Eddie Van Halens Guitar Tech Tom Weber Restrings and Sets Up an EVH Frankenstein Frankie Guitar

Tom Weber stopped by Five Star Guitars to demonstrate the tools, techniques, and philosophies of setting up guitars for the world s biggest guitar heroes. Eddie Van Halen, C. C. DeVille, and many other six string stars have relied on Tom s expertise, consistency, and efficiency to get their instruments performanceready while out on tour. In this video, Tom restrings a limited edition custom shop Frankie. Throughout the process, Tom shares his timesaving techniques and goto tools for getting the job done quickly. He patiently explains his approach to matching an instrument s setup to the player, providing reliable intonation and playability, and goes through each part of the process indepth. As Tom skillfully works through the setup, he shares his thoughts on component upgrades, tuner peghead wrapping strategies, and even goes so far as to explain why gravity is an important consideration when tuning guitars for his artists Shot from multiple angles and closeup views, this tutorial is sure to inspire