Complete Guitar Care & Maintenance

"Everything you need to maintain, set up and protect your guitar."

Complete Guitar Care & Maintenance, The Ultimate Owners Guide is the essential guitar repair book for owners everywhere. This comprehensive guide is filled with over 280 pages of step-by-step instructions, 300 images and diagrams, and a plethora of exclusively derived specifications and manufacturers' recommendations. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, you'll have everything you need to maintain and set up any guitar.

Key Features:

•Comprehensive Guitar Repair Book: Maintain, set up, and protect your guitar.
•Detailed Instructions: Step-by-step guidance with 300 images and diagrams.
•Guitar Maintenance & Repair: Learn cleaning, restringing, setups, adjustments, and minor repairs.
•Electric Guitar Maintenance: Improve performance with precision adjustments.
•Precision Setups: Master neck relief, string height, pickup height, and intonation.
•Minor Repairs: Confidently fix electronics and other common issues.
•Exclusive Tools: Cut-out tool templates to enhance your setup skills.

Perfect For:

•Guitar Players: Improve your instrument's performance and sound.
•Collectors: Maintain your collection with expert care tips.
•Budding Professionals: Gain skills for professional maintenance and repair.

Additional Content:

•Manufacturer's Setup Specs: From top brands like Fender, Gibson, Ibanez, Jackson, and Gretsch.
•Exclusive Setup Specifications: From the author's best-playing guitars and basses.
•Troubleshooting Section: Extensive guidance on common issues.
•Wiring Diagrams: Common wiring setups.
•Measurement Conversion Chart: Handy for all your setup needs.

From Blackwood Guitarworks and the Guitar Setup Pro App, this book is a complete reference manual for players, collectors, and professionals. Simple, accessible, streamlined, and easy to follow, it covers electric, acoustic, classical, and bass guitars.

"This is a fantastic book. Every guitar player should have a copy. It is really well-written, logically laid out, and contains all the information needed to do all common setup operations. The explanations are crystal clear. Every guitar player will be able to follow the instructions to do their own setups." -R.M. Mottola, Liutaio Mottola Stringed Instrument Design, contributing editor for American Lutherie, the journal of the Guild of American Luthiers, & editor of the Savart Journal.