Guitar Player Repair Guide by Dan Erlewine 1994 -Guitar Setup & Maintenance book
Guitar Player Repair Guide by Dan Erlewine
How to Set Up, Maintain, and Repair Electrics and Acoustics.
Covers set-up, maintenance, tuners, acoustic adjustments, nut replacement, fret dressing, refretting, guitar electronics, finish application and repair, and useful tools.
Its what every player needs to know to keep a guitar in top condition.
Loads of very useful pictures and diagrams.
This revised and expanded edition of the Guitar Player Repair Guide is a step-by-step manual to maintaining and repairing electric and acoustic guitars and basses. Players will learn how to set up a guitar and keep it in top form by mastering basic maintenance. The advanced craftsperson will discover an invaluable reference source for complex procedures such as replacing nuts and frets.
This second edition incorporates new techniques and tools, plus detailed repair information for specific models and manufacturers. Topics include:- Cleaning your guitar- What to use- Reading the neck and adjusting the truss rod- Adjusting an electric guitar, including Fender's own 10-step Strat setup- Visits to the Fender, Gibson, and Martin factories- Troubleshooting acoustic bridge problems