{"id":39,"date":"2011-12-02T20:06:31","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T20:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2015-10-23T14:03:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T20:03:28","slug":"parts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/parts\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>How wide are your necks?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur necks are 1-3\/16 &#8221; to 1-1\/4&#8243; because this seems to be the &#8220;easiest playing&#8221; for most folks but we can customize the width if need be.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>What banjo models can I customize?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAll models can be customized. However, the Okie, Patriot and Cimarron customization is limited.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>What kind of string come standard on a Bishline?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWe use GHS, PF-150 lights. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>What should I use to clean my banjo?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWe suggest Dunlop 65 guitar polish for the wood and hardware. Windex works on the head of the banjo or for really tough smudges on the hardware. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>What is the advantage to a laminated neck?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nLaminating a neck allows the luthier to orient the grain of the wood to produce an ultra-stable neck. Most necks are not laminated and they do just fine when the grain is straight and dry.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>How short is the &#8220;short scale neck&#8221;?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur short scale neck is 25-1\/2 &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>Will a radius fingerboard make it easier for me to play the banjo?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nMaybe. I usually suggest you try one before ordering one. Some folks feel it improves ease of play and others have trouble getting used to them.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fda752;\"><strong>What type of payment do you accept?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nCredit card, check, PayPal or cash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How wide are your necks? Our necks are 1-3\/16 &#8221; to 1-1\/4&#8243; because this seems to be the &#8220;easiest playing&#8221; for most folks but we can customize the width if need be. What banjo models can I customize? All models &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/parts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1739,"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions\/1739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bishlinebanjos.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}