Luthier Facts :
Name: Chuck Willer
Location: USA
Status?: Currently Active
Link: willercustom.com
Note: (RIYL) Recommended If You Like
The Sonic Sitka inlay at the 14th fret permanently marks this guitar’s participation in the Sonic Sitka Project. This grand concert style guitar, made by Chuck Willer, pairs quilted mahogany with sitka spruce for a lightweight instrument that is responsive and well balanced.
The body, fingerboard and headstock are bound in ebony. The top and headstock have paua abalone purfling.
Specifications:
Model: Sonic Sitka Grand Concert – Cutaway
• Serial no: 020
• Year: 2010
• Top: Bear Claw figured Sitka Spruce (Sonic Sitka Project)
• Back and sides: Quilted Mahogany
• Neck: Mahogany
• Purfling: Paua Abalone with Ebony Binding
• Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony 16″ radius with Ebony Binding
• Bridge: Gabon Ebony
• Nut Width: 1 11/16″
• String Spacing: 2 1/8″
• Scale: 25.4″
• Body Length: 20″
• Lower Bout: 15 1/2″
• Upper Bout: 11 1/4 with Venetian cutaway
See Also:
Biography
Sonic Sitka Mandocello
Pictures ©2009 Chuck Willer
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