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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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Electric Guitar, sunburst finish with 16 c.oats of Lacquer
Electric Guitar, sunburst finish with 16 c.oats of Lacquer		 14 coats of clear lacquer on my hand I used to hold the body while spraying .
14 coats of clear lacquer on my hand I used to hold the body while spraying .		 Final wet sand of electric. 800, 1000, and finally 1200 grit sandpaper
Final wet sand of electric. 800, 1000, and finally 1200 grit sandpaper		 Spraying acoustic
Spraying acoustic
6 coats of lacquer (many more to come)
6 coats of lacquer (many more to come)		 Acoustic neck sprayed
Acoustic neck sprayed		 Acoustic neck
Acoustic neck		 Acoustic back
Acoustic back
Front again after first 6 coats
Front again after first 6 coats		 Meanwhile, back to the electric
Meanwhile, back to the electric		 Body and neck assembled back together
Body and neck assembled back together		 Fitting the nut blank
Fitting the nut blank
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Guest 23-Sep-2017 19:01
Glad you're documenting the process. Awesome.
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