Posted on July 15, 2024August 8, 2024 by Dale Phillips Electric Guitar Repair: Setups, Frets, and Inspiration Electric Guitar Repair: Setups, Frets, and Inspiration from their 2023 GAL Convention workshop by Evan Gluck and Larry Fitzgerald Originally published in American Lutherie #152, July 2024 Evan Gluck: We’re going to talk about setups, fret work, and stuff that inspires us and keeps us jazzed about the profession. I run New York Guitar Repair […] To access this post, you must purchase Guild Membership – United States, 2024, Guild Membership – United States, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 Digital Only or Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025 Digital Only.
Posted on July 15, 2024August 8, 2024 by Dale Phillips Letter: How the GAL Got Started Letters and more from our readers Originally published in American Lutherie #152, July 2024 Tim — In 1946 I entered the 7th grade, which was then known as junior high school. It was an OK experience, but it was made particularly interesting by an activity called “Industrial Arts.” I had a fine instructor who taught us […] To access this post, you must purchase Guild Membership – United States, 2024, Guild Membership – United States, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 Digital Only or Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025 Digital Only.
Posted on July 15, 2024August 8, 2024 by Dale Phillips Summer 2024 American Lutherie – Mobile Friendly American Lutherie #152 Summer 2024 Letters and more from our readers Electric Guitar Repair: Setups, Frets, and Inspiration from their 2023 GAL Convention workshop by Evan Gluck and Larry Fitzgerald Construction of a Tielke Viol by Derek Porter Beautiful Bog Oak by Gary Southwell The Black British Timber by Kevin Aram Meet Brad Goodman by […] To access this post, you must purchase Guild Membership – United States, 2024, Guild Membership – United States, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 Digital Only or Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025 Digital Only.
Posted on May 30, 2024June 3, 2024 by Dale Phillips It Worked for Me It Worked for Me by Spiros Mamais, Steven Kennel, and Mike Doolin Originally published in American Lutherie #151, 2024 ■ Here is a double press for joining soundboard halves. It’s a real time saver because it allows you to glue two soundboards at the same time, quickly and easily. I used hollow profile tubes of […] To access this post, you must purchase Guild Membership – United States, 2024, Guild Membership – United States, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 Digital Only or Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025 Digital Only.
Posted on May 30, 2024June 3, 2024 by Dale Phillips Electronic String-Action Gauge Electronic String-Action Gauge by Geoff Needham Originally published in American Lutherie #151, 2024 Classical guitar string action is a matter of personal taste and there is no single value that suits all guitars or players. String action is often expressed as the distance between the underside of a string and the top of the […] To access this post, you must purchase Guild Membership – United States, 2024, Guild Membership – United States, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025, Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 Digital Only or Guild Membership – Outside U.S. and Canada, 2024 + 2025 Digital Only.