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"Like my pickup winder, it's an eye-sore, but this pickup tester works for what I nee…" Southern Ray replied Mar 7, 2020 to Does this work?	5	Mar 9, 2020 Reply by James Pobog
"I've done some very similar experiments on a limited scale and got them to work to v…" Southern Ray replied Mar 7, 2020 to Does this work?	5	Mar 9, 2020 Reply by James Pobog
"Well, I show the one I built from scrap wood, a hand drill and a bit of hardware I h…" Southern Ray replied Mar 6, 2020 to Thank you!	14	Mar 22, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray
" I have been wanting to do this experiment, but I haven't had the time. I did, howev…" Southern Ray replied Mar 6, 2020 to Electrical questions...	2	Mar 6, 2020 Reply by James Pobog
"I have been gathering pictures and taking a few more for that "builder's log" you re…" Southern Ray replied Mar 5, 2020 to Thank you!	14	Mar 22, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray
"I had thought I'd eventually cut one hole in a few and perhaps several smaller holes…" Southern Ray replied Mar 3, 2020 to Question: Tailpiece materials	8	Apr 19, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray
" Hello, Your suggestion carries a lot of weight with me, Mr. Evans. I've been a fa…" Southern Ray replied Mar 2, 2020 to Question: Tailpiece materials	8	Apr 19, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray
"SCORE! Now all you need is a bunch of screws, wood and wire!" Southern Ray replied Mar 2, 2020 to Canjo Bonanzo	1	Mar 2, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray
"I have some instructional books for harp by Tom Ball. They are reasonably priced and…" Southern Ray replied Feb 29, 2020 to Cb gitty please make harmonica song books as well	5	Mar 1, 2020 Reply by Jack Brady
"Hello, Myron!Thanks for the welcome and kind words!Good that you have finally broken…" Southern Ray replied Feb 29, 2020 to Thank you!	14	Mar 22, 2020 Reply by Southern Ray

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Southern Ray's Discussions (358)

"Like my pickup winder, it's an eye-sore, but this pickup tester works for what I nee…"

"I've done some very similar experiments on a limited scale and got them to work to v…"

"Well, I show the one I built from scrap wood, a hand drill and a bit of hardware I h…"

" I have been wanting to do this experiment, but I haven't had the time. I did, howev…"

"I have been gathering pictures and taking a few more for that "builder's log" you re…"

"I had thought I'd eventually cut one hole in a few and perhaps several smaller holes…"

" Hello, Your suggestion carries a lot of weight with me, Mr. Evans. I've been a fa…"

"SCORE! Now all you need is a bunch of screws, wood and wire!"

"I have some instructional books for harp by Tom Ball. They are reasonably priced and…"

"Hello, Myron!Thanks for the welcome and kind words!Good that you have finally broken…"

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