Fix a truss rod problem – details

Fix a truss rod problem

Electric Guitar I Gibson Flying V

The truss rod was off-centered and a washer to keep the truss rod stay in a truss rod cavity was not installed. It caused the truss rod to keep sinking into the neck.

The truss rod was off-centered and no washer was installed

Making a thick spacer with small lath

Thick brass spacer and a washer for the off-centered truss rod

The thick spacer to prevent the rod from sinking into the neck

The washer for the off-centered truss rod

Modified washer

The new washer stays at the end of the nut cavity