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Jim Grainger
  • Sparta, TN
  • United States
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Jim Grainger left a comment for William Halaburda
"You need to come play one & see for yourself! We still have a couple in stock. Jim"
Jun 20, 2010
William Halaburda left a comment for Jim Grainger
"Hi Jim, how are those Ole Hoss Gallagher reproductions coming along? I heard they are about the closet to ole hoss in sound, looks, and playability that you can get, I also heard that they cut like a knife, Billy"
Jun 20, 2010
Jim Grainger left a comment for Stephen Gallagher
"Hey Stephen! I thought you were going to help me out at Kamp!"
Jul 17, 2009
Chuck Bradham left a comment for Jim Grainger
"Jim, thank you so much. I'll be on my way to see my luthier Ronnie Griffin in Waqycross , Ga. I'm sure he will do as you suggest. Again thank you. I haven't had the 28 serviced in a while, it'll be good visit."
May 24, 2009
Jim Grainger and Steve Broitman are now friends
Feb 19, 2009

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Favorite Flatpickers
The ones who don't mind having a banjo picker join the jam.
Favorite Guitars
1954 Martin D-28, 1942 Gibson L-00. Don't ask about banjos.. ;)
Tell us more about yourself (place a Bio here if you wish)
Fretted instrument repairman since 1958. Own & operate Custom Fretted Instruments & Repair near Sparta, Tennessee.
Do you have a website?
http://www.customfret.com/

Comment Wall (6 comments)

At 6:30pm on May 11, 2008, David Dugas said…
Hey Jim,

Glad to see that you made it here.

David
At 5:24am on May 12, 2008, Jack Elmore said…
Hey Jim,
Thanks for the invite. Now I can stand around in your way in cyberspace ... :)
Jack
At 8:26am on May 16, 2008, Stephen Gallagher said…
Hey Jim,

I'm planning on coming to see you at Kamp and helping out. See ya soon.
Stephen
At 8:14pm on May 19, 2008, Mark Cosgrove said…
Jim,
It's going to be a fun year at Kamp I think and I'm glad we'll get to hang out together. See you there!

Best, Mark
At 2:24pm on May 24, 2009, Chuck Bradham said…
Jim, thank you so much. I'll be on my way to see my luthier Ronnie Griffin in Waqycross , Ga. I'm sure he will do as you suggest. Again thank you. I haven't had the 28 serviced in a while, it'll be good visit.
At 7:40am on June 20, 2010, William Halaburda said…
Hi Jim, how are those Ole Hoss Gallagher reproductions coming along? I heard they are about the closet to ole hoss in sound, looks, and playability that you can get, I also heard that they cut like a knife, Billy

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