How to set up an electric guitar - Telecaster STRING ACTION Adjustment

This video is for everyone who wants to set up the string action of their Fender-style electric guitar. All the steps are beginner friendly and easy to follow and even you don’t have more tools than just the allen key that came with your guitar, there’s all information you need. More setup tutorials about the intonation and the pickup height adjustment are coming up, so please make sure to subscribe!

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*Attributions*
Stock music by KennethWongMusic / MotionElements.com
Magic wand sound by Mike Koenig from Sound Bible http://bit.ly/374iZCQ

*Other audio gear used in this video:*
Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Gen3 https://bit.ly/3qIvu12

*Video production gear:*

Camera: Panasonic GH5 with Leica 12-60 mm https://amzn.to/2LEwe5I
Keylight / Fill: 2x Colorspike LED Lights https://colorspike.com/
Ambient lights: 2x Stairville PAR 56 Short Black https://bit.ly/3tMCQjK
Microphone (talk): Sennheiser AVX MKE-2 https://bit.ly/3nAtcPB
Microphone (guitar): Behringer C-2 https://bit.ly/3cZ7NLH

No strings were harmed for making this video!

Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
0:42 - What is a good string action?
1:05 - Tool requirements
1:23 - String and radius gauge DIY
2:18 - String action adjustment walkthrough
5:05 - Lower and higher settings
5:30 - Fretwork issues
6:06 - Conclusion
6:32 - Outro

Information provided by Amber Wong 2110.
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