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Tighten all screws and hardware
from top to bottom
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Inspect fingerboard for straightness
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Inspect frets for proper seat
in fingerboard Inspect fret edges for rough edges.
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File down or shave edges as
needed for optimum comfort and playability
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Inspect and test pick-ups, switches
and potentiometers
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Oil fingerboard to prevent dryness
(Except Maple)
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Install factory strings and
tune to pitch
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Adjust truss rod for desired
neck relief
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Cut nut for proper fit and string
height
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Adjust bridge to set action
for maximum playability
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Check overall string height
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Recheck neck relief
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Set intonation
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Adjust pickups for proper height
and balanced output
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Re-tune instrument to pitch
and set in climate controlled room for 24 hours
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Extensively play guitar and
note any issues in playability and overall performance
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Make final adjustments and re-play
instrument
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OPTION: upon customer request:
Set pickup height according to customer's specs (2/32", 3/32", 4/32" or
5/32")
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OPTION: upon customer request:
Setup instrument string action and neck relief to customers specs (High
E relief, low E relief or flat neck)
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