so after much messing around making a adaptor to locate in the 2 & 3 string holes in the coverplate which would hold the middle string on a 3 string set-up i went back to my first idea of adding a extra string hole to the coverplate - if i had only done this to start with i would have saved a lot of time and head scratchin :)
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A future suggestion. Add a tailpiece. These coverplates where designed for uke that use nylon strings. A lot less tension. Pulling up on the top of the body is not the best idea. A tailpiece pulls from a stronger point (the end of the neck going through the box.) Enjoy.
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A future suggestion. Add a tailpiece. These coverplates where designed for uke that use nylon strings. A lot less tension. Pulling up on the top of the body is not the best idea. A tailpiece pulls from a stronger point (the end of the neck going through the box.) Enjoy.
Thanks mate :) - simple but effective
Thanks for all the great comments guys most kind of yall :)
now thats thinkin out side the box!! pun intended, great work !!!
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Not a silly idea at all !
Great idea!
ah-clever stuff.
this is a great idea, awesome work