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Author Topic: Bocote Trumpet  (Read 4359 times)

Offline gergg

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Bocote Trumpet
« on: June 21, 2020, 06:07:39 PM »
Finishing this Bocote trumpet up tomorrow, pretty cool piece of wood.




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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2020, 07:41:53 PM »
Another stunning piece of wood...Very well done.

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2020, 09:58:31 PM »
Very nice looking piece of wood there.
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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2020, 10:25:26 PM »
** NICE ** one of my favorite kinds of wood
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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #4 on: June 22, 2020, 05:54:06 AM »
Nice looking call Greg

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #5 on: June 22, 2020, 07:18:00 AM »
Another stunning piece of wood...Very well done.

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Appreciate it....I am always looking for unique wood, makes building these things more fun.
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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #6 on: June 22, 2020, 12:52:40 PM »
That's got some serious character.

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #7 on: June 22, 2020, 04:20:32 PM »
Nice piece of Bocote!


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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #8 on: June 22, 2020, 05:01:29 PM »
That's got some serious character.
She turned out different than it appeared from the outside of the blank, can't complain though :)
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2021 NWTF Grand Nationals - 2nd Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet)
2021 NWTF Grand Nationals - 5th Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet Call)
2019 NWTF Grand Nationals - 3rd Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet Call)
2019 NWTF S.E. Call Makers Contest - 4th Place Trumpet Calls

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #9 on: June 23, 2020, 09:35:17 AM »
Sharp


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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #10 on: June 23, 2020, 11:28:08 AM »
** NICE ** one of my favorite kinds of wood

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #11 on: July 08, 2020, 07:19:47 PM »
Beautiful calls you are making. I'm new to trumpets and have been trying to make some. If I may ask, What did you use for the ferrule?

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #12 on: July 08, 2020, 07:41:44 PM »
Beautiful calls you are making. I'm new to trumpets and have been trying to make some. If I may ask, What did you use for the ferrule?
A solid piece of brass, turned on a lathe.
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2022 NWTF Grand Nationals - 5th Place Air Operated Call (Trumpet)
2021 NWTF Grand Nationals - 2nd Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet)
2021 NWTF Grand Nationals - 5th Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet Call)
2019 NWTF Grand Nationals - 3rd Place Air Operated Call(Trumpet Call)
2019 NWTF S.E. Call Makers Contest - 4th Place Trumpet Calls

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #13 on: July 08, 2020, 10:50:50 PM »
Your making some fine looking trumpets .. Beautiful ...

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Re: Bocote Trumpet
« Reply #14 on: July 09, 2020, 04:03:26 PM »
Thanks for answering my question. Do you sell your trumpet calls? How do I find out what you have and price?