Would this be good for Truss Rod adjustment?

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Re: Would this be good for Truss Rod adjustment?

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Understood! :wink:
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I just realized where you are, Johnny. Actually, any 1/4" thinwall socketed nut driver with a handle about 8" long would work. You need one that long to keep the plastic handle away from the headstock so it won't mark it up.
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Thanks for the tip johnallg :!:
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ken_j wrote:
johnallg wrote:This one works great..... :twisted:

http://www.amazon.com/Extra-Long-Hollow ... 121&sr=8-1
This is the same tool that RIC sells, Xcelite by Cooper Tools. http://www.cooperhandtools.com/brands/c ... 7103483720
And here's a link to get them:
http://www.testequipmentdepot.com/xceli ... rivers.htm
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beatlefreak wrote:
ken_j wrote:
johnallg wrote:This one works great..... :twisted:

http://www.amazon.com/Extra-Long-Hollow ... 121&sr=8-1
This is the same tool that RIC sells, Xcelite by Cooper Tools. http://www.cooperhandtools.com/brands/c ... 7103483720
And here's a link to get them:
http://www.testequipmentdepot.com/xceli ... rivers.htm
Hey Chris. I believe that's where the one from Amazon comes from too. But Johnny is in China, so he might have trouble getting them to sell and ship.
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