Nut slot depth?

That's a FLAT radius for a Strat! Think of it as an acoustic neck, then: verify whether the nut slot itself is flat or curved on the bottom

Nut slot depth? What you want to achieve is a nut slot depth that will allow the string to poroperly clear the frets when playing the string open (not buzzing

That's a FLAT radius for a Strat! Think of it as an acoustic neck, then: verify whether the nut slot itself is flat or curved on the bottom

auto slot th With normal string heights for a steel stringed guitar at the 12th fret , a nut cut to same heights

To check nut-slot height, hold the string down at the third fret, and see how much it moves over the first fret This is similar to checking

nuts and bolts slot You want the slot depth on the wound strings to be between 50% and 75% of the string diameter, and the unwound strings to be around 75% to 100% of string

To cut nut slots I start by setting feeler gauges for the height of the 1st fret + , that seems pretty safe to avoid cutting too deep, and then I