What are some signs that my guitar needs a setup?

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In these basic situations your guitar is ready for setup. First is No matter how accurately you tune, your guitar doesn’t sound quite right. Your Guitar Constantly Buzzes Over time, your strings will age. Not only will they look different but they will sound different. And Your Fretboard Looks...
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In these basic situations your guitar is ready for setup. First is No matter how accurately you tune, your guitar doesn’t sound quite right. Your Guitar Constantly Buzzes Over time, your strings will age. Not only will they look different but they will sound different. And Your Fretboard Looks and Feels Dry. read less
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The following are a few signs that the guitar requires repairs:1. The guitar feels difficult to play2. The guitar's neck appears to be bending3. The guitar is unable to hold tune for long4. The distance between the strings and the freboard (action) is high
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