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The purpose of this group is neither to condemn or condone the conversion banjos of Gibson manufacture but share them to all!

180 Members, Created 1/26/2011 -

Administrators: plunka5 (owner) , Arthur Hatfield , banjodr , Bill-in-NC , bryantde , flatthead , revellfa


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un-cut TB-75 best sound?

I have and un-cut 75, I just didn't have the  heart to chop it. So I put on a conversion ring and had Frank Neat put on a style 3 neck.  This was years ago and I've always wondered... Read More
From torpedo 8 years ago
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Resonator Thumb Screws

Looking for Reso Thumb Screws (the small ones) for a 1925 TB3 Ball Bearing Gibson...they seem to be impossible to find.  Thanks
From bbult 8 years ago
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1938 Tb-11

I recently purchased my 38 tb11 with a 5 string neck and all original parts w/ case. Still has the tone hoop and sounds awesome.
From Foxon5 9 years ago
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Now I know the Hype

Just got my first conversion and now I know what it's all about. I have owned modern Gibson's, Ode, Ome, Stelling, Sullivan and others. All were very good, but pre war has got it all. I never... Read More
From dc48 10 years ago
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first conversion

I traded my RB 250 for  28 TB 2 cut for a OPF and a Blaylock no hole, new era tone ring.I couldnt be happier! its sounds SO GOOD!Even with the Asian Maple neck on it ,its great.I have a... Read More
From Dustyman 10 years ago
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Burlile Tone Ring - Pending
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1929 TB-3 Gibson Conversion and Calton Case! REDUCED!
Linked by banjo5don 6 years ago

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Gibson Tb3 1928 conversion uk
Linked by ian tofte 7 years ago: For sale in the uk

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Gibson MB00 30's conversion banjo
Linked by ian tofte 9 years ago

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Linked by revellfa 9 years ago: Trapdoor conversion

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Linked by revellfa 10 years ago: Kelley conversion ring for sale

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Sullivan neck with Hopper cam tuners.(Trade pending)
Linked by TOMCAT 10 years ago

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Linked by revellfa 11 years ago: My dad's 1932 Archtop OPF with a Kelley conversion ring and a hide head.

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Banjo Magic in Area 51
Linked by J Ward 11 years ago: Donnie Little releasing the tone of a 31 TB conversion in "Area 51" no less!

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Linked by revellfa 11 years ago

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