Someone asked, "Can you share some info on how to lower the action on an Ibanez PF5NT?"
In this video we do a set up on and Ibanez acoustic steel string guitar. This is a dreadnought acoustic model PF5NT.
Time-codes to jump to scenes to save time:
0:00 Intro
0:54 neck check
2:00 Measure relief and Truss rod adjustment
5:41 String height 12th fret
7:25 Removing strings and bridge pins
8:46 Save the strings for Stella
9:02 remove bridge saddle, surprise underneath
9:54 Lower action on saddle with sandpaper
10:57 Install saddle and re-string
13:24 tune and re-check string height
14:01 Nut measurement and adjustment
15:23 Nut slots explained
16:45 Nut file choices
18:18 Filing nut slots
21:48 final nut shaping
28:15 Guitar Demo / end
Links to tools, books and accessories that really help me in the guitar shop:
Guitar Player Repair Guide. Set up specs and repair tips
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Guitar Tech Kit
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Ernie Ball Earthwood strings light
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Drill Bit Peg Winder
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Dunlop 65 polish
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Stewmac nut files
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4 in 1 hand rasp
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17 авг 2024