MUST-HAVE TOOLS FOR OFFSET GUITAR SETUPS
Must-Have Guitar Tools for Setup & Maintenance (Especially for Jazzmaster, Jaguar & Offset Guitars!) Thinking about doing your own guitar setups but not sure where to start? This video breaks down the essential guitar tools every player needs to get started with basic guitar maintenance—no luthier required! Whether you're rocking a Fender Jazzmaster, Jaguar, Mustang, or any other axe, this guide is packed with real-world tips for working smarter (not harder) on your gear. 👉 In this episode: ✅ Basic setup tools you actually need ✅ Tools for action, intonation, & neck relief ✅ Pro-tips for avoiding finish damage ✅ Budget vs premium tools: when to save or spend ✅ Offset-specific tricks for bridge & vibrato quirks …and a few spicy opinions on budget tuners 😅 🔩 Tools featured include: • Allen keys, wire cutters, and pliers • Precision screwdrivers and drills • Radius gauges, fret rockers, & string action tools • Neck rests, spanners, and lubricants • And yes—why Loctite 222 is your new best friend 📌 This is Part 1 in a multi-part series covering full DIY guitar work —from basic setup to fretwork, nutwork, electronics and specialized tasks. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next! 👇 Drop your favorite setup tool in the comments—let’s geek out about gear! 🔔 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the NOTIFICATION BELL for more deep dives into guitar setups, mods, and everything offset guitars! 📸 Follow me on socials: https://linktr.ee/totallywiredguitars 🛠️ Support the channel: https://tinyurl.com/TWGTipJar -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tools To Get (Affiliate Links): 30-Piece Premium Hex Key Allen Wrench Set: https://amzn.to/3EkjH2R MusicNomad GRIP Cutter: https://amzn.to/4cA09UN IRWIN VISE-GRIP Pliers: https://amzn.to/43RU0kw IRWIN VISE-GRIP Wire Stripper: https://amzn.to/42pnCDi CRAFTSMAN Ratcheting Screwdriver: https://amzn.to/4jzvlpt CRAFTSMAN V20 Cordless Drill/Driver Kit: https://amzn.to/42zgMLQ StewMac Guitar Tech Screwdriver Set: https://amzn.to/4lAxrXR Peterson StroboClip HD Clip-On Tuner: https://amzn.to/3RTPSZY Peterson StroboStomp HD Guitar Tuner: https://amzn.to/3RiMQOP StewMac String Action Gauge And Ruler, Metric: https://amzn.to/4ju17Em Dunlop String Action Gauge (Metric + Imperial): https://amzn.to/4jGNx0B Kyser Quick-Change Guitar Capo: https://amzn.to/3EqMZN9 Dunlop Stringwinder: https://amzn.to/3GbA0PT Groovetech CruzTools Jack and Pot Wrench: https://amzn.to/3RiQNmD MusicNomad Premium Spanner Wrench: https://amzn.to/4cyziZ8 MusicNomad Fretboard & String Radius Gauge: https://amzn.to/4lv1fW1 StewMac Understring Radius Gauge: https://amzn.to/4cyzzv8 StewMac Fret Rocker: https://amzn.to/3RiQZCn 25.5" & 24.75" Notched Straight Edge : https://amzn.to/4iq0ElD 24" & 22.5" Notched Straight Edge: https://amzn.to/4jAHCdg Loctite 222 Threadlocking Adhesive: https://amzn.to/4cAL3OE MusicNomad MN106 TUNE-IT Lubricant: https://amzn.to/4cKVy2g Big Bend's Nut Sauce Lil Luber 0.5cc: https://amzn.to/4jeA68h Vaseline Original Petroleum Jelly: https://amzn.to/3EALNa1 StewMac Hi-Lo Featherweight Guitar Neck Rest: https://amzn.to/4lvcVYV #jazzmaster #fenderjaguar #guitarsetup #guitartech #MusicNomad #StewMac #guitarrepair #luthier #OffsetGuitars #fretwork #GuitarMods #totallywiredguitars

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