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Galloup School of Lutherie Journeyman Session

Galloup school of Lutherie Journeyman session. Eight weeks, 320 hours of instruction. Two guitar builds. One electric and one acoustic. Repairs, nuts, saddles fret install, set-ups and neck resets are also included with the two guitar builds. The acoustic guitar build is the meat of the course.
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Acoustic Guitar starting components
Acoustic Guitar starting components 		Rope and stick clamps used to clamp the 2 pieces of the top and back together.
Rope and stick clamps used to clamp the 2 pieces of the top and back together.		 Glueing top and bottom pieces together with wood and rope clamps.
Glueing top and bottom pieces together with wood and rope clamps.		 Spruce top glued, sanded to thickness and top traced with location holes for later set-ups.
Spruce top glued, sanded to thickness and top traced with location holes for later set-ups.
The beginning of the sanding process. Maple back sanded from 120, 180 to 220 grit.
The beginning of the sanding process. Maple back sanded from 120, 180 to 220 grit.		 Top cut out with location holes and sound hole located.
Top cut out with location holes and sound hole located.		 Cutting out the groove for the rosette.
Cutting out the groove for the rosette.		 Rosette pocket cut.
Rosette pocket cut.
Inserting rosette.
Inserting rosette.		 Rosette done.
Rosette done.		 Cutting the sound hole from the top.
Cutting the sound hole from the top.		 Cutting sound hole.
Cutting sound hole.
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Guest 23-Sep-2017 19:01
Glad you're documenting the process. Awesome.
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