How to straighten a crooked neck guitar

Muslim Bayudi - Well, in fact the guitar neck are useful long iron to straighten the neck and commonly called "Truss Rod".
Truss Rod can be used to straighten the neck that have been bent, either concave or convex bent. Neck is bent concave or convex for example as shown below.
how to fix the guitar neck bent
On electric and acoustic guitars, different rodnya truss layout. Truss rod on an electric guitar / electric is usually found on the headstock. As follows.
Electric Guitar Truss Rod
While the acoustic guitar is usually the location of the truss rod contained in the hole body / sound hole. As shown below.
Truss Rod on Acoustic Guitar
A: I am not a Guitar Truss Rod her, then how?
B: Well, yes luck :)
A: My Guitar necknya broken, whether it can be straightened?
B: You better get back to the right path, Hehe, joking: P
Before you start playing the truss rod with lock L, first make sure your neck bent concave or convex. The trick is to use strings, because strings are always straight and not bent.
Press the strings to 6 at the 1st fret and fret 14 simultaneously, if there is a distance between the strings with fret means your neck bent concave. But if there is no distance between the strings with fret / string attached
all of the 1st fret to fret 14 means that the possibility of the neck straight or even convex.
If the neck bent concave, then the strings are high and feel firmer when pressed. To straighten that by rotating clockwise Trush Rod / rotated to the right.
If the neck bent and convex, then the strings to be closer to the fret (flat). When the string is pressed usually feels softer / lighter but can cause off-key voice because fret collide with strings. How to overcome that by turning the truss rod clockwise / rotated to the left.
Play Truss Rod gradually while checking whether there was a change in the neck.
Such is the way Align Neck / Guitar The Crooked Stang. To tamper with the truss rod should be careful because if not done properly it can even be broken guitar.
If you want the person who tinkers truss rod, the risk borne yes. We recommend that already carried out by experts or can be brought to a handyman service guitar to avoid unwanted things. Hope it is useful

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