Whether it fits or not is up in the air.
Bullet truss rod nut install.
Before installing the truss rod wrap it with teflon tape to eliminate rattling noises that may occur when the truss rod is in the neutral position in the neck.
If you ve got a neck with a recessed nut and a full width access hole you should be able to swap one in as long as the rod thread is the same.
The guitar nutbuster is a patented all in one floating and suspended system that attaches directly to your guitar s strings safely and with no damage.
The bullet is exactly the same as a normal truss rod nut except for the shape.
What do you do when your 70s fender jazz bass precision bass tele or strat has a stripped truss rod nut.
The filet that you took out may have had a curve in it.
Would it be easy to remove the trust rod nut it currently has regular style burried about an inch inside the neck from headstock and screw on a fender bullet nut.
The truss rod channel should be deep enough to fit the truss rod but no deeper.
Use the truss rod rescue tools to repair standard truss rods.
Install the truss rod.
The reason for the curve is so when you tighten up on the truss rod nut it will cause the neck to flex or to straighten out.
Feb 10 2014 wny.
I have a strat with a asian neck big headstock.
The truss rod in a 70 s style neck is longer that uses the bullet truss nut.
It s simple easy to use and delivers immediate results.
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T he guitar nutbuster is an attachable user installed completely non invasive locking tune stabilizing system that offers significant control over the most common tuning problems.
It just needs that 70 s bullet tip.
The bullet is the nut that makes the truss rod adjustments you would need to replace it with another nut that is either hex or screw head but i don t know if the pocket is deep enough for one of those to be hidden or if the threads would match.
Whether it sticks out to the correct visual length is a good question though.
I ve been eyeing up the mexican truss rod nut 003 8454 049 as a close enough match.
In a lot of the singe rod truss rods you need to have some kind of a curve in them to make the work right.
One end of the rod is anchored inside the neck and the other end is threaded to accept an adjusting nut.
It would be a major pain in ass to add a spacer on the bullet nut so it sticks out of the hole and looks correct i would just buy the neck with the correct features.
