hay guys: where can i get non plated hardw. for my minstrel that im bulding?? other parts---- and how wide is the neck at the bottom where the rim attaches...
A week from today I'll be traveling to the Welburn Gourd Farm in Temecula, CA to buy gourds. If any of you have a need for a gourd or two, I'd be happy to see...
Gregg: May be able to help out. I was planning on making some 12" rims for myself and will be making up the jigs shortly. When you say 12", how many plys do...
Bill: the rim is made of oak or maple 12in. out side dia .or there abouts [no two are exzactly the same ]thy normaly use one 1/4 in.thick piece or two 1/8...
I don't know if all of you know this, but this year's MBA will have a special minstrel baanjo track of 5 to 8 classes on early banjos and playing styles. The...
George, would you mind if I forwarded this to the other banjo lists? Bobbi ... Sponsor</b></font></td> ... cellspacing=0><tr><td align=center><font face=arial...
I just sent it out. Bobbi Geyer ... From: george1wunderlich To: banjomakers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 7:51 PM Subject: [banjomakers] Re:...
I know that this is a banjo makers group, but I also know that many of you enjoy historic music as well (banjo or not). Shepherd College in West Va. is having...
In a message dated 3/10/02 5:10:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Oreos [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Eat the cookies first. Michael I. Holmes Director, Banjo Camp North http://www.mugwumps.com/bcn.html Publisher, Mugwumps Online http://www.mugwumps.com ... ...
1) Pick a good size tin. Cookies should have high chocolate content 2) Get milk (glass containers are prefered to plastic, fresh milk from a bucket is best as...
1. George didn't mention "Don't ship by any company that will drive over the box that holds banjo" -- as UPS did with the one he made for me. 2 Another tip,...
1) Pick a good size tin. Cookies should have high chocolate content 2) Get milk (glass containers are prefered to plastic, fresh milk from a bucket is best as...
On Sun, 10 Mar 2002 22:08:41 +0000, "alana122377" <alana122377@...> ... A number of archived topics on www.mimf.com [you need to register - free] and...
For years I have had a dozen of the really nice, old, solid brass, eagle shaped shoe brackets that I saved from a wreck of a civil war era banjo -- commercial...
Hi folks, In case you haven't heard, Yahoo! groups service will be shut down for scheduled maintenance this weekend - they're physically moving the whole...
Here's the official announcement from Yahoo! concerning this weekend's shutdown, in case yer interested. -Rob Dear Yahoo! Groups Members, The Yahoo! Groups...
Anyone in the group know anything about arbutus wood ??? I just bought a house out on the west coast of Canada (Salt Spring Island) and one of the large...
In a message dated 3/14/02 11:36:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, billr@... ... Go to: http://www.google.com/ enter: Arbutus wood There are several...
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... Hi Bill, New and different woods always interest me and Arbutus is certainly new to me. I have never used it before (actually have never heard of it...
Hi Bill: I'm afraid I don't know anything about this wood - but it would definitely be cool to say that you built a banjo totally from scratch - from metal...
Forwarded from another list Fellow listmembers: Pasted below is a review of a new CD, written by the person who maintains my web site. I recently acquired this...
Hi, I have been working in wood for many years. Some years ago I made a dulcimer. Unfortunately, I have no idea what I did with the plans, or of that matter...
Tom, Try www.stewmac.com , these people have been a good source for me. John ... From: ickimudd To: banjomakers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002...
In a message dated 3/23/02 1:48:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Ash is very similar to oak. It is a very good bending wood, but might be too whippy for a...
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Tom, Regarding fret scale...You can find one as well as plans at my website. There's a link from my home page, angelfire.com/music2/construct Randy...