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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague May 23, 2015. 16 Replies

so i've just saw this video about a musical instrument from Madagascar called Kabosy; looked familiar for some reasons. !  anyone ever heard about it? interesting frets spacing on the first one..Continue

 

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At 5:40am on November 24, 2020, Rob (Uker) Porras said…

I was admiring your picture. You've made a lot of nice instruments.

At 12:10pm on July 22, 2020, Bob "Ambrose" Negus said…

Hi Calim. Happy to accept your friendship. You make some stunning instruments.

At 1:52am on March 20, 2019, Matthew Borczon said…

I love the look of your lovely guitars!!!

At 2:29pm on April 23, 2016, Dave Lynas said…
Hey Calim, glad to be a friend... Dave
At 2:54am on December 28, 2015, A.D.EKER said…

bedankt Calim! .de happy day's hebben we al gehad, nu het nieuwe jaar nog ! kwam er nu nog een download van het een en ander? 

At 1:39am on December 20, 2015, Noisemaker59 said…

Calim...thanks for the friend invite & nice comment on my video. I really like your builds. I gotta try something like that some day!

At 3:32am on October 20, 2015, A.D.EKER said…

Thanks Calim for your Comments !

At 12:13am on August 24, 2015, A.D.EKER said…

Thanks verry Much for your nice comments Calim! Thank you !

At 8:57am on July 28, 2015, Richey Kay said…
Thanks for the friend request Calim!
At 8:19am on July 27, 2015, A.D.EKER said…

Ja , Oke ! thanks for for joining my Page, saw your little legs Video!! Great playing Busking all the way!! some show! Loved IT !! Greeeettsszzz A.D.

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