Been working on this one a while. Lots of fun to build but I have a lot to learn.
K kenuke Member Joined Sep 15, 2010 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Location Louisiana Sep 15, 2010 #1 Been working on this one a while. Lots of fun to build but I have a lot to learn. Attachments BanjoUke 003 (Small).jpg 18.8 KB · Views: 76 BanjoUke 009 (Small) (Medium).jpg 45.7 KB · Views: 71 BanjoUke 005 (Medium).jpg 44.2 KB · Views: 56 Last edited: Sep 18, 2010
ksquine Well-known member Joined Mar 5, 2009 Messages 1,590 Reaction score 5 Location Hudson, MA Sep 16, 2010 #2 Looks really cool. Can you give us some details on how you made the head?
OP OP K kenuke Member Joined Sep 15, 2010 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Location Louisiana Sep 16, 2010 #3 It is actually similar to the old Bolander or Sanstrom ukes but with a more modern twist. It has a full tone ring and the head is tensioned from the bottom. Working on a resonator now, it is pretty loud as is for a 6" head uke. Last edited: Sep 16, 2010
It is actually similar to the old Bolander or Sanstrom ukes but with a more modern twist. It has a full tone ring and the head is tensioned from the bottom. Working on a resonator now, it is pretty loud as is for a 6" head uke.
zog Well-known member Joined Apr 27, 2009 Messages 80 Reaction score 0 Location Henderson, Nevada Sep 16, 2010 #4 head got any photos of the back how you tension the head? Is that a bongo drum head?