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Razzy Dazzy Rezzo Kit - Choose 3 or 4-String!

Razzy Dazzy Rezzo Kit - Choose 3 or 4-String!

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Basic Violin-building Parts Pack - Ebony

Basic Violin-building Parts Pack - Ebony

This is a collection of parts intended for building homemade violins and fiddles. It includes the following items:

  1. Ebony tailpiece with fine-tuner mechanisms (Labeled photo Parts C & D)  Price: $24.99

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