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15 Sep 08 - 08:54 AM (#2440850) Subject: concertina maker? From: pavane Does anyone know of a concertina maker who lives near Warminster (UK). If so, what does he make? |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:11 AM (#2440871) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: GUEST,martin ellison if there is one he presumably makes concertinas. couldn't resist |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:11 AM (#2440873) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: treewind Easy: Colin Dipper West End House, Heytesbury (I don't have his phone no. to hand) He makes all types of concertinas: tell him what you want, and wait (may be years...) Anahata |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:19 AM (#2440883) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: GUEST C & R Dipper Concertinas West End House High Street Heytesbury Warminster BA12 0EA Phone 01985 840516 |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:31 AM (#2440905) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: alanww Not "may be years"... WILL be years ... 5, 6 or 7? Alan (who is patiently waiting) |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:35 AM (#2440909) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: pavane OK thanks everyone. I thought it might be him. I don't think I can wait that long! Shame, though. |
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15 Sep 08 - 10:11 AM (#2440947) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: EBarnacle Having handled a few of his instruments, get a Wheatstone and get on the line. Once you get your Dipper, the Wheatstone will become your second instrument and you will have two top quality instruments. |
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15 Sep 08 - 12:58 PM (#2441115) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: GUEST,Ralphie Yup. It's Colin alright.... Get your order in soon, !!!!! Ralphie (Occasionally plays with his son John Dipper) |
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15 Sep 08 - 01:44 PM (#2441148) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: treewind He might have a second hand box, or a bag of bits that could be rebuilt for the cost of the time... Anahata |
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15 Sep 08 - 02:34 PM (#2441200) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: GUEST,Woody Amazing instruments & a really nice bloke |
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15 Sep 08 - 09:54 PM (#2441638) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: Greg B I have a Wheatstone Aeola which was rebuilt by Dipper (even has his stamp inside). Remarkably well-done AND it has held up for more than a decade with no further work. It was VERY dear, though. |
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16 Sep 08 - 01:37 AM (#2441794) Subject: RE: concertina maker? From: astro Desert Dancer and I are buying a 1928 extended range Wheatstone Anglo to go with her 1924 one. Can't wait for her to have it.... Astro |