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You can't make a decent ukulele with nothing but a pocket knife They may have been right Instructible: Make a ukulele with a pocket knife Started by Titch the Clown	25	Apr 21, 2015 Reply by Jim Morris
Akonting Hi has anyone actually built an akonting?......Just wondering how to scale it and what position to put the tuners....all the akontings I ha… Started by rob bryon	8	Apr 8, 2015 Reply by turtlehead
Kankara sanshin ? For me drum body banjo sound better. For me Kankara sanshin works with good tin also. I have kankara sanshin measures http://bachido.com/co… Started by Jantan ux	0	Feb 1, 2014
hubcap banjo G'day, I was wondering if anyone had ever made a banjo only using a car hubcap as the pot? I have a shortscale tenor neck and some old hold… Started by rob bryon	1	Jun 13, 2013 Reply by the anonymous pick
Anyone know how to repair a split snakeskin banjo head? Hi Does anyone know how to repair a split snakeskin banjo head? or find the snakeskin material to build another one? I was thinking of usin… Started by BUGGY (C)	28	Nov 5, 2012 Reply by BUGGY (C)
Seeking advice Re: tin box body - bridge design, reinforcements, sound holes. I'm building my first instrument. It's going to be a tenor ukulele, which I'm calling a "banjolele" because the box I'm using is a rectangu… Started by Karl G. Siewert	15	Mar 17, 2012 Reply by Lonman
Breaking News. Playing the (imaginary) banjo can land you in court A commuter accused of indecency on a train has walked free after telling a court he was strumming an imaginary banjo. Before Melvyn Webb wa… Started by Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw	38	Mar 11, 2012 Reply by The Professor
Banjo ? I want to have a go at building a banjo... Does it have to have the resonating plastic skin to give it that banjo sound or can it be subs… Started by Tommy	19	Jun 27, 2011 Reply by Jason W.
Open g(GdGb) slide help Trying to learn play in open g(GdGb) with slide Any recommendation and help is good. If I find blues artist who played in open g I think… Started by Jantan ux	4	Jun 24, 2011 Reply by Jay Patton
What makes a banjo a banjo? HEy all. I was intersted in trying my hand at making a banjo. So please tell me, what makes a banjo a banjo? 1) Is it the strings,… Started by Douglas Eric Marsalis	18	Apr 20, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore

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