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Fults TP

I'm concidering a Fults 'Pro-5' tailpeice on my 1990 Granada.Have any of you installed and heard the results of this model on your banjo? Will this tailpeice add anything to the Granada ?The reviews...

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Remember a: White Wine Spritzer

Yea, call me me an ol F@rt, or call me a sissy.  But, when you don't  want a beer, and need something more refreshing than a glass a wine.  We had it all figured out in the 1970's.  The venerable...

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Gold Rush (CH)

Bill Monroe and Byron Berline's tune is a catchy one that you often hear at jams.  It always reminds me of the area of Northern California where I live. The lure of gold brought many here, but few got...

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Best Banjo Under $750?

Hey all, I'm new here, but have read through some of the forums in the past and have really appreciated the help. I've been looking at buying a banjo for a long time, and finally have the budget to do...

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Meeting Loren

Fellow BHO member zdl7754 (Loren) had the good sense to swing over to Coolifornia from Toronto (!) on his Harley to pick up a few sets of my banjo strings and we had a grand old time picking a few and...

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stelling crusader tony pass rim

can any of you pickers tell me if gibson flanges hoops rims ect fit a stelling crusader thanks best bwishes johny

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is there a standard head size for VegaVox banjos?

Hi Forum. I recently bought a VegaVox I banjo on eBay.  I wanted to replace the head with a fiberskyn so i took off the head that was on it, measured the diameter in several different places, even...

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Why no "Junie" Scruggs?

The only time I ever heard of Junie was when Earl mentioned him, yet he seems to be virtually unknown in common banjo circles. Earl's older brother had a style akin to Snuffy Jenkins and the early...

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Advise Would be nice

Hi Everyone! I just had a question that hopefully some old pickers can answer. I am 19 years old and got a banjo while hitch hiking in California In December 2011. Now, I am back in Indiana and not...

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Mic Placement For Recording Banjo?

Anyone have any experience with recording? Where do people usually place the mike?

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My first Style -11 Conversion Neck

Got the seal coats sprayed on fingerboard and peghead. Tinted the spray slightly to match the aged appearance of the "1939" resonator. Now on to spraying the dark blue finish and clear top coats  back...

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Looking for info on Vega # 99016

I have a Vega Banjo # 99016 and can not find any info on it! Wanting to know the year and an approximate value. Any other information would be great as well! Let me know if you need more info in...

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Bishline Walnut heirloom and more

I'm selling my year old Bishline walnut heirloom banjo that I purchased from banjo.com brand new.  It's a great instrument, you won't be dissapointed. I also am selling some Sammy Shelor fingerpicks,...

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Primus TAB request - Air is getting slippery.

I don't suppose anyone has a decent TAB for Primus' "Air is Getting Slippery". It's a pretty hilarious sounding banjo and stand up bass song. Thanks!

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Gibson case handle repair

The handle on my 97 Gibson case is coming apart where it attaches to the case. I bought a new handle about 3 years ago but the metal bracket that is riveted to the case is almost completely torn off....

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Banjo Tune for an Ozark Stream

One of our favorite places for floating and fishing is the Bourbeuse River in Franklin and Gasconade counties here in the foothills of the Missouri Ozarks. The Bourbeuse is an oft-overlooked gem,...

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Annie the Rat Terrier update

I really wanted to go pick her up today and have her at home when Deb got home from work, but I'm covered up at work and I can't get away early.  Deb called to check on her and all the techs and...

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ADAM HURT, KATE LISSAUER, AND STOMPIN DAVE AT WESSEX FOLK FESTIVAL

ADAM HURT, KATE LISSAUER, AND STOMPIN DAVE AT WESSEX FOLK FESTIVAL At Pavilion Theatre,  Weymouth, Dorset, UK June 4th 8pm. £10 http:// www.adamhurt.com   http://www.katelissauer.com/...

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Making mesquite beams

Here's the inquiry, from Charles: ========= As you might be aware, I'm down here in Oklahoma, being a wheatie with Larry and Bridget. >  We got to talking about putting mesquite to use. You're...

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Earls Arm Rest

Send an email to Earl last week and he called me up. We talked about what I wanted and he custom made me an armrest with inlays that match my Maple Blossom. It looks great! www.outlawbanjos.com    

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