John Carruthers, legendary guitar builder and repair guru to the stars,
has teamed up with Alfred to produce this ultimate beginner's guide to
guitar repair and maintenance.
Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions and close-up shots clarify how
to set the action for ultimate playability, adjust for bulletproof
intonation, and keep any guitar in top condition for a lifetime. This
book & DVD also includes steps on setting up and adjusting Floyd Rose
tremolo systems, soldering and maintaining electronics, the proper way
to remove and install strings on both standard guitars and Floyd Rose
systems, and exact specs for the action, nut action, and truss rod
adjustments of electric guitars, acoustics, and 4- and 5-string basses.
80 pages.