Guitar Nut and Bridge Saddle Set — Brass Material for Folk Guitar Parts Replacement Overview This nut and saddle set is made from brass and designed as replacement parts for folk guitars. It restores core contact points between strings and the instrument, offering durable material and reliable mechanical performance for or maintenance work. Key benefits Durable brass construction for longlasting wear resistance and stable support of strings. Precise contact surfaces to help transfer string vibration to the soundboard effectively. Straightforward replacement parts for worn or damaged nut and saddle slots. Can be shaped or filed for a custom fit into standard folk guitar slots when needed. Simple upgrade or option for hobbyists, luthiers, and shops. Function and performance Nut function: positions and spaces the strings at the headstock end, influencing string height and alignment. Saddle function: supports strings on the bridge, affecting string action and vibration transfer. Brass material delivers consistent contact and resilience under tension while providing a bright tonal characteristic typical of metal saddles. Compatibility and size Intended for folk guitar replacement use. Confirm the nut and saddle slot dimensions on your instrument prior to installation. Designed to be trimmed, filed, or sanded to match the exact slot width and height of most folk guitar bridges and nut slots. Contents One brass nut piece One brass bridge saddle piece Use scenarios : a worn or cracked nut and saddle to restore correct string spacing and playability on an acoustic folk guitar. Setup and adjustment: Install and file the parts to achieve preferred string action and intonation during a setup session. Workshop and DIY projects: Keep the set in a luthier kit for onthespot repairs or for building and customizing acoustic instruments. Installation notes Minor filing or sanding may be required for a precise fit; work carefully to avoid removing too much material. Use appropriate adhesives sparingly if permanent fixing is needed; allow glue to cure fully before tuning to tension. This straightforward brass nut and saddle set provides durable replacement components for folk guitars, useful for repairs, setups, and instrument maintenance.