Posted by Bluesheart on November 14, 2013 at 12:49pm
Maple head and neck made from table. Scarf jointed , slotted head. Corian nut, maple fret board. Plywood and spruce body from a dresser and a 2x6. Walnut piezo bridge and sound hole cover. Danish oil finish. .105, .080,.065 weed wacker line. 30" short scale bass. Tuned EAD. Named in honor of bass player friend that died the day I started building it. He always joked that if he was a junior, his name would be Tim Buck Two.
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Beautiful !!!!!!!!!!!!! I just watched a video last night how to build one for myself . Im thinking walnut neck spalted maple top and havnt decided on bottom and sides . Randys cd got me wanting a dulcimer big time lol .
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Meant Nice..... sheesh!
Nise posing and lighting!! ;-} From one old fotog to another!
Great looking instrument. Your friend is looking down and smiling for sure..
Very nice, Bruce. Bet it sounds good. Good name. Sorry for the loss of your friend.
Love that body shape - very cool.
wow diddnt read the caption . awesome tribute !!!!
Beautiful !!!!!!!!!!!!! I just watched a video last night how to build one for myself . Im thinking walnut neck spalted maple top and havnt decided on bottom and sides . Randys cd got me wanting a dulcimer big time lol .
Novgorod Viking style? Nice thing!!!!