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How to Change your Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Maintenance

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How to Change your Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Maintenance

2,788,266 views October 25, 2013 16:14

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ChannelMark The Guitar Guy

In brief

You’ll learn to replace your acoustic guitar strings efficiently, from removing old ones to tuning and trimming. This practical guide covers every stage, making it ideal for players who want to maintain their instrument properly.

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0:00 Understanding guitar strings
0:42 Installing strings at bridge
3:55 Securing strings at headstock
10:29 Tuning the guitar
14:11 Finishing and trimming

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Mark The Guitar Guy published this 16:14 video tutorial on October 25, 2013. It has been watched 2,788,266 times on YouTube.

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16:14
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October 25, 2013
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