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The classic instruction manual for fretting

Fret Work Step By Step Original Edition

By Dan Erlewine • Published by Stewart-MacDonald
For over 15 years this pioneering book conveyed a solid knowledge of fretting techniques to thousands of repairpersons. Nearly 1000 photos and illustrations with detailed instructions made it the most popular guide to fretting ever published. Techniques and tools, complete step-by-step photo courses, simple to complex jobs, tips for professional results—it's all here.

The new 2nd Edition is now in print, but we still have a few copies of the classic original manual. It won't be reprinted, so order yours now before they're all gone!

125 pages, softcover.

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Chapters include:
The many styles of fretting
Compound vs. cylindrical fretboard radii
Compression fretting techniques
Guide to fretting tools
Specialized tools and their usage

Seven step-by-step photo courses include:
Fret dressing
Three refret jobs, from simple to complex
Refretting a bolt-on neck
Touch-up tricks for fret slot ends
Refinishing over a maple fingerboard

Softcover, 125 pages.

About the author:
Dan Erlewine is a well-known guitar repair veteran and author of bestselling videos and books on repair. Dan is also a member of the Stewart-MacDonald research and development team.

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Fret Work Step By Step Original Edition

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8-07-2010

Dan Erlewine The Best!!!!!! Mi maestro

You have to get this book, it is just one the best book I have , it really helped me a lot, even if you believe your fret job is really good , don't forget it was written By The Maestro Dan Erlewine and one of the best luthiers in the world

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