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It is critical to level frets under string tension for accuracy, best playability.
more info at http://www.wudtone.com/product/wudtone-utfl-under-tension-fret-leveller/
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Levelling frets under string tension is the only way to be 100% confident your are going to get the job done effectively and as accurately as possible for best playability.
If you are not sure why having the neck under string tension is important for this critical task, look up Leonhard Euler. He knew that materials under tension curve differently. This is why necks often have an s curve under tension and also a bit of a hump around the 14th – 18th frets. Using this tool you will be able to simply jig the guitar under real string tension and so compensate for these variations and level the frets accurately every time.
The Wudtone UTFL comes with :
We cover and practice the use of this tool during the Wudtone Luthier Performance Clinics.
The steps are :
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An important question I could find an answer to. How much sandpaper do you get with the kit and do you sell replacement strips?
BTW - My Wudtone CPV tremolo arrived today and it is a piece of art. Won't be able to fit it for a few weeks but looking forward to putting it through it's paces.
Thanks for the info.