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"Sweet! Beautiful brookies! I acquired a similar 'beater' banjo on ebay a few years ago, which the seller shamelessly over-rated. (Looks like a 'Kay' but no headstock label.) I did get some nice new tuners for it, and should put…"

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"Very nice! In addition to the galvanized sheet metal for the top, looks like you also used a shallow bowl or ashtray? Nice finish as well. Well done!"

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"Ramblin' man...... Nice build, Frederic!"

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"Very clean and characterful design. Nice finish!"

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"Wow, this is cool!"

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"That is very nice. Components, salvaged parts, design. High 9s from me. Very nice scarfed and shaped headstock and fret board. Wow! How does it sound and what tuning? My dad had a 64' Rambler 220 and I can not remember for sure, but it seems…"

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At 4:37am on February 11, 2012, Uncle John said…: The winner by coin toss is a nice git, but in my eyes~ yours with the box and amp is the classic and clear winner.

At 4:01pm on January 23, 2012, Jesse Thomas said…: Your guitar should have won top prize. Really a nice looking instrument. Well done.

At 4:29am on January 14, 2012, Michael Fred Johnson said…: Great result with your first build,told you it was impressive !

At 5:46am on January 13, 2012, Lucky said…: Congrats, I like yours the best! Of course I'm a little prejudice.

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Nice build.

At 9:04am on January 11, 2012, Harrison Withers said…: Congrats! yours is my personal favorite!

At 1:05am on December 23, 2011, Michael Fred Johnson said…: Very impressive first build

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