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Today, 02:52 AM

Jerryc41 started a thread Using Kindle and Google Chrome - A Warning in Uke Talk

Long story short: Do no install a Chrome extension to copy your Chrome bookmarks to your Kindle. I have all my uke music on several Kindles, and...

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Today, 02:43 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Glyph Ukulele Value? in Uke Talk

Better to start too high than to begin with a price that's too low. With no reference, it tough to set a price. Of course, it depends on who wants...

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Today, 02:39 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Custom Hard Case for a Kanilea Super Tenor - Anyone know where to get one? in Uke Talk

Two options: 1. Quick and easy; 2. A fun project. 1. Get some foam, cut it to the size you want to fill the spaces, and then cover it with...

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Yesterday, 09:06 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Another “Which one to buy” in Ukulele Beginners

I'd happily go for the Kala, mine have all been OK, purchased from The Southern Ukulele Store here in the UK. (I think they can ship to Europe OK)....

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Yesterday, 04:27 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Obligatory introduction in New Member Introductions

Welcome professir! There are a lot of folks here with issues and as bunnyf wrote "where there's a will, there's a way." I echo your thought of...

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Yesterday, 04:22 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread It's Oh So Quiet in Ukulele Beginners

That's what's nice about playing with a group. Everyone wants to be heard, so you don't have to hold back. I try to let the nail on my right...

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Yesterday, 04:09 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Romero Koa XS Soprano in Uke Talk

I think you're right about that. Because they make so many models, they turn out small numbers of each, and they can't have a dozen in every music...

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Yesterday, 12:29 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread All solid mahogany baritone under $500 -- what's good in 2020? in Ukulele Reviews

If it were me, I'd likely go with an Ohana, I already have 3 of their solid mahogany ukes in different sizes, (long neck soprano, giraffe neck...

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02-16-2020, 10:27 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Romero Koa XS Soprano in Uke Talk

Elderly has some, too.

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02-16-2020, 06:45 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Romero Koa XS Soprano in Uke Talk

The Gotohs were added by the previous owner, and I put them on mine, too - much nicer look. I don't have a picture with them, though. I'll have to...

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02-16-2020, 05:19 AM

Jerryc41 started a thread Romero Koa XS Soprano in Uke Talk

It's too bad Romero stopped making the XS Soprano. They seem to introduce something new, make a few, and then stop production. I have a spruce/koa...

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02-16-2020, 05:14 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

Funny, but that's what I'm doing with my Enya Nova.

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02-16-2020, 03:23 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

I thought of that because I have sheets of white, sticky vinyl - 8 1/2 X 11". Imagine trying to peel the backing from something that small.

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02-16-2020, 12:19 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Learning Uke-Single Strum vs Strumming Pattern Question in Ukulele Beginners

To me, that's the chord sequence of your song/tune. you play the 'F' chord twice, then 'Am' twice, 'Dm' twice, back to 'F' twice, 'G' 3 times, a 'C',...

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02-16-2020, 12:07 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Unusual beginner question. in Ukulele Beginners

Coming from your previous instruments, are you sure a soprano uke is the right size for you? They have a completely different sound to what you have...

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02-15-2020, 12:00 PM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

I ordered them and the nut/saddle pair. The dots will be here on Tuesday, a few days longer the the nut/saddle.

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02-15-2020, 04:36 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread New KoAloha Tenors in Uke Talk

Less is more. :D

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02-15-2020, 03:59 AM

Jerryc41 started a thread New KoAloha Tenors in Uke Talk

I don't plan to buy one, but I'm curious. If someone wants a KoAloha tenor, there doesn't seem to be an easy way to tell if he's getting the new...

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02-15-2020, 03:01 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

Thanks for the links. I don't see any Jockomo black dots, though. I have these markers in my Wish List. ...

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02-15-2020, 02:57 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

Yes. I'm not to surprised that the one they sent doesn't look exactly like the one they pictured in the ad.

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02-15-2020, 02:55 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread The Electric Uke Thread in Uke Talk

Is that anything like a light sabre? :D

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02-15-2020, 12:18 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread just wondering...seasonal anticipation syndrone in Seasons of the Ukulele

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02-14-2020, 11:36 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread The Electric Uke Thread in Uke Talk

My preferred way to play steel strings is with a light pick. too painful not to, for me. :)

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02-14-2020, 07:17 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

It seems that the cutaway is not currently available, but eBay has the mahogany electric for $60.70. I got one a couple of weeks ago. ...

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02-14-2020, 05:37 AM

Jerryc41 started a thread NUD: Aklo Bamboo in Uke Talk

I saw this on eBay for $63. (I think someone here pointed it out.) And I ordered it at the end of December. It was supposed to arrive from China...

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02-14-2020, 04:12 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread What's up with the Martin C1K? in Uke Talk

Sounds good!....

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02-14-2020, 04:00 AM

Jerryc41 started a thread Enya Reply in Uke Talk

Someone posted a link showing an Enya Acoustic/Electric selling for about $64.00, over $100 below list price. I wrote to Enya, and that is not a...

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02-14-2020, 03:48 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread Back of the Head Winding Direction? in Uke Talk

That's the way Martin winds the G and E strings on its sopranos, for some reason. They must think there's a reason.

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02-13-2020, 11:14 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Strings on Kalas in Uke Talk

I tried their 'reds' for a while, (low G), but then found fluorocarbons, (Living Water), never looked at anything else since. :)

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02-13-2020, 06:32 AM

Jerryc41 replied to a thread DIY Sound Port in Uke Talk

I wouldn't dare mess around with a K uke, though.

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