Hi Tim, He did not comment on the hinges, he commented on the ebony used for the cover on all his other HG's except the first one, because he did not have ebony in those days, so he used local woods, I did not catch the type of wood he used.
the coiled hinges are traditional, and easy to make with just regular wire, my friend Daniel Thonon showed me how to make them. Bruno On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:31 PM, timw <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for your explanation of the video, Bruno! > > I was curious what he might have commented on the cover-hinges in the > video. It appeared as if he was making comments regarding the coiled, > wire-wrap hinges on one gurdy, as compared to the flat brass hinges on > the other. > > I am just learning about gurdies and am not clear which hinges I > should use. I suspect the coiled hinges might be more traditional. > > If sure would like to know what others here would recommend. > Thanks, Tim > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. > -- Bruno Cognyl-Fournier www.estavel.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
