Galloup School of Lutherie Journeyman Session Photo Gallery by twistedlim at pbase.com

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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Center brace glued and pockets chiseled out for back braces.	Back braces glued and clamped into place using "go sticks" to apply even pressure across the brace.	Back ladder bracing.	Clamps removed, back braces secured.
Layout lines for the X bracing, tone bars and wing braces	X bracing and top braces glued and clamped via go-sticks.	Other end view of X brace being glued and clamped.	Tone bars and wing braces glued and clamped.
Bridge plate and sound hold braces glued and clamped.	Top bracing completed. All braces and tone bars hand tapered an scalloped.	Another view of top bracing.	Side heat press.

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Guest		23-Sep-2017 19:01
Glad you're documenting the process. Awesome.

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