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Old 07-29-2007, 05:00 PM   #1
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Got a banjo on the way...

Just won it today for $75....


It's a Chicago 4 string from around the 70's. Anybody know anything about this brand?





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Old 07-29-2007, 05:10 PM   #2
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Why does the tail-piece look like it's for a 5-string?
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Old 07-29-2007, 05:15 PM   #3
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Why does the tail-piece look like it's for a 5-string?
like this....


They do very from banjo to banjo, but the basics remain the same....

Four strings = Four holes
Five String = Five Holes
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Old 08-01-2007, 09:19 AM   #4
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*bump*

Should come in the mail today...
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