Clamping the body down
Loosening the strings
Loosen the truss rod nuts
Apply downward pressure at the nut
Tighten the truss rod nuts
When retensioning the strings, the excess relief returns.
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- Thu Dec 07, 2023 10:43 am
- Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
- Topic: Another truss rod ?? ‘76 4001
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- Wed Dec 06, 2023 10:24 am
- Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
- Topic: Another truss rod ?? ‘76 4001
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Another truss rod ?? ‘76 4001
This one arrived with the fretboard separated from the neck in the first 3 frets area, which I understand this is fairly common, particularly for those who dont know how to properly adjust the dual truss rods on a RIC.
It was a simple fix to reglue the board to the neck... however... in trying to ...
It was a simple fix to reglue the board to the neck... however... in trying to ...