"You need to come play one & see for yourself! We still have a couple in stock.
Jim"
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Jim Grainger
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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"
Jim Grainger left a comment for Stephen Gallagher"Hey Stephen! I thought you were going to help me out at Kamp!"
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."
Profile Information
- 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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