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"One of my customers bought a padded gig bag for his CBG, he did not know what it was…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 27, 2017 to Will a CBG fit into a standard ukulele case?	9	May 14, 2017 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Hi, I gave a detailed reply but it's gone missing. Two points of note tho. Many man…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 18, 2017 to Choosing a finish	28	Apr 22, 2017 Reply by Gus K
"Hi, I find the thickness of shellac coats is really governed by the ratio of shellac…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 18, 2017 to Choosing a finish	28	Apr 22, 2017 Reply by Gus K
"Hi all, I am surprised that nobody has used Shellac. probably one of the oldest fini…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 18, 2017 to Choosing a finish	28	Apr 22, 2017 Reply by Gus K
"Thanks Paul." Taffy Evans replied Apr 10, 2017 to Resonators 6 string or 4 ???	19	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Rob
"Hi Rob, not a lot of detail but as wood workers I'm sure one can visualise the…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 10, 2017 to Resonators 6 string or 4 ???	19	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Rob
"No probs with six strings. I use six strings on a thin cedar top box with no issues…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 9, 2017 to Working with a cross slice of a tree trunk	21	Aug 24, 2017 Reply by David L.
"Yep I feel jawbone is on the money here. This piece looks slab cut from the trunk an…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 9, 2017 to Working with a cross slice of a tree trunk	21	Aug 24, 2017 Reply by David L.
"Stumac have info on wiring in a blend pot on their site. Taff" Taffy Evans replied Apr 8, 2017 to Resonators 6 string or 4 ???	19	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Rob
"Hi Rob, good choice. I can't remember the wiring set but I always use the diagrams f…" Taffy Evans replied Apr 8, 2017 to Resonators 6 string or 4 ???	19	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Rob

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Taffy Evans's Discussions (2,234)

"One of my customers bought a padded gig bag for his CBG, he did not know what it was…"

"Hi, I gave a detailed reply but it's gone missing. Two points of note tho. Many man…"

"Hi, I find the thickness of shellac coats is really governed by the ratio of shellac…"

"Hi all, I am surprised that nobody has used Shellac. probably one of the oldest fini…"

"Thanks Paul."

"Hi Rob, not a lot of detail but as wood workers I'm sure one can visualise the…"

"No probs with six strings. I use six strings on a thin cedar top box with no issues…"

"Yep I feel jawbone is on the money here. This piece looks slab cut from the trunk an…"

"Stumac have info on wiring in a blend pot on their site. Taff"

"Hi Rob, good choice. I can't remember the wiring set but I always use the diagrams f…"

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