Alfred's Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance

John Carruthers, legendary guitar builder and guru to the stars has teamed up with Alfred to produce this ultimate beginner's guide to guitar and maintece Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions and close-up shots clarify how to set the action for ultimate playability, adjust for bulletproof intonation, and much more 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