The acoustic guitar : adjustment, care, maintenance, and repair / [by] Don E. Teeter.

Author/creator Teeter, Don E.
Format Book
Edition[First edition].
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1975-1980.
Description2 volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
Subjects
Guitar--Maintenance and repair.

Contents v. 1. Preface -- The acoustic guitar -- Tools useful in guitar repair -- Specialty tools -- On stocking materials and hardware for repairs -- Glues used in guitar repair -- Body-crack repairing techniques -- Disassembly and reassembly of guitar bodies -- String action and tension rod adjustment -- Truing and refretting an instrument -- Neck reinforcements: operation, installation, and repairs -- Intonation and bridging -- Miscellaneous repairs, short cuts, and tricks to make life easier -- Pearl inlay technique -- Finishing and refinishing -- Care and feeding of the guitar -- Suppliers for parts and materials -- Glossary of terms.
Contents v. 2. Preface -- More on tools used in guitar repair -- Specialty tools, how to make them -- More on stocking materials and hardware and comments on taxes and business problems with a small shop -- Glues: types and uses -- Some of the same and more on cracks -- Disassembly and reassembly of acoustic guitars -- More on string actions and less on tension rod adjustments -- Refretting and the string tension simulation jig -- More on tension rod installations -- An update on intonation and bridging -- More miscellaneous repairs, shortcuts, and tricks to make life easier -- Salvaging the plywood guitar -- More on pearl inlay -- More on finishing and refinishing -- Care and feeding of the guitar.
Bibliography noteBibliography: v. 1, page 195.
LCCN 74005962
ISBN0806112190

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