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Hey guys, Looking at stuff on YouTube the other day I saw where they were making Bongo's using those five gallon water bottles. One guy was wishing he could tune his so I think I came up with an answer for him. I have to make a few electrical…
Read more…Any body use a bridge for Canjos or is it just me. On my first build the string started cutting through the can after playing it for a little while. I made a bridge out of brass and enlarged the hole and solderesd it in. Have made numerous other…
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Well maybe she would consent to be video taped after she has practiced a piece or two on the instrument. I am curious how it will sound. Been thinking of building one.
-Rand.
That looks like a nice little fiddle. Have you tried to play it yet? I hear they are effective at making cats scarce (if you play anything like I do). From your photos, it seems you have built a variety of instruments, all of which look right nice. Keep up the good work!
-Rand.
Well, let's have a peek at your Cigar Box Violin - post some photos. You know there is a group on Cigar Box Nation (CBN) that specializes in cigar box violins: CB Fiddles. They have some interesting photos and discussions. You should check them out if you haven't already. Diane in Chicago is the current champion builder, so be sure to check out her photos and discussions. Welcome aboard CBN.
-Rand.