Guitar Setup
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How to install humbucker pickups
By Jack Ellis published
Our guide to soldering new pickups for your guitar all by yourself

How to install a new 3-way pickup switch
By Jack Ellis published
Our guide to soldering a new switch into your electric guitar - without ruining the circuit

How to install a kill switch on your guitar
By Jack Ellis published
We take you through the wiring you need to get that Morello/Buckethead sound

How to install a Tremol-No system
By Jack Ellis published
Everything you need to know about fitting the brilliantly named tremolo-blocking system into a Strat-style guitar

How to clean your guitar: the Guitar World guide to keeping your guitar in premium condition
By Metal Mike Chlasciak, Guitar World Staff published
Get your electric guitar looking like new in just four steps inspired by the car detailing world

How to lower acoustic guitar strings
By Jack Ellis published
A guide to dropping the action on your acoustic so the saddle can be set properly

How to set up your new acoustic guitar: from truss rod adjustment to reading the action
By Jack Ellis published
Follow these steps to get your new acoustic guitar playing at its best

The ultimate guitar tuning guide: expand your mind with these advanced tuning techniques
By George Howlett published
Go deep with this multi-pronged, hyper-accurate approach to tuning your guitar
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