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Personal playing preference will dictate the ideal/exact measurement for each player depending on musical style, playing dynamics and other factors. It's wise to allow a few minutes for the fingerboard to settle after an adjustment (before measuring again).

If there is no measured space between the fret and string, the truss rod should be loosened (counterclockwise) in 1/4 turn increments. 020", the truss rod should be tightened in 1/4 turn increments until the space measures within this range. The space between the string and the fret at this area should be no more than. Measure the space with a feeler gauge at the 8th fret. Use a capo to press the strings to the fingerboard at the first fret while using a finger to press the low E string to the fingerboard at the fret at the neck/body joint. This is done with strings tuned to pitch. Neck adjustments must be done accurately for proper action, intonation and fretting.

Inconsistent action and obvious string buzz may be indications that a neck is out of adjustment. HOW DO I KNOW IF MY NECK NEEDS ADJUSTMENTS? There are certain cases where a broken neck may be covered under your Charvel warranty, but if the neck broke outside of your warranty, please contact your local Charvel Authorized Service Center to determine if the neck can be repaired or replaced. Charvel Consumer Relations can also be contacted at for additional assistance.Ĭurrently, Charvel does not sell replacement necks. HOW CAN I BUY REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MY CHARVEL?Īlthough Charvel does not sell replacement parts directly, a selection of parts for current and some older models (depending on the year) can be ordered from your local Charvel Authorized Dealer or Charvel Authorized Service Center.įor information and assistance in purchasing parts outside of the United States, please contact the Charvel distributor in your country or region.

To locate a service center, please visit our Charvel Authorized Service Center information page. However, not all locations are equipped to handle every type of service issue, so we recommend that you call ahead and verify that the service center can address your specific repair needs. We advise you to send your Charvel guitars to a Charvel Authorized Service Center for your repairs.