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Iain James Craig

Tru-Oil Finish


Hello everyone, I am about to finish my new black walnut dulcimer with Tru-Oil and need advice. Ive never used black walnut before and it seems to...
@Iain James Craig started 12 years ago - replies: 4
Jan Potts

Illustrated guide: How to Change Your Strings


Joe Collins' excellent guide shows step-by-step how to change the strings on their dulcimer, using clear photographs. I would think any newbie...
@Jan Potts started 12 years ago - replies: 1
Frank Ross

Another source of free MD instructions


I found this archived site that has a few nuggets of instruction. It seems like the site is no longer in existence but has been saved by an...
@Frank Ross started 12 years ago - replies: 1
marg

capo's


I have a wide fret and the capo I have does not fit it. If it was wooden I would sand some off so I could go on but it is made out of plastic.Has...
@marg started 12 years ago - replies: 15
Ruth Lawrence

Snark tuner fragility: has this ever happened to you?


Hi, I have a clip on red Snark tuner and love it, but I noticed yesterday that one of the little clasps is broken. The clasps hold the head of the...
@Ruth Lawrence started 12 years ago - replies: 20
Monterey

3 string Dulcimer


Started working on my first Dulcimer a couple of years ago and got sidetracked moving. Now we are finally settled in, and I am starting back to...
@Monterey started 12 years ago - replies: 18
cynthia copeland

Help: Technical recording question about Bagg's Acoustic Preamp/equalizer set up


Help: I just got a new Blue Lion with a Baggs pickup. Janita suggested buying a Bagg's Acoustic preamp/equalizer which I did. Now, I want to...
@cynthia copeland started 12 years ago - replies: 1
cynthia copeland

Help: Technical recording question about Bagg's Acoustic Preamp/equalizer set up


Help: I just got a new Blue Lion with a Baggs pickup. Janita suggested buying a Bagg's Acoustic preamp/equalizer which I did. Now, I want to...
@cynthia copeland started 12 years ago - replies: 17
marg

6&1/2 buzzes


I have an older dulcimer I just picked up. It's very nice except the 6&1/2 buzzes when I strum close to it. I think it hits the 7th fret. How...
@marg started 12 years ago - replies: 4
Ed Gaunt

We are all hacks!


I saw this editorial in Popular Woodworking Magazine ( www.popularwoodworking.com ) by Jeff Farnbach, and although it is about furniture making, I...
@Ed Gaunt started 12 years ago - replies: 3
 
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