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Volk - Gold Tone - Rickard Dobson - Parts Banjo 

Posted 8/7/2010 9:56:21 PM

Rim, head, tension ring and neck from Banjo Hangout Classifieds plus parts from StewMac & FQMS, and tuners from Taisamlu. Hank Volk 11" Walnut block rim with beach tonering, Gold Tone neck, Rickard Dobson-style brass tonering

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3 comments on “Volk - Gold Tone - Rickard Dobson - Parts Banjo”

Ho C Ying Says:
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @6:48:33 AM

Hi, Scott. If put a Rickard Dobson ring on a banjo, the rim need to be modified?
Regards
Ho C Ying


Pine Cone Says:
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @8:57:59 AM

It depends on the diameter of the rim. I had to carefully file off about 0.1mm from the upper 1cm of the rim. I used a combination of files and sandpaper, doing the modification by hand in one or two evenings.

Ho C Ying Says:
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 @10:12:45 PM

Thanks!

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