I. verb
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Sometimes I resent having to truss myself up like a stuffed chicken.
II. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
rod
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As is the norm with most modern acoustics, the truss rod is again adjusted from inside the soundhole.
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The truss rod cover I don't like particularly.
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The neck has just the right amount of forward relief, and needs no adjustment to the truss rod .
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The only thing that lets it down in this area is a slightly off-centre truss rod cover.
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Allen key truss rod adjustment is located on the familiar, Fenderish headstock with its circular string retainer and elephant ear machineheads.
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The bridge saddles were too high and the truss rod needed a full half-turn to make the neck straight and playable.
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This settling period ensures that the necks get used to the tension of strings before their final truss rod adjustment.
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Incidentally, Pedulla supply a superb wood-handled truss rod wrench with each bass - a real touch of class!
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And that belief might have been linked to the character of the man in charge of the operation of assembling the trusses.
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Hunts Point were first and foremost stone contractors, and they had hired an engineering firm to design and make the trusses.
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Salvaged church timbers, even complete roof trusses are much in evidence.
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The trusses are supported on the external load-bearing brickwork.
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The 517-foot-long truss is painted ballpark green and resembles a large bridge.
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The neck has just the right amount of forward relief, and needs no adjustment to the truss rod.
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Wasson said a steel truss weighing about 2 million pounds will be raised atop the northeast and southeast towers on May 20-21.