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Do-It-Yourself Guitar Setup & Maintenance

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Do-It-Yourself Guitar Setup & Maintenance is a fun way to get started maintaining your guitar on your own. Using a variety of guitars and real-life scenarios, you will be given step-by-step instruction on what you need to know to get started. Follow along with detailed video tutorials by...


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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: Replacing Strings
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Floyd Rose-Equipped Guitar
CHAPTER 2: Truss Rod
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Slide Guitar*
Access Points
CHAPTER 3: Action
String Height At The Neck Joint
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Slide Guitar
String Height At The Nut
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Raising String Height With A Shim
Floyd Rose-Equipped Guitar
CHAPTER 4: Intonation
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Floyd Rose-Equipped Guitar
CHAPTER 5: Tremolo Bridge Adjustment
Electric Guitar, Floating Tremolo
Electric Guitar, Fixed Tremolo
Floyd-Rose Equipped Guitar
CHAPTER 6: Pickup Height
Electric Guitar
Jazz Guitar
CHAPTER 7: Basic Electronic Modifications
Soldering Basics
Stripping Wires
Common Modifications
Installing A Pickup
Tele-style Guitar, Installing A 4-Way Switch
Treble Bypass
Shielding
Conclusion
BONUS VIDEO: Trade Secrets
APPENDIX: Tools of the Trade

Do-It-Yourself Guitar Setup & Maintenance is a fun way to get started maintaining your guitar on your own. Using a variety of guitars and real-life scenarios, you will be given step-by-step instruction on what you need to know to get started. Follow along with detailed video tutorials by guitar luthier Denny Rauen and you'll understand everything in no time.

• Instruction for acoustic, electric, Floyd Rose-equipped guitars and MORE!

• Tools of the trade, with tool lists for every job

• String replacement

• Truss rod adjustment

• Action and intonation

• Basic electronic modifications

• Toolboxes: the tools and tricks you need to maintain your instrument like a pro

• Over four hours of video instruction and demonstration!

• and more!

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