Bruce Petros has been building guitars since 1972 and has over a quarter-century of GAL membership under his belt. His son Matthew has been building alongside him full time since the year 2000, and together they build about thirty guitars per year.
▪ bio current as of 2013
2013
AL#113 p.50
Roger Alan Skipper Dana Bourgeois Frank Ford Charles Freeborn David Freeman Evan Gluck John Greven George Gruhn Arnold M.J. Hennig Bruce Petros Andy Powers Tim Shaw Marc Silber Robert Steinegger
▪ 13 builders discuss various aspects of 12-string guitars.
2003
AL#74 p.56 BRB7 p.74
Bruce Petros
▪ Using old organ-building technology it’s possible to switch onoff the same machine from a number of workstations. Here’s how, with 4 photos and a pair of drawings.
2002
AL#70 p.36 BRB6 p.324
Bruce Petros
▪ The author finds that the General Model 15-250 M1, for $1600, may be the most sander for the money that the small shop can afford. With 7 photos.