today’s players can take their tuning to a level of accuracy only dreamed of in eras past.
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Bass Bench: From Friction Peg to Machine Head
November 8, 2019
Exploring the evolution of tuning machines, breaking down the importance of weight, placement, and gear ratios.
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Grover Releases the Roto-Grip 505F Series Tuners
December 15, 2018
The 505F series design allows you to upgrade your vintage Fender tuners to a more modern style locking tuner without making any modifications to your guitar.
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Mod Garage: Two Easy Ways to Improve Tuning Stability on a Flattop
March 31, 2017
Struggling with slipping strings or strange rattles? Here’s how to deal with the potential culprits.
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Tools for the Task: 3x3 Replacement Tuning Machines
October 23, 2016
If you can’t blame a tuning issue on the other usual suspects, it might be time to consider swapping out your machines.
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Mod Garage: Restoring Vintage Guitar Tuners
June 3, 2016
Old tuners can seize up—especially if they haven’t been used in years—but it’s not hard to bring them back to life.
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Bass Bench: Tuning Stability
March 21, 2014
Having problems keeping your bass in tune? Before you swap out the tuning machines, ponder a few facts.
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Guitar Shop 101: The Great Guitar Cleanup
October 18, 2013
Learn how to clean and condition your guitar and discover why it’s crucial to stay on top of such routine maintenance.
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Guitar Shop 101: A Player’s Guide to Tuning Keys
August 30, 2013
Upgrading your tuning keys can help you get in tune more easily and stay there. Learn how to choose the correct keys for your guitar.
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