Fender Truss Rod Adjustment Tool

Fender 3 16 t shaped truss rod tool 23 52.

Fender truss rod adjustment tool.

One that adjusts at the neck heel and one that adjusts at the headstock. Adjusting a guitar truss rod is a key part of maintaining optimal playability. Find the right truss rod wrench size needed in a database of over 75 guitar and bass brands including fender prs gibson martin ibanez taylor jackson takamine schecter yamaha breedlove and many more. Add both to cart add both to list.

Find one that s the right thickness and it s usually the wrong width and just chews up the slot. Guitar truss rod adjustment guide this article provides a top level view of how a truss rod works and how to adjust a truss rod. Today bi flex truss rods are found in american professional models. Ships from and sold by brook mays.

Frequently bought together total price. It s a special truss rod or truss rod system if you like developed and first used by fender in the early 1980s. Dig through your tools for a screwdriver that s the right width for a fender truss rod nut and the blade is usually too thick to fit. Understanding your truss rod.

Buy the selected items together. Our special flatblade wrench has the right size and taper to adjust a traditional fender truss rod efficiently. Before you do anything to your truss rod you need to have a reasonably good understanding of truss rods. Most fender guitars and basses are equipped with a standard truss rod of which there are in turn two types.

There are two different styles of truss rod found on fender instruments standard and bi flex truss rods. It does this job well with ingenious simplicity and efficiency constantly counteracting the tremendous physical forces that continually conspire to bend warp and bow the neck preventing proper intonation. Both operate on the same principle. It has remained in use ever since on a relatively small number of electric guitars.

The fender t shaped truss rod tool makes truss rod adjustments a piece of cake.