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How to change electric guitar strings

How to change electric guitar strings

by Shane Sanders | Dec 15, 2022 | Learn

Need to change a broken guitar string or replace a whole set? Let us be your guide … Whether one or all of your strings needs replacing, this article aims to give you the confidence to change strings proficiently on any electric guitar. Changing strings can make your...
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