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Laguna banjo and modular toolrest

Purchased a modular tool rest for my Laguna 15|24 lathe. Was disappointed to find that the post didn't tighten up easily. The new post is (1in x 5in) is 0.016 in smaller in diameter than the original (0.9775 vs 0.9935). I was able to tighten it up with a little extra effort on the crank...
- JGregJ
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- Dec 10, 2022
- banjo laguna toolrest
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- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
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Lathe Banjo

I am in dire need of a new lathe banjo. Mine broke in about 3 different places, three different occasions and I'm tired of having it brazed back half-right. Cast iron isn't the easiest thing to fix, even with my infinite possibilities at the ECU sculpture yard. if anyone knows where I can find a...
- dustin510
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- Dec 4, 2011
- banjo lathe
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Where Can I Find, Buy or Sell?
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The Gourd Banjo Thread

Well, I've started working on a gourd banjo. So far my progress has been to wash the gourd with a bleachy mixture. Since then, it's been raining and I haven't been out in the shop, but it should be dry by now. Updates will come.
- jdulaney
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- Jul 26, 2011
- banjo gourd thread
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- Forum: General Woodworking
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Blank for Banjo neck, preferably maple and rawhide.

Hey, all, does anyone know where I could find some nice curly maple that would make a good blank for a banjo neck? I'm thinking something four foot long by three inches square. I'd prefer local to NC. Also, anyone know where a smallish bit of rawhide (dear or cat) could be found for a banjo...
- jdulaney
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- Jul 20, 2011
- banjo blank maple neck preferably rawhide
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Where Can I Find, Buy or Sell?
Steve's Banjo
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
- banjo steve's
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Steve's Banjo

Neck wood from farm.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
- banjo steve's
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Steve's Banjo

Woods used in the construction of the banjo rim.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
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Steve's Banjo

Tony Trisks, Bella Fleck, Boyd Bryant (local player) signatures.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
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Steve's Banjo

American Bison, Pacific Coho Salmon, My two daughter with birth years.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
- banjo steve's
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Steve's Banjo

African Elephant, Las Vegas Leopard Frog, Blue Whale.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
- banjo steve's
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Steve's Banjo

Dodo Bird, Panda Bear, Mauritius Giant Tortoise.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
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Steve's Banjo

Inlays all made with mother of pearl, and hand cut and inscribed by me using a 10X loop.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
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Steve's Banjo

Wife's name, my initials.
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
- banjo steve's
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Steve's Banjo
- senator10
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- Jul 9, 2011
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Looking for Brass strip in Winston-Salem for a Banjo

I have a need for a strip of brass for a Banjo Tension hoop. Would like to find it locally if possible since I don't know who sells small order things like this. I can get it from Graingers. Needs to 3/16" thick x 1/2" tall x 36" long. Needs to be soft or half hard anneal as I will need to...
- Mark Gottesman
- Thread
- Oct 19, 2010
- banjo brass strip winstonsalem
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Where Can I Find, Buy or Sell?
lathe parts

tool rest extension
- erasmussen
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- Apr 7, 2010
- banjo lathe
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- Album: earls shop
lathe parts

tool rest extension
- erasmussen
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- Apr 7, 2010
- banjo lathe
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- Album: earls shop
lathe parts

new banjo
- erasmussen
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- Apr 7, 2010
- banjo lathe
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Need advice on using CA glue and Veneer on a Banjo

Well, I am doing something very new to me. I have a banjo neck where I have pulled the frets. I want to glue cherry veneer into the slots using CA glue. I have little experience with this stuff outside of some Crazy Glue repairs. I have a bottle of Medium viscosity CA from Woodworkers and...
- Mark Gottesman
- Thread
- Mar 24, 2010
- advice banjo glue veneer
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Woodworking
Mountain_banjo

Generic mountain banjo
- Mark Gottesman
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- Feb 27, 2010
- banjo mountain
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