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Walnut with Katalox

The front of a five string banjo
Thumpy #3

– nylon strung w/ hard tension strings – not floppy at all

– Katalox fingerboard

– steel reinforced walnut neck and stick

– 12″ 9-ply maple rim

– rim is 3″ deep (including tone ring)

– rolled brass tone ring

– renaissance head

– Waverly tuners

– Gotoh 5th peg

– steel loop tailpiece – strings just tie on

– 22″ scale length

– fretless

– slotted peghead

– 5th strings starts at 7th fret (less bingy)

– nickel hardware

The back of Thumpy #3
The back of Thumpy #3
Carving on the back of a banjo neck
The neck carving on Thumpy #3