nut size

  1. Float on man

    Can I replace the 4-string nut with a 5-string nut with no issues?

    I recently joined a metalcore band that has our best songs around drop B and A. I love the music but, I've been down tuning my normal 4 string set to BEAD and the feel and tone have been undesirable. I am not in the best financially situation where I can buy a cheap 5 string in full. So, if I...
  2. E

    Stingray nut size? 4 strings

    I have a stingray special HH, i want to buy a normal nut, i am not digging the compensated nut, but Graphtech doesnt offer longer nuts that come precut i need it to be around 43 or 44 for 4 strings, so i sand the excess myself. Do you guys know of any good fit for my stingray special hh?
  3. Gabillo

    String nut for Fender American Ultra Jazz Bass (4-string)

    Hello! I'm looking for a replacement string nut for a Fender American Ultra Jazz Bass (4-string). The ones out there are for use on American Standard Jazz Bass and other U.S.- and Mexico-made basses with 9.5"-radius fingerboards, but the new American Ultra has a 10-14"-radius fingerboard. Any...
  4. topher97

    Nut Size Matters?

    Hey all, My nut broke during rehearsal last night, and I'm trying to find a replacement in time for a show next week. I was playing my Rickenbacker 4003s/5 when suddenly the nut chipped off at the low B, making that string unplayable. Rickenbacker doesn't sell replacement nuts for it (at least...
  5. A

    Which nut do I need?

    I have a Schecter Stiletto Stage 5 and recently had TI Jazz Flats put on. Love them. Bass speaks and sustains amazingly. Only problem is now my open A has these weird harmonics if I let it sustain. I don’t get them on quick notes. I narrowed the issue down to the nut slot of that string...
  6. Alberto Androni

    Ibanez nut replacement with Just A Nut III

    So i have two ibanez basses that require nut replacement because i decided i will play with lighter strings. I could not find anywhere the right nut replacement for my btb675 and my sr805. I used the ibanez parts catalog available online to find out the right measures and for the btb675 i would...
  7. D

    93' 94' PBass nut size

    Can anyone make a recommendation on a replacement nut for a 93'94' MiM PBass? I just bought it used, owner says he replaced the nut but it does not look quite right and is likley not seated correctly, otherwise good shape and for the price it was not a deal breaker. Thanks
  8. G

    Yamaha bb404 nut size?

    I have a yamaha bb404 and while i was gone for a while one of my buddies broke my nut and threw it out before measuring it. Now i dont know what size nut i need ans was wondering if anyone knew or had some tips on how to figure it out?