Learn to Properly Adjust Your Guitar for Peak Playability and Optimum Sound-The Hal Leonard Guitar Setup & Maintenance Method is your complete guide to getting your Guitars to play and sound their best. You'll learn with step-by-step instructions and photos how to adjust the action truss rod bridge saddles nut intonation and more on Electric Guitars and Steel String Acoustic Guitars. Basic electronic repairs are covered as well. If you've been timid about 'looking under the hood' of your Guitar but don't want to keep shelling out money to the repair shop this book will get you started on the road to becoming your own repairman.Topics include:Tools of the tradeGuitar anatomyCleaning polishing and storageTruss rod adjustmentString height (action)Nut adjustmentPickup heightIntonationSoldering techniqueReplacing output jacks and pickups