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Old 11-08-2018, 03:55 PM
LouieAtienza LouieAtienza is offline
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Originally Posted by MC5C View Post
What I am running into lately, for reasons I don't quite understand, is I cut a nut perfect, it's perfect for 6 months, then all of sudden I have first fret buzzes on one string. It goes away if I add a little relief, so maybe my insistence on a flat fretboard is getting challenged.. I'm switching to add .005"-ish relief, and I'll re-evaluate in six months, I guess.
That shouldn't happen, if you cut the nut slots FIRST with the neck dead atraight, THEN add relief. Otherwise you're chasing your tail.
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