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    Default Here is a list of guitar maintenance tutorials!

    Here is a list of guitar maintenance tutorials.
    Hopefully you will find something useful here.


    Please remember - these are NOT the only ways to do something or necessarily
    the best ways to do something, they are merely for reference and maybe point
    you in the right direction. Good luck....and enjoy!


    How To Setup An Solid Body Guitar - Here!

    How To Setup A Stratocaster - HERE!

    Fret and Nut Calculators - HERE!

    Building Solid Body Guitars - HERE!

    How to create a sunburst using aerosols - HERE!

    Refinish Your Guitar - BLOG - HERE!

    Refinishing and Modifying A Solid Body Electric Guitar - HERE!

    How to Refinish a Guitar - HERE!

    Tips On Guitar Electronics - HERE!

    How To Setup A Telecaster - HERE!

    Setting Up A Fender or Similar Bass - HERE!

    Tutorial on French Polishing Your Guitar - HERE!

    Routing For A Pickup In A Finished Body - HERE!

    Straight Talk On Wood Finishing - HERE!

    Building A Stratocaster....The Hard Way! - HERE!

    Setting Up An Electric Guitar - Video Series - HERE!

    Maintenance and Cleanup - HERE!

    How A Guitar Works - HERE!

    Inlay and Binding Tips - HERE!

    How To Re-Fret a Guitar - HERE!

    Repair A Stripped Screw Hole In A Guitar Neck - HERE!

    Stock Strat Wiring - HERE!

    Headstock Repair - HERE!

    Fret Level and Re-Crowning - HERE!

    Refretting a Guitar - HERE!

    Tips On How To Setup A Guitar - Video Series - HERE!

    Shielding A Strat - HERE!

    Shielding a Tele - HERE!

    The Stratocaster Pickup Selector Switch - HERE!

    Series vs Parallel Wiring - HERE!

    Removing Tune-O-Matic bushing from your guitar - VIDEO - HERE!

    Cure for noisy tremolo springs - Video - HERE!

    How To Change Guitar Strings on a Floyd Rose bridge - Videos - HERE! - HERE! - HERE! & HERE!

    Cleaning a Guitar for Restringing - Video - HERE!

    How to Adjust Pickup Height on a Bass Guitar - Video - HERE!

    Intonation Adjustment - Video - HERE!

    Guitar String Height Adjustment - Video - HERE!

    Strap Button Fix - Video - HERE!

    Truss Rod Adjustment - Video - HERE!

    Strat Bridge String Change - Video - HERE!

    Bigsby Bridge String Change - Video - HERE!

    Seymour Duncan Pickup Wiring Diagrams - HERE!

    Guitar Pickup Wiring Diagram Schematics And Pickup Manufacturers - HERE!

    Guitar Re-wiring - HERE!

    Dowloadable Wiring Diagrams in .PDF Format - HERE!

    To Refinish or Not to Refinish? - HERE!

    Finishing and Refinishing Tips - HERE!

    Fitting a piezo bridge to a Jazz Bass - HERE!

    LP Tuning Tips - HERE!

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Changing a Pickup - HERE!

    Nitrocellulose Lacquer Care and Maintenance - HERE!

    A step-by-step description for a refret of an unbound fingerboard - HERE!

    Fretboard Clean & Polish - HERE!

    Replacing Your Humbuckers - HERE!

    Home Recording - Pt 1
    http://www.guitarists.net/lessons/view.php?id=117

    Home Recording - Pt 2
    http://tweakheadz.com/guide.htm



    I will keep adding to this list as I run across tuts,
    and I invite you to add to it also. BTW, thanks to
    any and all original posters that I stole these from!
    Knowledge is the key....


    LIVE AND LET ROCK!!

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    Excellent! Thanks, Stranger!

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    Thanks, Stranger! Good post.
    -Kodiak
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    Stagg G300 SG w/GFS Power Rails
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    Strings Setup

    In french but who cares,just watch..
    My SoundClick -- Rubber Band -- Jazz Trio

    --Quebec made 1978 Norman B-30 , Martin Dc 15E , Suzuki Archtop
    -- Fender Start Reissue 57 , Ibanez AR 300 , Peavy Falcon ,Xaviere Xv600,
    -- Fender Telecaster , Charvel_Jackson , Framus Lapsteel
    --Rc boost,Ts9 ,Coolcat-ToD,GGG Fuzz Face, Boss Ce2 , Rc Booster ,Tone driver , Boss dd2 , Boss Gt8 (effects _effects loop)
    --Amp:Traynor Ycv40 wr -- Blackstar HT5-- Car :Toyota Tercel 1999..

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    My Vote for sticky !!!!!
    “Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It’s the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar, more than it is the amp or the guitar you use.” Stevie Ray Vaughan

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    Who is this Stranger? And how does he come up with all these silver bullet links?
    Guitars: Epiphone Les Paul Ultra; pretty red Squier Acoustic;
    Amps: Vox VT30;
    Pedals: Dunlop Fuzz Face; Dunlop Crybaby Wah
    My kids have: Squier Affinity Stratocaster MII; Fender G-DEC; Squire Acoustic; Jay Turser Strat-copy, Roland Cube amp

    "I am a sworn enemy of the saccharine, and a believer in grace over karma." Bono 2001

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    Thanks, PS. That took a little time to find all those links. I also think this a perfect thread for a sticky. What about it Sir Robert?
    Ronnie

    Guitars: Washburn WI64DL Idol, Yamaha Pacifica 112, Yamaha EG112C, Washburn House of Blues Electric, Washburn G30 Acoustic

    Amps: Crate GX1200H Head, Crate 4x12 Cabinet, Crate GLX65 12" Combo, Johnson 15 watt, Fender Frontman 25R

    Pedals: Cry Baby Wah, DOD FX20-B Stereo Phaser, Danelectro Cool Cat Transparent Overdrive, Daneletro CM2 Metal II, Danelectro FAB Chorus, Danelectro FAB Flange

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