An Old G and a New G

When it comes to compensation and intonation the change from a wound G string to a plain one caused a lot of hassle in sections of the guitar community. Get the skinny on G-strings…

SetupGerry Hayes26 April 2018strings, acoustic, wrapover, guitar, unwound g, bridge, g-string, intonation, archtop, tailpiece, wound G, compensation, tuning, plain g, electric guitar

Wrapover Bridge Radius Mismatch

For the best playability, it's important that your string heights match the radius of the fingerboard. But what happens when you can't actually adjust each saddle height?

SetupGerry Hayes27 March 2018radius, fingerboard, neck, setup, guitar, bass, bridge, wraparound, wrapover, tailpiece, tun-o-matic, fender, gibson, tele

Setting Intonation on a Wrapover or Stop-Tailpiece Bridge (Including PRS)

How ToGerry Hayes19 February 2016diy, how to, how-to, setup, intonation, guitar, prs, gibson, wrapover, maintenance, wraparound, diy-intonation

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