{"product_id":"graphtech-black-tusq-xl-blank-x-l-jumbo-pt-4000-00","title":"Graphtech Black TUSQ XL Blank X-L Jumbo PT-4000-00","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/9589\/files\/tusqxllogomini_f9cc382a-a7cd-47ac-8c66-e221eff9ee7e_large.jpg?v=1518170586\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePT-4000-00\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great option to replace and upgrade the nut on just about any guitar. It is not slotted so this will need to be done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTUSQ XL\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered from the same material as TUSQ and is impregnated with PTFE which is five times more slippery than graphite. It has all the tonal benefits of TUSQ, bringing out the hidden harmonics of your guitar all while drastically improving tuning performance. \u003cstrong\u003eTUSQ XL\u003c\/strong\u003e is consistent from piece to piece, and within each piece, to offer you harmonically rich tones without the problems associated with natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"telerik-reTable-2\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE to E\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.905\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.192\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.375\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e129\/32\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emillimeters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48.39mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.88mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.52mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003eAll Graph Tech nuts and saddles are slightly long and wide to ensure extra room to achieve a perfect fit for your guitar. This extra material can easily be removed with fine grit sandpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/graphtech.com\/docs\/default-document-library\/nut-installation-instructions.pdf?sfvrsn=0\" title=\"Nut Installation Manual\"\u003eTUSQ XL Nut Installation Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/graphtech.com\/support\/faq\/tusq-xl-faq\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTUSQ XL Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfContentBlock\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTUSQ XL NUTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/9589\/files\/tusqxlmainpicture_987f7323-da0c-4534-b74d-a5d8b849d87e_large.jpg?v=1518170779\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfContentBlock\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHY CHANGE YOUR NUT?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter what type of stringed instrument you have, the nut is one of the most important parts of the overall performance, playability and tone of your instrument. It is amazing the effect of upgrading this small part will have on the health of your instrument. When nuts are worn out or poorly constructed, problems such as string buzz, fretting out and tuning performance are just a matter of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraph Tech precision molds and engineers it's nuts to create the most consistent tone, string balance as well as precise string spacing to create the perfect piece for your instrument.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.graphtech.com\/docs\/default-document-library\/saddlescience.pdf?sfvrsn=2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/9589\/files\/scienceacoustic_5b2c111d-5488-4bd1-9e7e-0ecc2018c391_large.jpg?v=1518170805\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT IS AVAILABLE?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"164\" style=\"width: 500px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 117px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-slotted nuts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealmost all of the work is done, all that is needed is final fit for length, height and thickness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 117px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut blanks: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003enut blanks have some shaping done but slots slots will have to be cut as well as final fit for length, height and thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 117px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut slabs: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003enut slabs are simply a block of material that can be used to make the entire nut (or anything else) from scratch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHOW TO MEASURE YOUR NUT.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"4\" cellpadding=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/9589\/files\/measureinganut_a4d608f8-fd8c-4e8b-934b-d36aef64e9c3_large.jpg?v=1518170853\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003eMeasure the overall length of your existing nut. Be as accurate as you can by using a ruler, calipers or a tape measure. Record this dimension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003eMeasure the overall width of your existing nut. Be as accurate as you can by using a ruler, calipers or a tape measure. Record this dimension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003eMeasure the E to E spacing of your existing nut, from the center of the low E slot to the center of the high E slot. Be as accurate as you can by using a ruler, calipers or a tape measure. Record this dimension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.\u003c\/strong\u003eMeasure the overall height of your existing nut from the bottom to the\u003cstrong\u003ehighest point.\u003c\/strong\u003eBe as accurate as you can by using a ruler, calipers or a tape measure. Record this dimension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.graphtech.com\/docs\/default-document-library\/quick-sizing-guide.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1990\/9589\/files\/sizingguide_2aaa68fb-53ff-49fe-a6de-3a05f6546be4_large.png?v=1518170910\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Graphtech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51518444962101,"sku":"GT-PT-4000-00","price":730.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/2417\/4004\/files\/PT-4000-00_2.jpg?v=1763355795","url":"https:\/\/gpgallerymakati.myshopify.com\/products\/graphtech-black-tusq-xl-blank-x-l-jumbo-pt-4000-00","provider":"GP Gallery Makati","version":"1.0","type":"link"}