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Guitar nut
Also called: string nut
The slotted piece at the headstock end that sets the spacing and height of the strings.
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When you'd need this
- My high E string keeps popping out of its slot
- My nut is broken
Measure and check before you buy
- Length, thickness and height
- String spacing
- Material
Safety: Caution: leave slot cutting to a repair shop.