Homemade solution to a 5th string tuner - I drill a hole into a scrap piece of hardwood. Glue a zither pin into the hole and your done. a bit of wax on the t...
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"Great Idea", I have a heap of similar Piano Pins, have used them before on CBG builds, but never thought to use them as a 5th string tuner on a Banjo, "Thank You".
Ingenious! Truly. I'll watch again but I'm sure you said that you loosen it to tune and once it's in tune it tries to tighten itself again? That's rad and totally different, right?
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Great idea! I'll give that a try.
"Great Idea", I have a heap of similar Piano Pins, have used them before on CBG builds, but never thought to use them as a 5th string tuner on a Banjo, "Thank You".
You totally did say it tightens itself back in! That's awesome. Go you and thanks for sharing.
Ingenious! Truly. I'll watch again but I'm sure you said that you loosen it to tune and once it's in tune it tries to tighten itself again? That's rad and totally different, right?
Great! I will try it! Thanks for sharing.
On of my next projects Wes is to build one of those 1886 Banjos!
Thanks Bug -This works for regular builds also. I use these pegs for "deluxe" Diddley bows also.
Neat idea...