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30 Aug 12 - 05:25 PM (#3397800) Subject: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: GUEST,alex s no cookie Went to Frailers in Runcorn today - fantastic selection of new and s/h top quality guitars and banjos. The owner's a great guy too. Pay a visit. |
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30 Aug 12 - 05:46 PM (#3397812) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: GUEST,Folkorbit Agreed Alex. Frailers in Runcorn is the top place to go for Guitars and Banjos in the North West. They have some great top notch second hand instruments. Colin |
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31 Aug 12 - 03:36 AM (#3397948) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: Mr Happy Phew! What a relief, I thought from the thread title maybe it'd shut down |
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31 Aug 12 - 03:40 AM (#3397949) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: redhorse You had me worried too! Great shop: I got my vintage Gibson L50 and my Wildwood banjo there |
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31 Aug 12 - 10:13 AM (#3398077) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: GUEST,guest I have got some great guitars there over the years and also got good part exchange deals. |
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31 Aug 12 - 10:21 AM (#3398083) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: Les in Chorlton True, true, all true but I think Hobgoblin, Manchester has a greater variety of acoustic instruments L in C# |
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31 Aug 12 - 10:33 AM (#3398095) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: GUEST,alex s no cookie Greater variety but not nearly as much choice for guitars and banjos. Ok for cuatros etc |
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31 Aug 12 - 10:35 AM (#3398098) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: banjoman Great guy in charge. I bought a Martin/Vega from him some years ago over the phone and he provided a case-free postage -spare strings- a strap and a capo. I recall he told me that he started off selling jeans but people brought him instruments in payment of debts so he changed tack to what we have today. |
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31 Aug 12 - 11:38 AM (#3398136) Subject: RE: Frailers, Runcorn, UK From: GUEST,Keith Price Difficult as it is to say anything good about a man who sells BANJOS for a living Frank Murphy at Frailers is one of the best top man. |