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7233 reviews in the archive.
Where Purchased: chuck lee
Year Purchased: 2007
Price Paid: 2k+ ($US)
came with elixar strings very nice pop and volume plus rich tone
Sound Rating: 10
i need wider spacing at the bridge changed the bridge to an emerson when i changed the spacing it needed nothing
Setup Rating: 10
all black transparent wash of stain i love it
Appearance Rating: 10
i have all the lee banjos i started with but one sold it they seem to be bullet proof
Reliability Rating: 10
good man to deal with
Customer Service: 10
he does it right
Components Rating: 10
this is a wonderful banjo i will keep it next to my recliner for the long haul
Overall Rating: 10
Where Purchased: private sale
Year Purchased: 05/07
Price Paid: Don't Remember
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this ramsey guy knows how to put em together the sound is very banjo like
Sound Rating: 10
very well set up again banjolike in everyway
Setup Rating: 10
all came used but one could see the owners took care of their treasure
Appearance Rating: 10
no problemo
Reliability Rating: 10
if it aint broke no need to fix it
i am sure he would be able to fix it why hell he built it
Customer Service: 10
only the strings and bridge for your choice
Components Rating: 10
the ramseys i have
i like them all
Overall Rating: 10
Where Purchased: privately
Year Purchased: 2006
Price Paid: 780.00 ($US) (bought USED)
great all round oldtime banjo
Sound Rating: 10
changed the strings to nylgut otherwise needed nothing
Setup Rating: 10
amish in apperance
this is a no frills banjo which suits me fine
Appearance Rating: 10
everything is working fine
Reliability Rating: 10
havent needed any but i do hear mr ramsey is hard to get a hold of
Customer Service: 8
renn head and a moon bridge seem to be the only upgrades
Components Rating: 10
if you want a brass ringed plain jane this is it
no offence jane
Overall Rating: 10
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