Minstrel Banjo

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"19.5  like this one. And the one you played.   "

Bell Banjos replied Oct 21, 2011 to Banjos & Tambourines for Sale

17 Nov 8, 2011
Reply by Jeff Trace

"About an inch below center."

Bell Banjos replied Oct 21, 2011 to Banjos & Tambourines for Sale

17 Nov 8, 2011
Reply by Jeff Trace

"Most of the 'Jigs' of Minstrelsy are not a true Irish Jig, but 'Ditties.' Irish jigs…"

Bell Banjos replied Oct 9, 2011 to Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes, Walk Arounds

4 Oct 10, 2011
Reply by Tom Morrison

"Like Carl said, just loop your string on itself a few times - classical guitar style…"

Bell Banjos replied Oct 6, 2011 to CHANGING STRINGS / THE BOWLINE KNOT

9 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by Sylvia

"Thanks Bart & Tim. I have contemplated kits for a long time, but as long as folk…"

Bell Banjos replied Oct 4, 2011 to RIMS For Sale

4 Oct 4, 2011
Reply by Bell Banjos

"Dan'l's right. Tung oil is tuff stuff.  Close to poly in protection but not so   ...…"

Bell Banjos replied Oct 1, 2011 to What kind of finish for a neck?

12 May 16, 2012
Reply by Matthew Mickletz

"Carl's method IS the best - fast and easy. The knots are used only when your string…"

Bell Banjos replied Sep 30, 2011 to CHANGING STRINGS / THE BOWLINE KNOT

9 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by Sylvia

"Paul, the rottenstone treatment leaves a finish that is beautiful. You would swear i…"

Bell Banjos replied Sep 30, 2011 to What kind of finish for a neck?

12 May 16, 2012
Reply by Matthew Mickletz

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Bell Banjos replied Sep 30, 2011 to Changing strings on a Minstrel Banjo

3 Sep 30, 2011
Reply by Bell Banjos

"Hey, anything but polyurethene or laquer!!!"

Bell Banjos replied Sep 30, 2011 to What kind of finish for a neck?

12 May 16, 2012
Reply by Matthew Mickletz

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