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Gibson truss rod nut size.
Your guitar must be tuned to pitch using your preferred gauge of strings when you do this and under tension or it simply won t be correct.
Gibson started using the long taper nuts in the 1950s and continues to use them today.
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5 16 hex brass 5 16 length 10 32 thread.
Gibson used short taper truss rod nuts from the late teens into the early 1950s.
Some of my gibsons came brand new without so i bought a few of these in the past.
Gibson don t tend to mask the truss rod cavity terribly well before spraying so you can see that some of the nuts in these images have lacquer on them even over the ground away portion.
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By joe m june 23 2012 in gibson acoustic.
The gibson truss rod nut size is 5 16 or 8 3mm.
The short taper leaves more metal for the hex sides which gives wrenches a good grip.
The problem is usually not hex size but wall size.
Trying to use an average diy tool could cause serious damage to the guitar.
The truss rod adjustment on a gibson les paul is done using its brass nut at the headstock end of the neck located under the truss rod cover funnily enough.
Just realise there isn t a truss rod wrench in the case of my gibson.
Matching thin walled wrenches are sold by several musical instrument retailers.
Interestingly these nuts sit lower than the headstock facing so it looks like the damage occurred as the face of the headstock was being prepped to receive the overlaid facing.
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