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by Charlie Schultz
Mon Feb 20, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: How to mark HD bridges
Replies: 2
Views: 205

Re: How to mark HD bridges

I have a couple of HDs and neither of them has markings. My teacher never said anything about adding markers either. However, I did run across this pdf, and looking at page 10, there is a reference for adding markers at the root of the common major scales. https://www.westcoastharps.com/uploads/2/3/...
by Charlie Schultz
Mon Jan 30, 2023 5:08 pm
Forum: Support the MIMF
Topic: Please support the MIMF
Replies: 4
Views: 14889

Re: Please support the MIMF

Thanks Bob, Karl and other. You are correct, we get very little from the Amazon link. StewMac now has a good affiliate program, so if you're buying from them, please use the link (top of the page) and we get a little back. Finally, as has been noted, you can financially contribute using the PayPal l...
by Charlie Schultz
Sat Dec 24, 2022 9:18 am
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Happy holidays and best wishes for 2023 to all
Replies: 5
Views: 594

Happy holidays and best wishes for 2023 to all

Hi all,
Best wishes for a happy holiday to everyone and I also hope 2023 treats you all well!

Charlie
by Charlie Schultz
Fri Sep 02, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
Topic: Capped double reed instruments
Replies: 11
Views: 5775

Re: Capped double reed instruments

It was an 18 oz cup, so rather big. Perhaps too stiff?
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Aug 31, 2022 8:31 pm
Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
Topic: Capped double reed instruments
Replies: 11
Views: 5775

Re: Capped double reed instruments

Well, it's from a plastic Dixie cup instead of a yogurt cup. It is starting to make some noise but it's kind of hit or miss.
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by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jul 27, 2022 5:49 pm
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: Support MIMF!
Replies: 0
Views: 865

Support MIMF!

HI all, Our long-time sponsor, StewMac, has just started an affiliate program and we are now part of it. So anytime you click on a link to StewMac, whether it is inside a post or the banner at the top of the page, we will get a percentage of the order. So please click away, as server expenses keep g...
by Charlie Schultz
Mon Jul 11, 2022 8:16 pm
Forum: Wind, Percussion, and Miscellaneous and Experimental Instruments
Topic: Capped double reed instruments
Replies: 11
Views: 5775

Re: Capped double reed instruments

The 3d printed cornamuse can be found here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:38656. It hasn't been updated since 2012 though. The origin of that design I think was: http://web.archive.org/web/20011227123922/members.aol.com/gerraith/corna.htm#5.%20Making%20the%20reed although one of the drawings is ...
by Charlie Schultz
Thu Jul 07, 2022 11:26 am
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Osage orange back & side set
Replies: 6
Views: 2552

Re: Osage orange back & side set

Hi Bob, technically you are too late. See my PM that I sent you.
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:51 am
Forum: Giveaways
Topic: "Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans"
Replies: 5
Views: 1463

Re: "Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans"

Thanks all, I spun the random number generator and #1 came up, so Joshua was indeed lucky!
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:48 am
Forum: Giveaways
Topic: "Make Your own Electric Guitar", third edition
Replies: 6
Views: 1353

Re: "Make Your own Electric Guitar", third edition

Congratulations all, I'll be sending you a PM soon.
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:46 am
Forum: Auctions
Topic: GluBoost products
Replies: 2
Views: 856

Re: GluBoost products

Congratulations Barry, I will be sending you a PM soon.
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:44 am
Forum: Auctions
Topic: StewMac $500 gift certificate
Replies: 4
Views: 1125

Re: StewMac $500 gift certificate

Congratulations Dean, I will be sending you a PM soon.
by Charlie Schultz
Tue Jul 05, 2022 8:26 pm
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Osage orange back & side set
Replies: 6
Views: 2552

Re: Osage orange back & side set

This is too good to let go, I'm in for $100.
by Charlie Schultz
Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: MIMF 25th Anniversary bling
Replies: 0
Views: 871

MIMF 25th Anniversary bling

Hi all,
We have some 25th anniversary t-shirts, sweatshirts and mugs available (see below). And our old designs are still available here: https://www.cafepress.com/musicalinstrumentmakersforum

Post here if you're interested!
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by Charlie Schultz
Fri Jun 24, 2022 8:38 am
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Two MIMF plans of your choice
Replies: 2
Views: 861

Re: Two MIMF plans of your choice

Fixed, thanks Eric.
by Charlie Schultz
Mon Jun 20, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Two MIMF plans of your choice
Replies: 2
Views: 861

Two MIMF plans of your choice

Your choice of any two MIMF plans, a value of up to $65. See the list here: https://www.mimf.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=12932#p12932

Auction opens at $30. I'll cover USA shipping.
by Charlie Schultz
Mon Jun 20, 2022 7:54 pm
Forum: Giveaways
Topic: "Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans"
Replies: 5
Views: 1463

"Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans"

"Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar: Complete Instructions and Full-Size Plans" Paperback – February 1, 2004 by Jonathan Kinkead. Donated by Karl Wicklund (thanks Karl!). Domestic shipping only. The winner will be chosen randomly from all who reply to this post.
by Charlie Schultz
Sun Jun 12, 2022 2:34 pm
Forum: Jam Session
Topic: MIMF 25th Anniversary coming up!!
Replies: 6
Views: 7700

Re: MIMF 25th Anniversary coming up!!

Hi all,
I've put up some auctions and giveaways, more will be added soon. If you have anything you'd like to donate, please send me a private message.
by Charlie Schultz
Tue Jun 07, 2022 9:17 pm
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Grover Sta-Tite uke tuners
Replies: 0
Views: 751

Grover Sta-Tite uke tuners

This set of four tuners has been donated by Pat Foster (thanks Pat!). They are gold plated and the label on the back says "8G". The value is $27 so we'll start the bidding at $13.
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by Charlie Schultz
Tue Jun 07, 2022 9:07 pm
Forum: Auctions
Topic: Foredom Series CC Flex Shaft rotary tool
Replies: 6
Views: 1409

Foredom Series CC Flex Shaft rotary tool

This item has been donated by Matthew Lau (thanks Matthew!). It is used but works fine. It runs on 120 VAC (0.8 A). The end cable for the shaft has a small break (see photo).

Estimated value is $80 so we'll start the bidding at $40.
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