Guitar Setup, Maintenance and Repair
John Levan
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Autor / Contributor: John Levan
Arrangement: Guitare
Music style:Formation musicale
Media: Recueil
Number of pages: 152
Weight / poids: 0.415
ISBN: 9780786639045
Arrangement: Guitare
Music style:Formation musicale
Media: Recueil
Number of pages: 152
Weight / poids: 0.415
ISBN: 9780786639045
| Contenu | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 1 - Tools and Materials | ||
| Guitar Maintenance Kit - Basic tools needed to perform setups | ||
| Materials - Materials and supplies you'll need | ||
| Recommended Tools - List of luthrie tools | ||
| Sources - Where to purchase tools and materials | ||
| Chapter 2 - General Maintenance | ||
| Hygiene - Keep it clean | ||
| Cleaning and Conditioning - Proper care of your instrument | ||
| Restringing - Professional tips and techniques | ||
| Transporting and Shipping - Tips on packing and shipping a guitar | ||
| Humidity Effects - Too much, too little or too late | ||
| Chapter 3 - Adjusting the Neck | ||
| Diagram of Components - Frets, fingerboard and trussrod | ||
| Measurements - Before and after | ||
| Sighting the Neck - Foolproof techniques | ||
| Proper Adjustments - Adjusting for playing style and design | ||
| Types of Trussrods - Single-action and double-action | ||
| Troubleshooting - Identifying stripped and frozen trussrods | ||
| Chapter 4 - Adjusting the Action at the Bridge | ||
| Diagram of Components - Parts of a guitar bridge | ||
| Acoustic Bridge Saddles - Concept, materials and common problems | ||
| Tunematic | ||
| Hard Tail Bridge | ||
| Floating Tremolo Systems | ||
| Chapter 5 - Adjusting the Action at the Nut | ||
| Diagram of Components - Different shapes, sizes and materials | ||
| Angles, Width and Spacing - How to correctly cut string slots | ||
| Proper Adjustments - Calculating the correct height for each string | ||
| Replacement and Repair - Do I film, shim or replace the nut? | ||
| Chapter 6 - Adjusting the Pickups | ||
| Diagram of Components - Parts of an electric pickup | ||
| Proper Heights and Effects - Pole pieces, adjustable and fixed | ||
| Chapter 7 - Intonation | ||
| Definitions - What is intonation? | ||
| Tools Needed - Tuners, hex keys and screwdrivers | ||
| Sharp, Flat and Hopeless | ||
| Variables and Tempering - Fret placement, nut placement and Bach | ||
| Chapter 8 - Basic Fretwork | ||
| Diagram of Components - Tools, jigs and materials | ||
| Fret Leveling - My steel bar and buckshot method | ||
| Recrowning Frets - A tight crown is better than a flathead | ||
| Partial Refretting - How many should you replace? | ||
| Burnishing the Edges - Final buff and polish | ||
| Chapter 9 - Basic Electric Guitar Wiring | ||
| Diagram of Components - Anatomy of a pickup | ||
| Pickup Harness Color Codes - So many colors, so little time | ||
| RW/RP, LFT/W - Fun with acronyms | ||
| Pots, Switches and Jacks - How they work? And what do they do? | ||
| Wiring Diagrams - The proper way to read a wiring diagram | ||
| Acoustic Pickup Systems - Application and function | ||
| Troubleshooting - Pickup failure causes | ||
| Chapter 10 - Top 10 Signs of a Problematic Guitar | ||
| Electric - Common Problems | ||
| Acoustic - Common Roblems | ||
| Chapter 11 - Miscellaneous Upgrades and Repair | ||
| Strap Buttons - Drilling, countersinks and felt washers | ||
| Tuning Keys - Replacement and repair | ||
| Bridge Pins - Too loose, too tight and just right | ||
| Chapter 12 - Other Training Resources | ||
| Apprenticeships - Understudy programs | ||
| Factory Training - Crash courses in real guitar repair | ||
| Workshops - ASIA, GGAL and schools on guitar building | ||
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