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"The danger of overtightening the head is obvious. A mylar head like a Remo shouldn't…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 8, 2012 to banjo stuff

3 Mar 8, 2012
Reply by Greg Mirken

"Steve, have you considered the intonation ramification of lengthening the scale .090…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 8, 2012 to Vega Parlor - Neck Reset / Unusual Neck Joint

14 Mar 10, 2012
Reply by Eric Steven Johansen

"Use rosewood or ebony for the heelcap [3/32 or 1/8 is plenty thick] with the grain p…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 6, 2012 to Heel crack in Gibson bowtie 5stg banjo

6 Mar 6, 2012
Reply by Lee Gendvilas

"After gluing the crack see if you can find phenolic rod or tubing (Garolite is a bra…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 6, 2012 to Heel crack in Gibson bowtie 5stg banjo

6 Mar 6, 2012
Reply by Lee Gendvilas

"Are the blisters raised like bubbles? If they are only white marks from the lacquer…"

Greg Mirken replied Mar 6, 2012 to Tuner Washer Bubbles

9 Mar 7, 2012
Reply by William F.Eden

"<cue crickets chirping>"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 16, 2012 to Takamine Neck Reset

4 Feb 20, 2012
Reply by Jeffrey L. Suits

"Find a good teacher who doesn't just hand you a sheet of tab and say "See you next w…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 15, 2012 to acoustic or electric, should I just pick one?

15 Feb 16, 2012
Reply by Thomas James

"I'm with Kerry. Based on your description of the areas involved, it sounds case-rela…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 11, 2012 to Problem w/ lacquer finish

10 Feb 14, 2012
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"I feel like I'm missing some information Dave. Is this a new instrument or finish? W…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 11, 2012 to Problem w/ lacquer finish

10 Feb 14, 2012
Reply by Kerry Krishna

"The standard approach is to find a spot where a thin palette knife can be worked int…"

Greg Mirken replied Feb 2, 2012 to Methods to remove a violin back

7 Feb 4, 2012
Reply by Jerry Ryan

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