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Bela Fleck Big Country tabs

Hi all, new to the forum.  Been working on Bela Fleck's Big Country.  Anyone have any tabs for that tune?  I found a youtube video but it moves too quickly through the song for me.

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8" banjo skin head for a cavaquinho / banjo

Hi, I'm looking for a 8 inches banjo head skin for a cavaquinho/banjo. Where can I find it ? (stewmac only offers 11inches skins). Thanks  

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Hangout Appreciation

Thanks to all who have donated their knowlege to help me with the banjo.  I still suck but not as much as I did in my pre-hangout days.

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4/24 Evil E-Bay Banjo Spammer Sighting

Just slightly over a week after the last sighting, banjo spammer is trying to list on E-Bay a Gibson Earl Scruggs Golden Deluxe and a Deering Tenbrooks Sarasota Star, for $1800 apiece, transactions to...

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Question for installing tonering

hello members, I think about installing a steel tone ring on my rim. It's one of those cheap asian rings, about 3/16 thick and 5/16 high. when it comes to machining the rim, should the tonerings top...

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Nacho Cheese

Hey!  That's nacho cheese!

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The accents seemed familiar

I was in a Downtown bar last night. Had a few drinks..... I noticed two very large women by the bar. They both had strong accents,and having been to England, Scotland, and Wales back in 1999 (Irene...

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three old banjo players...

Three old banjo players go to see the doctor. The doctor asks the first one, " whats 3 times 3 "?  To which the old man replied "274"! The doctor looks nervously to the second old banjo player and...

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Big Easy Blue again

Just for old time's sake:  www.vimeo.com/1406540

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renewing BHO players union problem

Hey Eric, i just tried to renew my membership but it looks like there is no United Kingdom, Great Britain or England option on the HO shipping calculator so i was unable to complete the transaction....

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Vega Tenor Banjo 1920's to 30's

My neighbor's church had this donated. Asking $800. It has a single wood (square) coordinator "rod." Hyde head. Very heavy (weighs about what my Mastertone weighs!), with the pot seemingly made with...

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Great reproduction RB-Granada neck. H&F DC OPF

I just did the final polishing on this at 6 o'clock this morning, and it's a dandy. It's as fine a Granada neck as you'll find. This is a "tweener" and I am still working on catching up old work...I'm...

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neck angle on tackhead

 Ive made 2 banjos , and the neck angle was not exactly what I wanted. They are quite playable,, but  how I figuring it may be off. I am using the method of raising the exit hole by 1/8 to 1/4 to...

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Clog Dances!

Theories abound for who started clog dancing - North of England mill workers, Dutch cloggers, immigrants to Appalachia, even Blackfoot Indians. I'll keep out of that debate... Here are nine clog...

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RB 250 for 1150?

I hate to even show this here, but just posted here on our site, this great Gibson is really inexpensive, but in Amarillo.  IS there something fishy about this?  If not, I am all over it. Let me know...

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Fine Bowtie inspired 5 string banjo by Wyatt Fawley

I have just one more thing after this on ... but I'll explain the influx of "pet" projects first. I had a "plan A" to pay nm taxes , but you know what they say about the "best laid plans", so in the...

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My Hat It Has Three Corners - Carnival of Venice...

I was reading in a thread in the BHO non-banjo forum about hats... For some reason, this tune immediately popped into my head... had to tab it out... I watched a YT vid of a young school teacher...

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Overtones - Instrument setup - Non-traditional home made banjo

Before answering any questions take this into account, the instrument is home made and very similar to a banjo, but not a traditional banjo: 1. What causes overtones or too much tone? If I play a...

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Custom Curly Maple neck by Wyatt Fawley ... "Dark Chocolate"

Last one ..... An especially fine neck. Fitted to the new cox rim that the bowtie was built on, so should be useable with an old Gibson or any "standard" gibson style one pc flange pot of modern...

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Tha thought of tha day.......

Without nipples........Boobs would be....piontless........ ;0)~

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