About this episode

Eric and Nat discuss guitar news and answer listener questions about various guitar issues.

In this episode of the Fret Files Podcast, Eric and Nat report a few guitar news stories including David Gilmour’s famous Black Fender Stratocaster being sold at auction this week. Then we take listener questions regarding broken truss rod repair, Tele wiring, glue recommendations, string breakage, and short scale length intonation problems. To participate in the show, you can leave a message with your question or comment by calling 757-774-8482. To email the show, visit Eric at EricDaw.com and click the contact link.

People in this episode

Host: Eric Daw

Guest: Nat

Topics covered

• guitar news
• listener questions
• truss rod repair
• Tele wiring
• string breakage
• intonation problems

Keywords

• guitar news
• listener questions
• truss rod repair
• Tele wiring
• string breakage
• intonation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EricDaw.com, Fret Files Podcast

Products: Black Fender Stratocaster

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