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http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ukulelemadness/photos/album/959958949/pic/list?mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=1&&dir=asc I just added three photos in my album,...
Lucille
polyegg
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Mar 16, 2009
1:57 am
4306
September 26, 2009 Miwaukee, WI International Ukulele Festival Website: http://www.myspace.com/milwaukeeukulelefestival...
sv vinegar joe
snarkbuster
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Mar 16, 2009
9:55 pm
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My band Cool Hand Uke and the Enablers will be performing at 7 pm at the GrandLake Theater in Oakland CA Thursday night, March 19, on a bill with Daniel...
Dan Scanlan
ukelalien
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Mar 17, 2009
6:46 pm
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Hi Everyone, First my question, next the background, and last the method: If you read to the end, I hope you'll think I'm going about this the right way. I'm...
chevillier
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Mar 19, 2009
10:24 pm
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Aloha All, I hope you'll takie 3 minutes and watch our new music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6DIktq3KIs Pleazse leave a comment, rate it, etc ...
Uke Jackson
ukejackson1
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Mar 20, 2009
2:31 pm
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I just got a new Uke from an online store. I had bought my soprano from them and I loved it, so now I wanted a Tenor. It is a Kala with a cedar soundboard. Not...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
4:01 pm
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Lisa, In my (limited) experience, if a string were to "thud" I would think it would be the C string -- assuming you have it tuned reentrant GCEA -- as that is...
Bonnie Cheuvront
boidbaby
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Mar 20, 2009
4:33 pm
4312
Ok, trying again. I sent this a bit ago and it never showed up. I just got a new Uke from an online store. I had bought my soprano from them and I loved it, so...
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
4:41 pm
4313
I'm no expert but here are some things to consider...Maybe try replacing the E string or all strings? Could the e string be the wrong gauge? Good Luck! Josh...
Josh Blair
flyfishguy_2000
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Mar 20, 2009
5:06 pm
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Hello, had a "thudder" myself . Turned out in my case it was a cracked nut. had it fixed, no more thud... Just a thought. Check out that nut!!! could be...
gary
gd230
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Mar 20, 2009
5:40 pm
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Well, they are Aquila strings, that I asked to have put on. I didn't put them on, and this is my first Tenor, so I have no idea. I just talked to the luthier...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
5:42 pm
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Thank you, Gary, I will go look at it. I looked it all over this morning and just couldn't figure out what could be wrong with it. I don't really want to send...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
5:52 pm
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Ok, I see no crack, but I can see that the sting isn't sitting completely down into the nut groove. It is particially in it, but there is a super tiny space...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
5:59 pm
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Well, they are sending me a new set of strings to try. Said that the string might not be set right, so going to send me a new set to try, and then go from...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
7:20 pm
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It is deffinitely the "E" string. And yes, I have it turned GCEA. They are Aquilas. I wonder if I got a bad string. I don't know of any place that carries...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 20, 2009
7:45 pm
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Sounds like it's time to get a file and widen that groove. I have a six-string tenor that had a bad sounding G string. It turned out that the previous owner...
Patricia Nelson
dulcigirl42
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Mar 20, 2009
7:57 pm
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If you file the slot in the nut, make sure the angle of the file follows the angle of the peg head and not the angle of the fret board. Dan...
Dan Scanlan
ukelalien
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Mar 21, 2009
12:32 am
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Thank you, I have decided to see if I can exchange it for another Uke. I bought some strings today, and put them on it, and it did the same thing. Took it down...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 21, 2009
12:43 am
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I think you have tracked it down... The ukes I have, no part of the strings are sitting above the nut.. My prowess as a luthier is limited to changing string...
gary
gd230
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Mar 21, 2009
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Lisa, I have no idea who you purchased your Kala from but I have bought 2 Kalas (one a cedar-topped concert that I love)from Musicguymike on ebay. The thing I...
Stephen & Lu Ann
sryoder1969
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Mar 21, 2009
1:16 am
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No, it isn't from Music Guy...I am not going to name any names...the place I ordered from I would order from again. I have nothing bad to say against them. ...
*Lisa *
luvmyuketoo
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Mar 21, 2009
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Just an update: The short responses have slowly started to trickle in. Not many but with some nice comments. It's appreciated. It only takes a minute once you...
chevillier
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Mar 21, 2009
4:30 am
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The next ukulele kitchen party is on Sunday 5th April beginning at 2.30. The place: Lane's Privateer Inn, Bristol Avenue, Liverpool, Nova Scotia. All welcome...
Susan
ukiesooze
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Mar 21, 2009
2:05 pm
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Ken, My name is Dale Small and I have been building banjos for over 40 years. I've been playing a baritone uke for several years and have developed an...
Dale Small
eds1934
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Mar 23, 2009
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I took advantage of this (hopefully) last snowy day in Chicago this season to record a new video. This is "Ku'u Home O Kahalu'u" written by Jerry Santos, and...
wgk001
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Mar 30, 2009
1:14 am
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Awesome job again George. Thanks for sharing. Josh ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Josh Blair
flyfishguy_2000
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Mar 30, 2009
3:12 pm
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John King was one of the premier historians of the ukulele, a wonderful player and teacher and loved member of the worldwide ukulele family. He died suddenly...
Dan Scanlan
ukelalien
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Apr 5, 2009
7:49 pm
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  Thanks for the link.  I'm saddened by the loss of John King. He was a very talented musician.   Kevin Crosson ... From: Dan Scanlan...
Kevin Crosson
kcrosson
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Apr 5, 2009
8:20 pm
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... Hey There Dale, I'm sorry I didn't see your post sooner. I appreciate your input. I'm up to some uke making here that you may find interesting. Though I'm...
chevillier
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Apr 8, 2009
6:15 am
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Hi Lisa, I just came across the thread of responses to your e-mail for help. Your last posting is two weeks ago as I write this. Opinions, opinions,...
chevillier
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Apr 9, 2009
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