"yes kevin johnny hayes sold me the vega !!
i must say what a true gentleman he is as well !!!"
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Vega Tubaphone M wanted
Started this discussion. Last reply by John McCarthy Apr 29, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I put up a post before sometime back, I will just refresh my request.I am looking to buy a 17 fret Vega Style M with the larger pot size. I would have a preference for a resonator. It must be all…Continue
Vega Tuba-phone style M or Vegaphone
Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Desmond Jul 7, 2012. 21 Replies 1 Like
Im looking to buy one of these in the near future, if any member here is selling one or knows who is I would be grateful for the tip. I'm only interested in paying actual value and not…Continue
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"Was that the one from Johnny Hayes?"
Paul Desmond replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tuba-phone style M or Vegaphone"i have just bought a vintage vega professional from a banjo player in london who is down sizeing his collection
he was fantastic to deal with, one very honest and trustworthy bloke, i bought this banjo of ebay !!
there are genuine people who sell on…"
Paul Desmond replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tuba-phone style M or Vegaphone"
Did you sell The Tubaphone M ?
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John McCarthy replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tubaphone M wanted"None the less, I have no interest whatsoever in a plectrum banjo, my first post states exactly what im looking for, nothing else.
again thanks
j"
Hippenstiel, Joachim replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tubaphone M wanted"Sorry, I don't need to sell either I would hurt you. I made the banjo as I had the parts. the neck was complete w. stick. It's from sounding one of the best I ever had- so you have to wait till your maid come across.
Joachim"
John McCarthy replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tubaphone M wanted"I'm not willing to offer anything for this, im not looking for a pot, Im looking for the full banjo. Im a tenor banjo player and have no use for a plectrum banjo, I don't really into banjos assembled from bit and pieces of this and…"
Hippenstiel, Joachim replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tuba-phone style M or Vegaphone"Hi I have a Vega #9 plectrum banjo w. a M pot 11 13/16 open back
Joachim"
Hippenstiel, Joachim replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tubaphone M wanted"hi I have the pot you are looking for - 30hooks issue - the metal parts are re-plated nickel- it's fitted w. a #9 plectrum neck and X9 stick
I may sell the pot alone.depends what you are willing to offer-
Joachim"
John McCarthy replied to Dick Glasgow's discussion 19 fret Vega Pro for Sale!"Did you ever get to sell this?
john"
John McCarthy posted a discussionVega Tubaphone M wanted
I put up a post before sometime back, I will just refresh my request.I am looking to buy a 17 fret Vega Style M with the larger pot size. I would have a preference for a resonator. It must be all there and in reasonable condition, it does not need to be set up to play.What Im not after:I'm not looking for the Fairbanks Vega Style M, this model does not have the word "Vega" on the headstock.There is a smaller pot version of this banjo as well which I have no interest in I know exactly the…See More
John McCarthy replied to GlengarSlasher's discussion Vega Style M"I have had a serious interest in this banjo for over 20 years. I have never actually owned one of them. I had the loan of one on and off over the years. And although I am at present in the market looking and willing to buy one, I…"
Ayreforce Pyper replied to John McCarthy's discussion Vega Tuba-phone style M or Vegaphone"So, did you buy one?"
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- At 7:33pm on April 5, 2011, Kevin Thomas said…
Hi John,
I take it is is safe to post email addresses here? Mine is padmount@aol.com and I live in Halifax, Yorkshire.
Cheers,
Kevin
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