You Wont BREAK It! - How to SAFELY Setup your Guitar @ScienceofLoud
You Wont BREAK It! - How to SAFELY Setup your Guitar  @ScienceofLoud
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Performing your first Electric Guitar setup doesn't have to be daunting; this guide explains fretbuzz, neck relief, intonation, string action and more.
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Timecodes:
Intro - 00:00
Guitar - 01:06
Tools - 01:48
Workspace - 03:33
What is Fretbuzz? - 04:35
Neck Relief (Truss Rod) - 05:31
String Action - 07:37
Intonation - 09:47
Pickup Height - 11:37
Maintaining your Setup - 14:34
Floating or Hardtail - 15:34
Can it be modified? - 16:07
Is Henry's Worth it? - 18:35
Sound Examples - 21:49

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