Posted on June 6, 2024January 17, 2025 by Dale Phillips Letter: Replying to Binding Cutter Review Letter: Replying to Binding Cutter Review by Harry Fleishman Originally published in American Lutherie #90, 2007 Dear Tim, et al., I must compliment you on the beautiful cover photos (AL#89). I couldn’t love it more if they were pictures of my own instrument. Seriously, thanks to Jon Peterson for making me look good. Things got even better once I stopped admiring my own work and opened the issue... but not until I got through the very sad news of more luthiers we have lost. It’s simply hard to believe that these vital, generous people are gone, whom we saw and heard, learned from, played with, and shared with so recently. Become A Member to Continue Reading This Article This article is part of our premium web content offered to Guild members. To view this and other web articles, join the Guild of American Luthiers. Members also receive 4 annual issues of American Lutherie and get discounts on products. For details, visit the membership page. If you are already a member, login for access or contact us to setup your account.