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Under-String Radius Gauge for Guitar Action/Setup
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These are under-string radius gauges for setting a guitars string-height (action), similar to those available from StewMac or other luthier tool companies. A typical guitar player only needs infrequent use of such a tool and would either need to shell out quite a bit for a set, take their guitar to a shop for a setup, or try to set each string's action by trial-and-error. However, these can be printed accurately and quickly enough that you can easily print the gauge you need in only a few minutes, setup your guitar yourself and be done! These take only a few grams of filament to print and the total print times are around 10 minutes if you only print the one you need! I printed using PLA and measured these against a MusicNomad fretboard radius gauge (a non-under-string gauge) to ensure accuracy. As an added bonus, you can also use the underside of these gauges to measure the radius of your fretboard with the strings removed. I uploaded models for most common radii and included the n
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