Do you need a different size set for 9-42 strings?
Uo-Chikyu Hiroshima - Nut Slotting File Set (8 pcs)
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Jun 02, 2025 - 11:03 AM
In a perfect world, yes. Your nut should be slotted to the gauge of strings you plan on using. That said, nearly all production guitars are not slotted this way, and most people change their string gauge without re-slotting their nut. So, although not ideal, you can certainly get away with 9-42 strings in 10-46 slots.
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Uo-Chikyu Hiroshima - Nut Slotting File Set (8 pcs)
MADE IN JAPAN Uo-Chikyu Hiroshima Yasuri stainless steel Swiss patterned nut slotting file set. Set of 8: 0.010", 0.013", 0.017", 0.024", 0.032", 0.036", 0.046", 0.056" Cutting edges are rounded to the diameter of the cutting size ensuring a perfectly sitting ...
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