Use the truss rod rescue tools to repair standard truss rods.
Bullet truss rod nut install.
The guitar nutbuster is a patented all in one floating and suspended system that attaches directly to your guitar s strings safely and with no damage.
If you ve got a neck with a recessed nut and a full width access hole you should be able to swap one in as long as the rod thread is the same.
Would it be easy to remove the trust rod nut it currently has regular style burried about an inch inside the neck from headstock and screw on a fender bullet nut.
The bullet is exactly the same as a normal truss rod nut except for the shape.
The bullet is the nut that makes the truss rod adjustments you would need to replace it with another nut that is either hex or screw head but i don t know if the pocket is deep enough for one of those to be hidden or if the threads would match.
I have a strat with a asian neck big headstock.
Feb 10 2014 wny.
The filet that you took out may have had a curve in it.
What do you do when your 70s fender jazz bass precision bass tele or strat has a stripped truss rod nut.
Install the truss rod.
I ve been eyeing up the mexican truss rod nut 003 8454 049 as a close enough match.
It just needs that 70 s bullet tip.
The reason for the curve is so when you tighten up on the truss rod nut it will cause the neck to flex or to straighten out.
They fit the standard single action truss rods commonly used on gibson and fender guitars mandolins banjos as well as some others.
The truss rod in a 70 s style neck is longer that uses the bullet truss nut.
Whether it fits or not is up in the air.
In a lot of the singe rod truss rods you need to have some kind of a curve in them to make the work right.
Whether it sticks out to the correct visual length is a good question though.
It s simple easy to use and delivers immediate results.
One end of the rod is anchored inside the neck and the other end is threaded to accept an adjusting nut.
In this video we ll answer that question with my.
It would be a major pain in ass to add a spacer on the bullet nut so it sticks out of the hole and looks correct i would just buy the neck with the correct features.
T he guitar nutbuster is an attachable user installed completely non invasive locking tune stabilizing system that offers significant control over the most common tuning problems.
Before installing the truss rod wrap it with teflon tape to eliminate rattling noises that may occur when the truss rod is in the neutral position in the neck.
