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"I have made a clock out of one for the cigar store, but that all I could come up wit…" Will King replied May 7, 2015 to plexiglass cigar box	7	May 7, 2015 Reply by the anonymous pick
"It may mean that you slide to that note. 0 slide to 2 slide to 3. Try that and see…" Will King replied Apr 20, 2015 to diddley bow tabs	4	May 14, 2015 Reply by TN Twang
"I use the $1 store twisted poly rope. It come in many colors and is a little over a…" Will King replied Apr 15, 2015 to Diddley bow straps for kids	23	Apr 17, 2015 Reply by Mike
"Here is a pic of what was intended to be a 4 string, 21 inch SL, Tenor Banjo wi…" Will King replied Mar 31, 2015 to Hey guys need your wonderful knowledge again	19	Mar 31, 2015 Reply by Wayfinder
"I tried the .042 as a G, but it put too much tension on the neck and loosened the ot…" Will King replied Mar 13, 2015 to String Size Question	4	Mar 13, 2015 Reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted
"Thanks Scott, I'll try the .042 for the G string." Will King replied Mar 13, 2015 to String Size Question	4	Mar 13, 2015 Reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted
"I have had the problem of one or the other being too wide. After a closer look at t…" Will King replied Dec 11, 2014 to Fretboard and neck won't line up.	30	Dec 12, 2014 Reply by Jon Leslie/Runaway Veal Music
"Hi Tom.....Look up on the main video page and look at my 1st ever video of my cat bo…" Will King replied Dec 8, 2014 to So, How Would a Resonator CBG Sound Different"	22	Dec 12, 2014 Reply by jeff weins
"I use Aquila Soprano Fifths #30U strings on my Concert CBUke (15" SL). Aq…" Will King replied Dec 6, 2014 to mandolele tuning	2	Dec 6, 2014 Reply by Will King
"I buy my passive pre-amps for my ukes from www.Suntekstore.com, search for pickup an…" Will King replied Nov 17, 2014 to Does rod piezo require pre-amp.	15	Nov 19, 2014 Reply by Wayfinder

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Will King's Discussions (76)

"I have made a clock out of one for the cigar store, but that all I could come up wit…"

"It may mean that you slide to that note. 0 slide to 2 slide to 3. Try that and see…"

"I use the $1 store twisted poly rope. It come in many colors and is a little over a…"

"Here is a pic of what was intended to be a 4 string, 21 inch SL, Tenor Banjo wi…"

"I tried the .042 as a G, but it put too much tension on the neck and loosened the ot…"

"Thanks Scott, I'll try the .042 for the G string."

"I have had the problem of one or the other being too wide. After a closer look at t…"

"Hi Tom.....Look up on the main video page and look at my 1st ever video of my cat bo…"

"I use Aquila Soprano Fifths #30U strings on my Concert CBUke (15" SL). Aq…"

"I buy my passive pre-amps for my ukes from www.Suntekstore.com, search for pickup an…"

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