Care and Maintenance Strings and Stringing Accessories Restringing your Steel String Guitar All About Strap Buttons Restringing Slotted Headstocks What's Wrong With Cases? Removing Tight Bridge Pins A Survey of Acoustic Guitar Pickup Types A Beginner's Look at Strings Mike installs a Fishman Matrix pickup Guitar Anatomy Playing it What are Scalloped Braces? Watch Those Hands, Buster! That Ugly Skin on New Pickguards Taking Care A Gallery of Guitar Top Bracing Glue in a Label for Security Some Basics About Guitar Tone Woods Packing for Travel or Shipment Flat Top Guitar Sizes Heat Stress - It Kills Finishes and Cleaning General Information An Introduction to Instrument Finishes Illustrated Glossary  Advice on Cleaning Your Instrument Frequently Asked Questions Vinyl is Your ENEMY . Troubleshooting and Repair Playability and Setup Structural Problems Checking Action at the Nut Identifying Cracks Tune Up Your Gears It's the Insidious "Key Crack" Looking at Saddles Loose Screws? Fix 'em Yourself Lowering Action at the Saddle Loose Parts Can Rattle and Buzz Making a New Saddle . Looking at Frets . A Closer Look at Nuts The Luthier at Work Buzz Diagnosis Making a New Nut Truss Rod Adjustment Refretting Reducing String Breakage at the Saddle Neck Resetting Checking Neck Angle Quick Fix for a Loose End Pin Quick Tricks for Better Setup .

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