Nut slot depth - MIMF

Quite simple you can't You can't just adjust the gap between your nut and turn your 6 string Strat into a 12 string guitar The nuts and bridge

On acoustic guitars, there's a spectrum of nut widths They typically go between 1 1116” to 1 34”, but some go to 1 78” and 1 2332

guitar nut slot Bone Guitar Nut Pre Shaped and slotted for Gibson® Les Paul, SG, etc Preshaped natural bone is the traditional choice for making guitar nuts

guitar nut slot files It's just a few degrees, so just a slight angle is fine You want the back of the nut to be the highest point the