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
What is more important in a Gibson conversion banjo...the neck, tone ring, resonator, rim...for the optimum tone???
I think all of them play a part in the "total" package...but which one would you place the most importance on in acquiring the optimum tone potential of a Gibson conversion banjo, and... Read More |
What is the "best" combination you've come up with for a pre-war conversion banjo?
So what is the best "combo" you've come up with for a pre-war conversion five-string banjo? Is it a McPeake flathead tone ring, style 11 pot, Frank Neat neck? A Dannick 20... Read More |
What! More photos? Fun with studio lighting.
Here's some photos my Daughter took with her studio strobes and other apparatus. 'Tried to put the banjo in a different setting other than the woodpile. You can do some neat things with... Read More |
My new conversion arrived!
I just got my latest banjo a 27 style 1 conversion. It`s the gold plated one that was going for a great price in the classifieds here on the hangout. Huber ring speed neck. I`ll be taking some better... Read More |
My KK10 Conversion
I hope my banjo qualifies for this group. It started life as a Kel Kroydon KK10 tenor that was given, yes GIVEN, to me in the mid 60's. It sat around until circa 1981 when my banjo teacher said it... Read More |
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Burlile Tone Ring - Pending |
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1929 TB-3 Gibson Conversion and Calton Case! REDUCED! |
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Gibson Tb3 1928 conversion uk |
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Gibson MB00 30's conversion banjo |
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Sullivan neck with Hopper cam tuners.(Trade pending) |
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Banjo Magic in Area 51 |
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