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"Here's one I built on a rectangular tin. Pretty banjo sounding but I like the…" Jim Morris replied Jan 31, 2014 to Canjo building question	15	Feb 1, 2014 Reply by PKB
"You are so correct about skin heads driving you crazy Rand. A lot of fluctuations. O…" Jim Morris replied Jan 31, 2014 to Canjo building question	15	Feb 1, 2014 Reply by PKB
"Here's a cookie tin banjo that I used a wooden salad bowl inserted with calfs…" Jim Morris replied Jan 31, 2014 to Canjo building question	15	Feb 1, 2014 Reply by PKB
"Yeah that's OK Patrick! Pretty cool to see something I played this morning in Tab th…" Jim Morris replied Jan 29, 2014 to Three String Tab Song Book?	49	Apr 12, 2014 Reply by Jeanette Runyon
"Thanks so much Patrick. Your comments in particular are what made me want to post so…" Jim Morris replied Jan 29, 2014 to Three String Tab Song Book?	49	Apr 12, 2014 Reply by Jeanette Runyon
"http://youtu.be/c3J9M7WQJ1E Well Rob, I've listened to your uke playing and I suspec…" Jim Morris replied Jan 29, 2014 to Three String Tab Song Book?	49	Apr 12, 2014 Reply by Jeanette Runyon
"I've used cookie and candy tins with and without wood tops. Cedar jewelry boxes are…" Jim Morris replied Jan 28, 2014 to Resonance box?	10	Jan 29, 2014 Reply by Mr.melo
"Interesting instrument and discussion guys!" Jim Morris replied Jan 27, 2014 to navajo fiddle	17	Jul 30, 2014 Reply by Cedar Love
"Steve Irwin referred to it as a "whippersnipper" "Crikey, that Croc hates it when we…" Jim Morris replied Sep 25, 2013 to A little help with strings.	4	Sep 25, 2013 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"If you're going with a bass, what has worked for me is weed whacker string. As has b…" Jim Morris replied Sep 25, 2013 to A little help with strings.	9	Oct 1, 2013 Reply by Ice Bob

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Jim Morris's Discussions (594)

"Here's one I built on a rectangular tin. Pretty banjo sounding but I like the…"

"You are so correct about skin heads driving you crazy Rand. A lot of fluctuations. O…"

"Here's a cookie tin banjo that I used a wooden salad bowl inserted with calfs…"

"Yeah that's OK Patrick! Pretty cool to see something I played this morning in Tab th…"

"Thanks so much Patrick. Your comments in particular are what made me want to post so…"

"http://youtu.be/c3J9M7WQJ1E Well Rob, I've listened to your uke playing and I suspec…"

"I've used cookie and candy tins with and without wood tops. Cedar jewelry boxes are…"

"Interesting instrument and discussion guys!"

"Steve Irwin referred to it as a "whippersnipper" "Crikey, that Croc hates it when we…"

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