Guitar Setup, Maintenance and Repair
Guitar Setup, Maintenance and Repair by John LeVan is an illustrated guide published by Mel Bay Publications, Incorporated in 2006. This 152-page book provides detailed instructions on how to clean, condition, adjust the action, and properly intonate an acoustic guitar, utilizing photographs, diagrams, and sketches created by the author as well as contributions from various manufacturers.
Readers will find practical insights into guitar maintenance, including John’s techniques for hand-carving bone nuts and bridge saddles, as well as essential wiring and fretwork tips. The book also features a chapter dedicated to identifying and diagnosing issues with guitars, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals seeking a reliable reference. With its focus on music instruction and guitar repair, this resource serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in maintaining their instrument.
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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.
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