Guys, thanks for the replies, I had never thought of the 400 grit sandpaper wrapped around the gauge, clever. Thanks again, I will post a photo when completed.
Paul.
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- Thu Sep 14, 2017 4:20 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Matching Nut files to string gauge when making a nut - how critical is the match?
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- Topic: Matching Nut files to string gauge when making a nut - how critical is the match?
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Matching Nut files to string gauge when making a nut - how critical is the match?
Hi All, Been lurking for a while, thought it time to join etc. I am in the process of making a nut for my first guitar and have a question re matching the nut file to the string gauge. Its probably easier to explain with an actual example: The A string I am using is a 38 gauge string, but only have ...