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Location: Westland, MI
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John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
"This is indeed sad news.  I visited John at his home many years ago when I started building Thomas dulcimores.  He showed me his shop and his drawings of the..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Movies With Mountain Dulcimer or Appalachian Folk Vibes?":
"Fess Parker played a dulcimer in one of his old TV series, either "Daniel Boone" or "Davy Crockett".  John Boy Walton played one in "The Waltons", too.  Jim..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Movies With Mountain Dulcimer or Appalachian Folk Vibes?":
"The first episode of the old "Christy" TV series shows Fairlight Spencer playing a dulcimer to soothe her children at a stressful time."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"A double-back is a permanent part of the instrument, whereas a possum-board is a temporary, removable part that the instrument can be set on. "
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"My Galaxes have about a 1/4" spacing between backs, but you could even get by with 1/8" if you wanted to."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Possum Board":
"Don't overthink it, Richard.  I have not run across any standard spacings myself.  I'd say a space of anywhere from 1/4" to 3/8" would be fine.  You don't..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"Christine, from here it looks like it just needs a gentle cleaning with a soft moist cloth, then possibly a coat of Johnson's paste wax, buffed to make the..."