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Old 01.19.05, 10:09 PM
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Question fret buzzz

i have this cheap guitar frm rjp is some sorta cheep ass guitar n i was wonder because i got it with buzzing frets starting from the 7th fret is there a possible way to reduce the buzzing??
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Make sure your neck has a proper amount of relief.

You want a slight amount of forward bow so that the strings can clear the next fret. If that fails you may need a LCP (level, crown, and polish) but I'm willing to bet it's just a simple truss adjustment.

http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Luth...russrods1.html

and get this book:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...books&n=507846
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