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"Chris, I love the UKE and nice job on the playing also. Thanks for the video." Al Allen (Hangten) replied Dec 27, 2009 to Video of me playing my last uke build	2	Dec 27, 2009 Reply by Al Allen (Hangten)
"Man, that is sharp. I'd love to have some more info on building one of these. Does t…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Dec 25, 2009 to submit pics for a CBG Christmas photo album	34	Dec 30, 2009 Reply by Susan Hunt
"Man, that is sharp. I'd love to have some more info on building one of these. Does t…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Dec 25, 2009 to submit pics for a CBG Christmas photo album	34	Dec 30, 2009 Reply by Susan Hunt
"Jerryrig, I feel your pain man and have lived through the "no tools" era. Please pag…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Dec 14, 2009 to Head stock headaches.....	6	Dec 16, 2009 Reply by Tres Seaver
"Gary, WOW! thats great info, just the kind of stuff I've been looking for. Thanks fo…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 23, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben
"Dave, thanks for this reference to staining, very interesting. " Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 18, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben
"Paul, Thanks for this info. I have had some success with this type of staining. " Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 18, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben
"Nathan, one of the nicest things I've found is Minwax Wipe-On Poly in satin or gloss…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 13, 2009 to Alternative Fretboards	7	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Al Allen (Hangten)
"Wes, I gotta tell you I'm in HF at least once a week and its like a women's shoe sto…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 13, 2009 to Harbor Freight Tools	24	Apr 18, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Well gang, I discovered a great stain made with pomegranate juice at vinegar. Mix it…" Al Allen (Hangten) replied Nov 12, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben

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Al Allen (Hangten)'s Discussions (39)

"Chris, I love the UKE and nice job on the playing also. Thanks for the video."

"Man, that is sharp. I'd love to have some more info on building one of these. Does t…"

"Man, that is sharp. I'd love to have some more info on building one of these. Does t…"

"Jerryrig, I feel your pain man and have lived through the "no tools" era. Please pag…"

"Gary, WOW! thats great info, just the kind of stuff I've been looking for. Thanks fo…"

"Dave, thanks for this reference to staining, very interesting. "

"Paul, Thanks for this info. I have had some success with this type of staining. "

"Nathan, one of the nicest things I've found is Minwax Wipe-On Poly in satin or gloss…"

"Wes, I gotta tell you I'm in HF at least once a week and its like a women's shoe sto…"

"Well gang, I discovered a great stain made with pomegranate juice at vinegar. Mix it…"

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