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spongeuke
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Coast Ukuleles
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I met Kawai and his 2 lovely children when I downsized my shop. He has the Aloha spirit, artists works reflect who and what they are.
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After a minor rehab that included a new paint job, new bridge, nut slot filing and a set of aNueNue strings, I gave a Famous FU120...
Tuesday at 2:56 AM
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Have you ever given a Uke to someone else?
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10 years ago I stoped buying or trading and started selling off my 50+ ukuleles. Some I could have kept, but logic prevailed. The sharp...
Mar 22, 2024
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if it's a good soprano you want, a vintage Martin can't be beat. There's a reason they are considered to be the gold standard of...
Mar 22, 2024
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Ken Timms soprano ukuleles (which might be described as modern vintage Martin ukuleles) are highly regarded.
Mar 22, 2024
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I have mostly soprano ukes. They are the best imo. I can't really comment on the mass market as I don't own any but Koaloha, vintage...
Mar 22, 2024
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Fungus or bacteria attack on my uke
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Definitely mold as you can see the hyphae plainly in one of the pictures. A dilute mixture of Clorox (1 tbsp per quart) should do it...
Mar 18, 2024
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using iPad for "song sheets"
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I use a Nook reader. I load PDFs folders with the files to be played. I switched to it years ago as my hard copy (paper) files were...
Mar 18, 2024
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Just up the road from my house here in Mendocino county stood the tallest tree in the world at 371 feet tall. Then the top blew off and...
Mar 14, 2024
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Wow! Cool stuff... FYI: There is also a third type of redwood that was discovered in China not that long ago called the Dawn redwood...
Mar 14, 2024
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1969 Kamaka Keiki needing a rebuild. Is it worth it?
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I have not seen the construction of these, but I had a Kamaka white label pineapple that was extremely simply built. These may be...
Mar 14, 2024
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About one inch is typical for archtop guitars. The neck angle determines it. Sounds like a cool project.
Mar 10, 2024
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I'm building an arch topped Short 22" bass with nylon core wound strings. Is there a standard hight for the floating bridge?
Mar 8, 2024
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I'm building an arch topped Short 22" bass with nylon core wound strings. Is there a standard hight for the floating bridge?
Mar 8, 2024
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Gear trading/selling/buying ain’t what it used to be…
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The shipping cost has discouraged me from listing some things I wish to re-home. The $200 and + stuff is pretty much gone. I offered a...
Feb 27, 2024
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