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Electric guitar truss rod length.
It sits just under the fretboard and can be accessed through a small hole behind the nut on most guitars which is usually covered by a small piece of wood or plastic held down by screws.
Please specify the length without the nut which adds an additional 3 4 inches the overall length of the rod.
A truss rod is a thin metal shaft that runs the length of the guitar s neck from the nut to the heel where the neck joins the body.
A double action guitar truss rod comes in several different forms all sharing one thing in common that being the addition of a second rod or metal bar above the main truss rod.
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Some are non adjustable but most modern truss rods have a nut at one or both ends that adjusts its tension.
While the majority of yamaha classical guitars don t the yamaha cgx 171 cc features a truss rod.
The top bar is somehow fixed in length and the lower bar is threaded on each end in order to allow it to expand in length or contract in length based on which.