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Question posted by Jhammer69219 on April 8th, 2017

String Fret Buzz From 9th -12th Fret Using Martin Lifespan Sp-10-47 Strings.

the factory strings also had same area string buzz. Could this be a simple truss rod adjustment?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on April 8th, 2017 11:06 AM
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