Fixing Badly Bows Necks Source: Guitar Neck Repairs Fixing Badly Bowed Necks: Even though the guitar truss rod solves many neck adjustment issues, it carries its own baggage of problems in an of itself. Usually these problems are not the fault of the original installation or the truss rod itself, but of a poor repair [...]

Adjusting a truss rod is really a very minor guitar repair. Whether an expert or a novice, you should know how to adjust the neck relief on a guitar. This is a very detailed article which give you guidance as to the different types and locations of adjustment nuts, cautions to be aware of and much more.

Guitar Repair Assessment – Ouch!!! Source: Guitar Assessment Guitar Assessment: One of the more important jobs of the Guitar Repairman or Guitar Shop is to be able to correctly evaluate the problem with an acoustic or classical guitar. Just as a physician uses a myriad of tests, physicals, and oral exams, the Guitar Repairman must [...]