Thanks Ray The thing I love about the 3 strings is that you have to find the central essence ofd the chord without all of the fluff. I have been finding some...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Sep 30, 2011 2:41 pm
That's good to know about the frets. I'll see what I need to do when I use the remainder of my fret wire to make it better. I guess, at least, the sawed...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Sep 30, 2011 2:44 pm
That should be from "wood from" two deceased uncles. Don't wish to sound creepy and morbid! On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Ray Heilman <...
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Brian Hunt
kenju_samurai
Sep 30, 2011 2:52 pm
One thing you can do on fret wire is when you install is to use some white glue in the slot before you seat the fret wire. This will help retain the frets even...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Sep 30, 2011 3:00 pm
Thanks for the tip. I'd really like to use metal fret wire on this particular instrument, as I've installed the Skeezix pickup that I won too long ago. I...
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Brian Hunt
kenju_samurai
Sep 30, 2011 3:07 pm
Your Welcome. Some people also use super glue, but I find it can leach out into your fretboard area and give you dark spots by your frets. In comparison, the ...
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monsterton10
Sep 30, 2011 7:28 pm
You would win the Halloween Challenge if you did that Ray. Hands down. -Steve...
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Matte
resistzine
Oct 7, 2011 9:54 pm
Has anybody seen this? http://www.play4theworld.com/?p=264 <http://www.play4theworld.com/?p=264> According to Henry Juszkiewicz, the CEO of Gibson, this law...
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AG
ag_guitarman...
Oct 7, 2011 9:58 pm
Interesting article here from the Nashville Tennessean paper. ...
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Daniel Bingamon
dbingamon
Oct 7, 2011 10:08 pm
Yep, seen it. Posted it here about a month ago....
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Matte
resistzine
Oct 8, 2011 5:01 am
Ooops! I was working a lot then, and wasn't keeping up with emails very well. Mat...
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Jack
quikclik12561
Oct 9, 2011 5:01 am
Anybody have any recommendations for free software for music programs for recording and editing songs and then converting them to mp3 or similar files to burn...
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AG
ag_guitarman...
Oct 9, 2011 8:32 am
Audacity. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Use the beta, it has some capabilities that you will probably want. I've used it for years. AG...
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Jack
quikclik12561
Oct 9, 2011 3:01 pm
Thanks for the advice. I'm going to give it a try....
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Jack Murphy
quikclik12561
Oct 9, 2011 8:51 pm
Thanks. i'll try it. Thanks. i'll try it....
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harveybrandon19
Oct 11, 2011 1:24 pm
Hey fellow cigar smokers! I found some Thompson Cigars for $19.95 For $19.99 you will get 16 premium and-rolled cigars: Cubanacan, 4 GRN Habano, 4 PDR Value...
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harveybrandon19
Oct 11, 2011 9:11 pm
Hey fellow cigar smokers! I found some Thompson Cigars for $19.95 For $19.99 you will get 16 premium and-rolled cigars: Cubanacan, 4 GRN Habano, 4 PDR Value...
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harveybrandon19
Oct 12, 2011 9:44 pm
Hey fellow cigar smokers! I found some Thompson Cigars for $19.95 For $19.99 you will get 16 premium and-rolled cigars: Cubanacan, 4 GRN Habano, 4 PDR Value...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Oct 28, 2011 4:29 pm
I've been looking for a low cost, low mod substitute for tuning keys. I was considering actual friction pegs, but found the cost fairly close to the economy...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Nov 8, 2011 11:49 am
I got to use the Wichita Sam Dulci-Strummer in a BlueGrass Jam at a local coffee house last night. Thank you, again, Sam for making this fun instrument...
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Daniel Bingamon
dbingamon
Dec 18, 2011 3:05 pm
Anyone building an instrument project for Christmas? This is the time of year to watch out for those cookie tin and things. Daniel Bingamon...
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Brian Hunt
kenju_samurai
Dec 18, 2011 6:34 pm
Got a dog bowl resonator I am finishing up for my Dad. Brian Hunt. ... -- Robert A. Heinlein, science-fiction writer, on jacks-of-all-trades: A human being...
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monsterton10
Dec 19, 2011 4:28 am
Not working on any for this Christmas, but I have to get a few built and some songs worked out for an art walk show in April. I have a bit of time, but we all...
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monsterton10
Dec 19, 2011 4:34 am
Hey Brian, post some pics or video when it's complete if you're able. I converted a couple of water damaged and dumped guitars into dog bowl reso's (I have a...
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Wichita Sam
wichitasam
Dec 20, 2011 1:36 am
Daniel, Yea, I'm building several one stringers and canjos.. the best, Wichita Sam...
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Wichita Sam
wichita_sam
Mar 27, 2012 2:59 am
ray, glad you enjoy it. as you can tell I am so busy that I can't keep up. I'm wondering if there is much point of keeping this group going except as an...
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Daniel Bingamon
dbingamon
Mar 27, 2012 3:33 am
Been busy also.. Daniel Bingamon...
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Ray Heilman
geekworld_99
Mar 27, 2012 10:59 am
I understand the busy part. Since writing about your strummer, I've been playing the four string I built each Monday at the jam. Just this weekend, I lent...
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Wichita Sam
wichitasam
Mar 27, 2012 7:43 pm
fun to pass the fun around, isn't it?...
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monsterton10
Mar 28, 2012 4:46 am
Hey guys, sorry to be so out of touch here as well; I'm going through a divorce, trying to remain gainfully employed (pretty much succeeding, thank God), and...