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Cookie Tin Banjo Part 4: Bed Post Banjo

Step 6Use All Your Tools

Use All Your Tools
Here I'm finishing the body dowel with a drawknife, spokeshave, and clamping it with my shaving horse. I tied innertube around the horse head to keep from scarring the fingerboard. See how to use a shaving horse on KnowHow.
Use every tool you have. Release the inner banjo neck from whatever chunk of wood you've got.

Of course, you could make the whole thing with just a butter knife you sharpen by rubbing on pavement, or whatever the guards will let you have.

There were a lot of military jets flying around today, making a sound like ripping up a million dollars all at once. Which is basically what they were doing. I've got that radar system ready to put on Corwin's bus. You never know when you'll need an early warning system.

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Tim Anderson is the author of the "Heirloom Technology" column in Make Magazine. He is co-founder of www.zcorp.com, manufacturers of "3D Printer" output devices. His detailed drawings of traditional ...
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