Guitarist's Guide to Maintenance & Repair
Guitarist's Guide to Maintenance & Repair

Author: Dave Rubin

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1480347280

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(Guitar Educational). Doug Redler has been a guitar tech to the Black Crowes, k.d. lang, the Dixie Chicks, the B-52s, Paul Simon, Goo Goo Dolls, Counting Crows, Peter Gabriel, and many other stars. He's seen it all, and knows what to do when it comes to keeping guitars and amps healthy. In this book, he reveals his trade secrets so that anyone with some mechanical ability can maintain their own gear. Co-authored by Hal Leonard guitar historian Dave Rubin, this book covers: guitar tech toolbox, proper stringing techniques, evaluating the guitar neck, setting the action, adjusting the pickups, basic bass guitar set-up, tales from the road, humidity and acoustic guitars, amp care and maintenance, and more!

The Guitarist's Guide to Set-Up & Maintenance
The Guitarist's Guide to Set-Up & Maintenance

Author: Charlie Chandler

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2005-05-01

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 1476860009

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(Guitar Educational). This ultimate guide to caring for your guitar includes: how to strip down and clean your instrument * how to set the action * how regular maintenance can improve your guitar and your playing. Top repairman Charlie Chandler will show you how to carry out basic maintenance and repairs, all of which can be done yourself, without the need for professional assistance. The book is lavishly illustrated throughout with over a hundred diagrams and photographs. Includes special troubleshooting tips to help you solve common problems like fret buzz, chips and cracks in paintwork, electrical problems, intonation, and more. Whether you're a beginner struggling with a new set of strings or a pro looking to hone your set-up, this book will help you to get more out of your guitar.

Guitar Player Repair Guide
Guitar Player Repair Guide

Author: Dan Erlewine

Publisher: Backbeat Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780879302917

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Covers set-up, maintenance, tuners, acoustic adjustments, nut replacement, fret dressing, refretting, guitar electronics, finish application and repair, and useful tools.

Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair
Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair

Author: John Levan

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-02-24

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1609742176

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This guide will use photographs, diagrams and sketches made by the author and some provided by various manufacturers to teach how to clean, condition, adjust the action and properly intonate your acoustic guitar, as well as: John's trade secrets on hand-carving bone nuts and bridge saddles, wiring and fretwork. John has also included a chapter on identifying and diagnosing problem guitars. It even includes a forward written by Bob Taylor of Taylor Guitars. This book is perfect to teach a beginner or a reference for the guitar repair professional.

The Complete Guide to Guitar and Amp Maintenance
The Complete Guide to Guitar and Amp Maintenance

Author: Ritchie Fliegler

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 0793534909

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(Book). From the author of Amps! comes an essential survival guide for every guitar player and amp owner. Packed with concise, clearly written tips on troubleshooting and repairs, this guide teaches the secrets of maintenance and fixing it yourself, with straightforward, step-by-step instructions using simple, affordable, readily available tools. The book focuses on the most commonly performed procedures, and contains over 150 photos and insider information from technicians, engineers, and roadies.

Complete Guitar Repair
Complete Guitar Repair

Author: Hideo Kamimoto

Publisher: Oak Publications

Published: 1997-11-14

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1783235187

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Absolutely everything on the repair, set-up, restoration and construction of acoustic and electric guitars. Hundreds of illustrations. A must for every true guitarist.

Making an Archtop Guitar
Making an Archtop Guitar

Author: Robert Benedetto

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9781574240009

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(Guitar). The definitive work on the design and construction of an acoustic archtop guitar by one of the most talented luthiers of the twentieth century. Benedetto walks the reader through all aspects of construction through to marketing your finished work. Includes a list of suppliers to acquire all the tools and materials listed; a list of serial numbers for Benedetto guitars; full-color plates featuring the author's models; photos from the author's personal scrapbook of players who endorse his guitars; and fold-out templates for construction. 8-1/2 x 11 .

The Acoustic Guitar Repair Detective
The Acoustic Guitar Repair Detective

Author: Paul Neri

Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Published: 2016-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781495069154

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(Guitar). Learn to diagnose common problems relating to the adjustment, upkeep and repair of your acoustic guitar, as well as nylon-string guitars and ukuleles. Topics include: humidity * cracks * braces * bridge plates * frets * guitar action * intonation * neck angle * tuning machines * strings * strap buttons * end pins * buying a used guitar * cleaning & polishing * pickups * and much more.