TECH TALK HOW TO ELIMINATE ROUGH OR SHARP EDGES ON TUNER SHAFTS

During the course of a guitar repair, I believe that the instrument can tell us what it requires in order to be its best self. A dry fretboard crying out for a drop of linseed oil, a vibrato that won’t return to pitch for lack of lubrication or a buzz that appears only when a specific chord is played (which often points to strings rattling behind your fretted notes due to a lack of relief), every symptom has a cause and every cause a treatment.

This idea seems to it breaks – ie what the player was doing in the moment – but also it breaks.