How to replace the nut on your guitar

One of the best upgrades you can make to your import guitar is replacing the factory installed plastic nut with bone or another high quality alternative. This week Dan and Paul illustrate a fast, easy way to replace a nut in a Fender Squier Bullet Stratocaster. The job is fast, requires almost no tools, and anyone can do it.

TUSQ XL Nuts
https://stewmac.com/item/1891

Slotted Unbleached Bone Nuts
http://stewmac.com/item/6003-VS

3M Stickit Self-adhesive Abrasives
https://stewmac.com/item/5768

Understring Radius Gauge
https://stewmac.com/item/0353

Micro-Mesh Touch Up Stick
https://stewmac.com/item/3707

Titebond Original Wood Glue
https://stewmac.com/item/0620

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