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Hi Enzo, I put the information up on the bulletin board about the Pajot and Boudet on Monday :o). Bridget...
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Enzo Puzzovio
puzz.ovio
Mar 5, 2010 1:27 pm
I'm surprised no-one has spotted these (or I'm not getting all the forum emails). There are three HGs available from eBay France... 190376208367 1 hour: 1883...
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Damian
damianbrasher
Mar 4, 2010 11:05 pm
... Did I say not around? Well, I hope I'm around:) I'm just double booked, hopefully hook up with some of you later on in the year. Damian "Hurdy Gurdy called...
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Martyn Robinson
robinsonmartyn
Mar 4, 2010 10:50 pm
I don't have grease nipples on my H.G. - standby or otherwise - is this a common h.g. feature I'm missing out on? S M From: HurdyGurdyForum@......
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Damian
damianbrasher
Mar 4, 2010 10:21 pm
... Aww, shame, I'm not around this year, my fist as a HG beginner; but will look out for other events. Hoping there may be something nearer Hampshire at some...
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Mark J Hewitt
elmagnamim
Mar 4, 2010 4:05 pm
... And we haven't even started on that old standby grease nipples yet ......
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arle_lommel
Mar 4, 2010 2:28 pm
Here in the U.S. the joke is pretty obvious, but also pretty obviously British, and the term "knob" probably wouldn't be joked about the same way. Although the...
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Colin
hillneerg
Mar 4, 2010 12:40 pm
Maybe someone made a boob mentioning it. (All for equality's sake). Colin Hill ... From: Martyn Robinson To: HurdyGurdyForum@... Sent: Wednesday,...
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Martyn Robinson
robinsonmartyn
Mar 3, 2010 11:59 pm
Blame the computer - it's easier to live without! S M ##################################################################################### This e-mail message...
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Martyn Robinson
robinsonmartyn
Mar 3, 2010 11:42 pm
Pretty sure they're universal in the English speaking world and elsewhere they are most likely called something else... Mind you we see a lot of Ben Elton on...
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Martyn Robinson
robinsonmartyn
Mar 3, 2010 11:38 pm
Just measured mine and it is 47mm X 33 mm across - I think that makes me a medium? As mentioned before I have nothing else to compare it to. What are the other...
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Scott Marshall
sklmarshall
Mar 3, 2010 11:32 pm
Just wondered if anyone else gets a pain in the centre of their right hand from playing gurdy? I have had awful arthritisy pain the last week or so, either...
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Martyn Robinson
robinsonmartyn
Mar 3, 2010 11:31 pm
Well I have attempted to put the files for the tunes I have worked out in my tabulature form into the Files section under the 'inappropriate H.G. tunes' title....
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Scott Marshall
sklmarshall
Mar 3, 2010 11:23 pm
BTW Are knob jokes just a British thing?...
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Scott Marshall
sklmarshall
Mar 3, 2010 11:20 pm
Here is a link to Neil's photo for anyone struggling to find it...
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neilbrook
nwbrook@...
Mar 3, 2010 11:19 pm
The thought never crossed my mind :-) Neil ... nwbrook@... The thought never crossed my mind :-) Neil On 3 Mar 2010, at 22:04, MARK VEEVERS wrote: The...
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MARK VEEVERS
mark562484
Mar 3, 2010 10:04 pm
The mind boggles at the hilarious possibilities. Mark. ________________________________ From: Colin <c.hl@...> To: HurdyGurdyForum@... ...
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pamacs24
Mar 3, 2010 9:39 pm
In case anybody missed my previous post, the full festival programme and tickets are available from www.gurdy.co.uk! Cecilia...
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Colin
hillneerg
Mar 3, 2010 9:32 pm
A few posters etc with that on should encourage a high turn out! Colin Hill ... From: MARK VEEVERS To: HurdyGurdyForum@... Sent: Wednesday, March...
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MARK VEEVERS
mark562484
Mar 3, 2010 9:02 pm
As the subject of Knob size and the techniques of handling said knobs appears to be so popular at present. I might consider the possibility of setting up a...
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MARK VEEVERS
mark562484
Mar 3, 2010 9:01 pm
Hi Jon, Fantastic!!. I was reading through the comments on Knob size with an increasing desire to write a double entendre comment. I can't better yours. (not...
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Bridget
halpin_bridget
Mar 2, 2010 1:57 pm
Surely the size of your knob isn't important ... it's your technique that counts. Although it may be that depending on the size of your knob you may have to...
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Jon
jonloomes
Mar 2, 2010 12:54 pm
Interestingly, Patrick Bouffard once told me my knob was too small. Plus ca change... It seems they all had tiny knobs back in the 1800's, but now, if you...
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neilbrook
nwbrook@...
Mar 2, 2010 11:39 am
Hi Mike You may well have a point particularly as the 1867 Pajot had only the single chanterelle . ... nwbrook@......
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Eaton Mike
mike_from_so...
Mar 2, 2010 9:01 am
Hi Neil, I'm trying to imagine what it feels like playing a thin, long knob. My guess is that you would hold it more in your fingers than in your palm. This ...
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pamacs24
Mar 2, 2010 1:29 am
Hello Forum Members! The festival programme is now up on the website (gurdy.co.uk) and tickets are available for booking on the shop page. I have uploaded the...
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Chris and Bi
gurdynerdy
Mar 1, 2010 9:34 pm
Well I think knob size is half the battle with trompette. The earlier Pajot one looks too thin to be useful, who knows ? It might be an inexpert replacement,...
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Michael
yello_armadillo
Mar 1, 2010 8:04 pm
The end of last week I ordered a Hurdy Gurdy Crafters kit, and am excited about the opportunity to build --and learn to play-- a quality hurdy-gurdy. It will...
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gurdymaker
Mar 1, 2010 8:01 pm
On a closely related subject to crank size, I've uploaded a photo of three knobs to my showcase file. On the left is one I took off the last Pajot restoration...
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richard338293
Mar 1, 2010 8:35 am
This point of view is, I believe, exactly correct. Dupuit in 1741 strongly urges that cranks should always be made with a length that is 'centre' to 'centre'...
