Guitarmaker Issue 130

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Front Cover

Glenn LaSalle's Vintage Inspired L-2

1930 Gibson L2 Guitar Top & Bracing

Glenn LaSalle

Hosco Gauges Pull Saws

David Hanna

Bellied top on a Pre-War D28

John Hall, Blues Creek Guitars

A Bandsaw for the Fledgling Luthier

Bill Sterling

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All Guitarmaker Back Issues Now Available as PDF

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