Larrivée Truss Rod Wrenches - Revision history

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Where to buy

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	(pre-2000, 40000 ~~[[Larrivée Serial Numbers\|~~serial number and lower]]), then you will likely need the old style tool.		[[Larrivée Serial Numbers\|(pre-2000, 40000 serial number and lower]]), then you will likely need the old style tool.
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	<td valign="top">Notes from the [http://www.larrivee.com/faq.php#16 Larrivée Frequently Asked Questions]		<td valign="top">Notes from the [http://www.larrivee.com/faq.php#16 Larrivée Frequently Asked Questions]
			<br />'''<big>VERY IMPORTANT</big>'''<br />
			Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you.
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			Notes from the [http://www.larrivee.com/faq.php#16 Larrivée Frequently Asked Questions]
			====Warning: VERY IMPORTANT====
			Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you.
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	==== Where is the truss rod? ====		==== Where is the truss rod? ====
	Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.		Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.

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	==== Where is the truss rod? ====		==== Where is the truss rod? ====

	Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.		Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.


	==== How do I use the truss rod?====		==== How do I use the truss rod?====

	If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.		If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.

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	==== What is the truss wrench size?====		==== What is the truss wrench size?====

	We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.		We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.

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Where to buy: serial number link

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	(pre-2000, 40000 serial number and lower), then you will likely need the old style tool.		(pre-2000, 40000 [[Larrivée Serial Numbers\|serial number and lower]]), then you will likely need the old style tool.
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	=== Where is the truss rod? ===		==== Where is the truss rod? ====

	Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.		Our truss rod is located on the inside of the guitar, where the neck joins the body. You can see it by sticking a small mirror (Like a woman's compact) inside the guitar and looking up under the fingerboard. There is a little hex connector there where the truss rod adjustment key fits.


	=== How do I use the truss rod?===		==== How do I use the truss rod?====

	If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.		If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.
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	Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you.		Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you.

	=== What is the truss wrench size?===		==== What is the truss wrench size?====

	We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.		We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.

	=== Where to buy ===		==== Where to buy ====
	Available from [http://cherokeeguitar.com/product-detail.php?id=19 Cherokee Guitar Company]		Available from [http://cherokeeguitar.com/product-detail.php?id=19 Cherokee Guitar Company]

ST: Larrivee Truss Rod Wrenches moved to Larrivée Truss Rod Wrenches

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Larrivee Truss Rod Wrenches moved to Larrivée Truss Rod Wrenches

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ST at 13:45, 2 April 2011

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			<td valign="top">Notes from the [http://www.larrivee.com/faq.php#16 Larrivée Frequently Asked Questions]
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	=== Where is the truss rod? ===		=== Where is the truss rod? ===

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How do I use the truss rod?

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	If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.		If at all possible, have a professional do this, or have them show you how. However, if you are set on doing this yourself, please follow these instructions.
	~~1. If your guitar has too much front bow in its neck and you're trying to flatten its neck, tighten the truss rod (No more than 3/4 of a turn.)~~

	2. If your guitar has a back bow and you're trying to flatten it, loosen the truss rod.		# If your guitar has too much front bow in its neck and you're trying to flatten its neck, tighten the truss rod (No more than 3/4 of a turn.)
			# If your guitar has a back bow and you're trying to flatten it, loosen the truss rod.

			'''<big>VERY IMPORTANT</big>'''<br />
			Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you.

	~~<big>VERY IMPORTANT</big>'''Never tighten the truss rod more than 1 full turn from the loose position. If at all possible, have a professional do the job for you. '''~~		=== What is the truss wrench size?===
	=== What is the truss wrench size?===

	We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.		We have two wrenches, depending when your guitar was manufactured. The newer style truss rod uses a wrench that is silver, shaped like an L and measures 5/32nds. The older style wrench is black, shaped like a J and measures 3/16ths.

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2011-04-02T13:42:29Z

Where to buy

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	* (pre-2000, 40000 serial number and lower), then you will likely need the old style tool.		<td style="width:250px;vertical-align:top; ">
			Old Style
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			(pre-2000, 40000 serial number and lower), then you will likely need the old style tool.
			</td>
			<td style="width:250px;vertical-align:top; ">
			New style
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	[[Image:LarriveeTrussRodToolOld.jpg]]		[[Image:LarriveeTrussRodToolOld.jpg]]
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	[[Image:LarriveeTrussRodToolNew.jpg]]		[[Image:LarriveeTrussRodToolNew.jpg]]
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			See: [[Larrivée Serial Numbers]]

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