American Lutherie #131
Fall Issue 2017
Web Extras

Page 6 - Meet the Maker: Bernhard Kresse by Federico Sheppard
   
More shots of Bernd’s work space.
       
Some of the books mentioned in the article.
Page 18 - Compression Neck Rod Installation by David King
     
At his 2014 GAL Convention workshop, David King presented a matched set of dummy bass necks in which he had mounted different types of truss rods. Audience members check them out.      
       
These slides from the workshop show steps in the construction of the dummy necks and installation of double-acting rods.
   
This is a more complete version of the chart (pdf) that appears in AL#131, pg. 16
Page 20 - Meet the Maker: Peter Tsiorba by January Williams
   
Family.
   
Work space.
   
Famous labels.
       
Marquetry

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