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"Excellent! It worked beautifully! Thanks so much, Brian. " Paul Nelson replied Sep 5, 2011 to Two piezos in resonator...	10	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Brian Hunt
" Fantastic! Thanks so much, gonna go try it in just a few... I'll let you know! " Paul Nelson replied Sep 5, 2011 to Two piezos in resonator...	10	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Brian Hunt
"Can you explain how to wire it? I thought I did it correctly, but both volume knobs…" Paul Nelson replied Sep 4, 2011 to Two piezos in resonator...	10	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Brian Hunt
"Thanks folks, is it possible to have each with it's own independent volume control?" Paul Nelson replied Sep 4, 2011 to Two piezos in resonator...	10	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Brian Hunt
"That looks great, I might give that a shot soon... " Paul Nelson replied Jun 28, 2011 to Sounds thin and tinny when plugged in...	29	Jun 28, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson
"These are 1 1/2" brass nails, but I usually use just plain 1 1/2 6d finish nails. Th…" Paul Nelson replied Jun 28, 2011 to Sounds thin and tinny when plugged in...	29	Jun 28, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson
"Just regular super glue, seems to work pretty well. They occasionally pop out, but i…" Paul Nelson replied Jun 27, 2011 to Sounds thin and tinny when plugged in...	29	Jun 28, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson
"Hi Mitch, dgbe is what I usually use for this one. Hey... Minster Ohio - I work in F…" Paul Nelson replied Jun 1, 2011 to Sounds thin and tinny when plugged in...	29	Jun 28, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson
"Nice stuff! And you've got a Tom Waits song favorited, can't go wrong there! " Paul Nelson replied Apr 24, 2011 to Interview with newspaper, featured at a cigar event... overwhelmed!!	9	Apr 24, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson
"Also... where would I find John's vids? " Paul Nelson replied Apr 23, 2011 to Interview with newspaper, featured at a cigar event... overwhelmed!!	9	Apr 24, 2011 Reply by Paul Nelson

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Paul Nelson's Discussions (27)

"Excellent! It worked beautifully! Thanks so much, Brian. "

" Fantastic! Thanks so much, gonna go try it in just a few... I'll let you know! "

"Can you explain how to wire it? I thought I did it correctly, but both volume knobs…"

"Thanks folks, is it possible to have each with it's own independent volume control?"

"That looks great, I might give that a shot soon... "

"These are 1 1/2" brass nails, but I usually use just plain 1 1/2 6d finish nails. Th…"

"Just regular super glue, seems to work pretty well. They occasionally pop out, but i…"

"Hi Mitch, dgbe is what I usually use for this one. Hey... Minster Ohio - I work in F…"

"Nice stuff! And you've got a Tom Waits song favorited, can't go wrong there! "

"Also... where would I find John's vids? "

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