How to Change Strings on an Acoustic Guitar Without Pins

Turn the tuning peg of the low E string until the string is loose., Unwind the string and pull it from the hole in the tuning peg post. , Shove the string out of the bridge until the ball-end is exposed and can be removed.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Turn the tuning peg of the low E string until the string is loose.

    Some People believe that removing all the strings at once will relieve the neck of strings tension and may harm the neck in some way.

    For convenience, I will change the strings one at a time starting with the thickest (low E) string.

    If you have a string winder, it allows you to wind and unwind the tuning pegs quickly and with little effort.
  2. Step 2: Unwind the string and pull it from the hole in the tuning peg post.

    , Then remove the string from the bridge.
  3. Step 3: Shove the string out of the bridge until the ball-end is exposed and can be removed.

Detailed Guide

Some People believe that removing all the strings at once will relieve the neck of strings tension and may harm the neck in some way.

For convenience, I will change the strings one at a time starting with the thickest (low E) string.

If you have a string winder, it allows you to wind and unwind the tuning pegs quickly and with little effort.

, Then remove the string from the bridge.

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