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Watch this video to learn how to improve playing comfort by lowering the strings. Folk guitars are already hard to play, and when they're out of tune, they're even harder. See more here on how to adjust the neck (truss rod) of your acoustic guitar. Measurements in inches: to convert to the metric system: 1 in. = 2.54 cm Fretboard: this depends on who's playing and how they're playing. It's mainly controlled by relief. Watch the videos in the links below to learn more. Want to know more? • #38 - Adjustment KILLED the sound of my ... (Adjustment killed the sound of my acoustic guitar) • #22 What to do to lower the strings (how to lower the strings) • Professional adjustment step by step! (adjustment) • #4 - String Height (9 things about) (9 things about string height) • Hard guitar and adjustment geometry. (hard guitar) • #32 - Tuning problems: causes and... (tuning problems) • Lowering the strings on a folk guitar... (folk guitar tuning - part 2) • Making a guitar at home - pt.34:... (building a nut) • The perfect nut (perfect nut) • 12-string guitar: nut, changing string... (12-string guitar - nut and other things) • #34 - Thin string? DON'T DO IT! (thin strings? don't do this!) Subscribe to our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/69e10524c446/princ... Facebook: / luthieriadebanheiro Instagram: / luthieriadebanheiro 0:00 - channel presentation 0:15 - introduction 1:01 - analyzing if the top is solid wood 1:57 - checking the height at the 1st fret 3:38 - checking the height at the 12th fret 4:31 - checking the neck relief 5:58 - loosening the saddle 7:11 - sanding the saddle 10:10 - replacing the saddle 10:50 - measuring the height once more 11:30 - checking the scale's curvature radius 12:46 - adjusting the nut 15:08 - a complaint 15:57 - adjusting the nut (continued) 20:16 - sanding and lubricating the nut 22:48 - applying oil to the strings 23:10 - testing after adjustment 26:08 - final considerations Adjustment: • Professional adjustment step by step! Bastard Reform • The reform of the Bastard Seed of Chucky, the Sinister Guitar • Seed of Chucky - The sinister guitar Electric of Musical Instruments • Electric of Guitars Floyd Rose - everything you need to know • Floyd Rose Bar Talk • Bar Talk Gain, drive, distortion and saturation • Gain, drive, saturation and distortion Frets • Frets: what are they? Nut • In search of the perfect nut (Dolphin 3030) Mathematics of the musical scale • The origin of music Ninja Picks • Video Science of Musical Instruments • How wood affects the tone of the guitar... Instrument finishing: • Instrument finishing