How to restring an electric guitar with locking tuners?

If you have a locking tuner guitar, it’s important to be able to trust it. Many times you can tune to a certain note on one string and when you try to tune to the same note on the other string, it will retune to a different note. This is because the tuners are not 100% accurate. With locking tuners, you will trust the tuner much more and will be able to retune each string without any problems.

How to restring an electric guitar with locking tuners and string gauge?

Guitarists may also want to consider intonation when they’re looking to restring their electric guitar with locking tuners. If the guitar’s intonation is off, it will sound flat and sharp when you play certain chords. In most cases, intonation is caused by the guitar's neck not being perfectly straight. To check for intonation issues, pluck the first string at the 12th fret. If the string is out of tune, your guitar may

How to restring an electric guitar with locking tuners and change string gauge?

If you’ve covered everything else in this guide, you should be familiar with how to restring an electric guitar with locking tuners. You’ll want to make sure your guitar has been set up correctly before you start. We recommend checking out the rest of our guide to learn everything you need to know about setting up an electric guitar.

How to restring an electric guitar with locking tuners and string gauge change?

Most electric guitarists want to have two separate guitar string sets for different songs and tunings. One set of thicker, heavier gauge strings for rock and metal, and a thinner, lighter set for more traditional songs and styles. And while the concept of changing string gauges is simple, it can be challenging to do so without breaking your guitar or setting off the locking tuners. When you put a heavier gauge on a lighter gauge guitar, the tuners turn freely, but as soon as you lock

How to

Once you have the guitar in your hands, the first thing that you want to do is to make sure that the guitar is completely free from any sort of tension. If you feel any sort of tension, you will need to make sure that it is relaxed. Before you begin the process of retuning the guitar, make sure that you turn the truss rod screw all the way back. This will ensure that the guitar is properly adjusted so that it will be in tune.