One of these broke off and I need to call and ask how much it is to fix it and I would like to at least know what the name of the thing is. Thanks!
2006-11-19 03:58:44 · 9 answers · asked by Corona 5 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music
You can call them tuning pegs, tuning keys, or tuning peg thumbscrews. The repair people will know what you're talking about. If it's the part you hold onto while turning, it's the thumbscrew.
2006-11-19 04:02:54 · answer #1 · answered by Bad Kitty! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Tuning keys. you're probably going to have to replace the whole assembly and those are called machine heads. They vary in price according to quality and are usually sold in sets of six. They start out at around $20 for a set.
2006-11-19 03:59:58 · answer #2 · answered by spackler 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its called a tuning peg
2006-11-19 04:00:54 · answer #3 · answered by littlesht 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
once you have had them on for long adequate and the strings get used to the quantity of hysteria. additionally you ought to lookup stringing innovations on the internet to be waiting to maintain your guitar in music for longer.
2016-12-17 12:36:42 · answer #4 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Tuning machines or machine heads.
2006-11-19 04:01:28 · answer #5 · answered by shadowfist 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They're called tuning pegs or tuning knobs.
2006-11-19 04:01:22 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
tuning pegs
2006-11-19 03:59:57 · answer #7 · answered by Sunnee 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
keys. there are 6 on a standerd guitar.
2006-11-19 04:01:03 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
tuners or they call em nuts
2006-11-19 04:01:08 · answer #9 · answered by daniel c 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋