Six-year Guild member Eron Harding owns and operates Backwoods Guitar Repair in the backwoods of Missouri, performing instrument repairs and vintage restorations. Having no formal lutherie training, his skills were acquired via various Internet sources, Stew-Mac trade secrets, real-world experience, and support from fellow GAL member Erick Coleman.
▪ bio current as of 2017
2017
AL#130 p.28
Erick Coleman Evan Gluck Eron Harding
▪ Erick, Evan, and Eron called this workshop “Making Bread with Bread-and-Butter Repairs.” Their emphasis was on tools and techniques to help you get a lot of the usual repair jobs done in a short time and at a high level of quality. from their 2014 GAL Convention workshop.
2014
AL#120 p.64
Eron Harding
▪ Techy gizmos soon go from being cutting-edge miracles to being commodified trinkets, and that can bring the price down like crazy. Harding ordered a cheap borescope from Amazon. The crazy thing doesn’t even have a brand name on it. But the bang per buck is hard to beat.
2013
AL#116 p.64
Eron Harding
▪ Repairing frozen pot shafts in a vintage Gibson GA-50T amp.
2013
AL#114 p.64
Eron Harding
▪ Eron Harding reviews one of Kahler’s latest bass bridge models, a 5 string trem for P-bass bodies; a solid and well made bridge.
2012
AL#111 p.66
Eron Harding
▪ Relicing (producing the appearance of age) in today’s electric guitar.