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1 The pick guard protects the guitar body from getting scratched by a pick. 2  The frets are the metal ridges embedded in the guitar neck. 3  There are anywhere from 19 to 24 frets on a guitar neck. 4  The fretboard is the front of the neck where you place your fingers on the strings.
For an acoustic guitar to work properly, it is very important that the gap between the strings and the frets (called the 'action') is set correctly.If the strings are too close, they will rattle against the metal frets when they're played and the guitar will sound horrible. If the humidity of the environment in which the guitar is stored changes at any point, it can have a noticeable effect on the setup. 2  Transport and storage times-nowadays, most acoustic guitars-particularly budget instruments-are made in the far east, mainly China, South Korea, Indonesia and Taiwan.