Antonio Lorca Model 18
The headstock crack was attempted for reglue before. Usually, this void any proper repair. However, after her persistence to restore this instrument from her father. I decided to undertake this messy job.
Not the cleanest join, but structurely, it's good. The client is just happy I took this up
Not the cleanest join, but structurely, it's good. The client is just happy I took this up
The tuners must first be removed to reveal the extend of the damage, pry open to undo most of the earlier unknown glue. After many dry runs, glue is applied to proper clamping pressure for a successful restoration.
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