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Jim Hanks
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Flight gut-850 or Sound Smith Spruce/Ovangkol SSG-3 Guitarlele
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Can I ask where you're located? I think you'd be better off first finding a trustworthy dealer than can provide some quality control and...
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Jim Hanks
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Kala Solid Cedar/Acacia Tenor XL Ukulele Gloss
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This is a quick turnaround as I just posted this as a NUD in March. Unfortunately the size does not work for me as I hoped. A bit of...
Yesterday at 2:54 AM
Jim Hanks
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Flight Guitarlele350 sp/sap Action Question
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Probably not a bad answer. I see this is an entry level model but I've seen off-the-shelf Yamaha GL1s with way better "setup" than that.
Monday at 11:49 PM
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Some alternate tunings I use
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Hi kids, Just uploaded a video all about some alternate tunings that I use often in my playing and on my album - used on high g, low g...
Monday at 3:13 AM
Jim Hanks
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Flight Guitarlele350 sp/sap Action Question
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I'm not familiar with that brand but 5mm is incredibly high in my view. I prefer closer to half that - 2.5mm - which means you'd have to...
Monday at 2:58 AM
Jim Hanks
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New Uke Day (NUD)
LoPrinzi CM-C Mahogany Concert
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I found this on Reverb a few days ago and liked what I saw. It arrived on Friday and I am quite pleased! Honestly, for an...
Monday at 2:50 AM
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First time trying B6 tuning and need help understanding what I'm hearing and playing!
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I'm sure it depends on the uke, and personal preference. My redwood concert with "just the right set of strings" sounds good at A, and...
Sunday at 2:14 AM
Jim Hanks
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First time trying B6 tuning and need help understanding what I'm hearing and playing!
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for tenor scale, I agree with you - Bb or A is my usual preference. But I rather like B tuning for concert scale
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Jim Hanks
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First time trying B6 tuning and need help understanding what I'm hearing and playing!
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that's not how I think of these tunings. I treat them as a transposing instrument. I always "think in C" in terms of what chords/notes...
Saturday at 2:54 AM
Jim Hanks
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Concert KoAloha Opio w/hard case and UPT tuners- like new!
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With spring cleaning on my mind, I'm trying to winnow down my ukulele collection. This was a tough decision! This is my concert KoAloha...
Friday at 2:44 PM
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What's happening in your shed?
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The latest set, three siblings: Concert - Florida rosewood (Dalbergia sissoo), aromatic cedar top (Juniperus virginiana)...
Thursday at 10:58 PM
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The monsoons have let up today after well over 2 meters of rain in the last couple of months. Got some time in the workshop this morning...
Thursday at 10:57 PM
Jim Hanks
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WHEW!!!!
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If you want that two day Amazon ukulele, you can have it. 🙃
Thursday at 2:32 AM
Jim Hanks
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New Solid Body Kala U-Bass 4 string 5 String
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I've been intrigued by 5-string basses, but with a high extra string rather than a low B string, so when i saw a brand new 5-string Kala...
Apr 1, 2024
Jim Hanks
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New Uke Day (NUD)
Heritage Baritone
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That top tho! 🤤
Mar 29, 2024
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