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@john-c-knopf
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:
"Fantastic! That's great news. Onward and upward!"
@john-c-knopf
• 2 weeks ago
• comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:
Posted a new Comment on Removing old grommets:
"I believe that part is just a pressure-fit into the wood of the peghead. I would try wrapping it with some tape or paper and gently rocking it back and..."
@john-c-knopf
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on What's your favorite finish ?:
Posted a new Comment on What's your favorite finish ?:
"I second the vote for Ocooch Hardwoods. They are outstanding in their product quality and service."
@john-c-knopf
• 4 weeks ago
• comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on What's your favorite finish ?:
Posted a new Comment on What's your favorite finish ?:
"I try to match the finish to the dulcimer. Historic finishes for historic instruments. When I build a modern dulcimer, I almost always use spray lacquer..."
@john-c-knopf
• one month ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
Posted a new Comment on Three or Four Strings, that is the question:
"I build several types of dulcimers (or dulcimores), some come with 3 strings and some with 4 strings.
The J. E. Thomas, Jethro Amburgey and Will Singleton..."
@john-c-knopf
• 2 months ago
• comments: 47
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
Posted a new Comment on Short fretboard dulcimer?:
"Jack, this is John, not Nate. I've built 150+ dulcimers and dulcimores, and I favor good ol' Titebond II for my builds. It can be loosened with heat if..."
@john-c-knopf
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Hello, Jack! Welcome to the party!
You could try looking up Ocooch Hardwoods for thin, very good quality wood. They cater to laser engravers and..."

