How to Make Your Electric Guitar Play Great

From shopping for a first electric guitar to setting customized action, this do-it-yourself 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;" troubleshooting; basic guitar electronics; choosing and installing replacement pickups, pots, switches, and capacitors; setups of the pros; and much more.  This new edition is overhauled from top to bottom and re-organized to make it easy for the reader to make his electric guitar sound and play great.  This edition also covers bass guitars.  Paperback, 208 p. with DVD.