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@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"I've heard this before [from Skip perhaps...] but a dime just before the first fret, and a nickel on top of the 7th. Do the dime [nut] first, then attack the..."
@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "John Stockard Dulcimer":
Posted a response to "John Stockard Dulcimer":
"VERY nice! I really like the headstock neck area....impressive.
Thanks for sharing."
@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "recommendations for external pickup?":
Posted a response to "recommendations for external pickup?":
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@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chet Hines “dulcimore” ":
Posted a response to "Chet Hines “dulcimore” ":
"Remember to "dab" the area...don't "wipe", In case there is residual pencil marks etc,you don't want to rub them off.
I've exposed some "made for xxx" or..."
@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chet Hines “dulcimore” ":
Posted a response to "Chet Hines “dulcimore” ":
"That is SO nice! I always wished some of these instruments could talk and tell the tales of the past....Yours comes pretty close! A water wet q-tip brushed..."
@john-petry
• one month ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":
"If they ask you to "jam" ....It's not the strawberry kind......"
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":
" I wistfully think about some day having a flat-headed one......
And then there were three......That's how it starts.
If you are not in a dulcimer group, try..."
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Just doing some quick "shop think'n" A thin strip of wood or metal/brass/copper as a cover, mounted flush with the peg box might give it a nice "it was..."
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Bizarre is using bunt pans.....Love yer stuff Nate!"
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Seriously tho....Looking at the peg head, is it perhaps probable that it started with simple pegs, and this was an attempt to put in machine tuners that..."
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"Josephus book of antiquities page 438 b ...under pre Viking design concepts........."
@john-petry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "Help with restoring a 1962 Arthur Dixon dulcimer?":
"The long thin strips across the bottom helps keep the bottom from splitting, they also provide a thicker area of mounting for the top support posts...."