Fret MD: Electric Guitar & Bass Setup & Maintenance
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This DVD demonstrates basic but essential techniques for improving the overall sound, feel, look and playability of an electric guitar or bass. Al Markasky, a professional luthier with over thirty years of experience, shares his accumulated knowledge and demonstrates his carefully refined and perfected Five Step Setup Method for Electrics(tm).
Fret MD: Electric Guitar and Bass Setup and Maintenance includes proven techniques for fixing fret buzz, correcting high or low action and improving intonation*.
Contents:
Setup
1. Neck Adjustment
2. Nut Adjustment (Filing Slots)
2a. Nut Adjustment (Raising a Low Nut)
3. Setting Action at the Bridge (on a Fender Style Bridge)
4. Setting Intonation (on a Fender Style Bridge)
5. Setting Pickup Height
6. Special considerations for Bass
Repair and Maintenance
1. Cleaning a dirty fretboard
2. Cleaning a dirty fretboard (Razor Blade Technique)
3. Cleaning potentiometers
Bonus Materials
1. Notes on Pickups and Electronics
2. Guitar Anatomy 101
3. Mike and Ron Visit Al
Fret MD: Acoustic Guitar Setup and Maintenance was shot on three cameras for maximum visual coverage and includes visual notation of standard and metric measurements used during setup.
* Some cases of fret buzz, high or low action and poor intonation may not be repairable using the techniques included in this video.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.
Fret MD: Electric Guitar and Bass Setup and Maintenance includes proven techniques for fixing fret buzz, correcting high or low action and improving intonation*.
Contents:
Setup
1. Neck Adjustment
2. Nut Adjustment (Filing Slots)
2a. Nut Adjustment (Raising a Low Nut)
3. Setting Action at the Bridge (on a Fender Style Bridge)
4. Setting Intonation (on a Fender Style Bridge)
5. Setting Pickup Height
6. Special considerations for Bass
Repair and Maintenance
1. Cleaning a dirty fretboard
2. Cleaning a dirty fretboard (Razor Blade Technique)
3. Cleaning potentiometers
Bonus Materials
1. Notes on Pickups and Electronics
2. Guitar Anatomy 101
3. Mike and Ron Visit Al
Fret MD: Acoustic Guitar Setup and Maintenance was shot on three cameras for maximum visual coverage and includes visual notation of standard and metric measurements used during setup.
* Some cases of fret buzz, high or low action and poor intonation may not be repairable using the techniques included in this video.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.
