Eleven-year GAL member Michael Turko builds all manner of guitars and bowed instruments on a quiet mesa in San Diego.
▪ bio current as of 2006
Eleven-year GAL member Michael Turko builds all manner of guitars and bowed instruments on a quiet mesa in San Diego.
▪ bio current as of 2006
2006
AL#86 p.69
Michael Turko
▪ Kitchen tongs to hold small parts when spraying them with adhesive.
2005
AL#81 p.65 BRB7 p.497
Michael Turko
▪ Cauls made of aluminum and packing foam are quick and easy for gluing braces into a guitar.
2002
AL#72 p.22 read this article
Michael Turko
▪ A number of well-known luthiers have switched to this finish, including the speed-builder John Greven. In the author’s experience it’s quick, easy, rivals nitro lacquer in appearance, and is non-toxic, a winning combination for sure. With 3 photos.