How to Make Your Electric Guitar Play Great : The Electric Guitar Owner's Manual

The author of the bestselling "Guitar Player Repair Guide" now writes what every guitarist needs to know about how to choose, set up, and maintain any electric guitar.

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From shopping for a first electric guitar to setting customized action, this do-it-yourself player's primer for owning and maintaining an electric guitar explains the ins and outs of: choosing the right guitar; cleaning, tools and basic maintenance; personalizing and improving on a "factory setup"; trouble- shoo ting; basic guitar electronics; setups of the pros; and much more.

Written by Dan Erlewine, author of the bestselling Guitar Player Repair Guide and the popular "Repairs" column in Guitar Player magazine, this book also includes a plastic sheet with specialized guitar tools you can snap-out