On tour in australia i tried these carbon fiber lightweight tone rings and they are remarkable.
Carbon fiber tone ring.
A carbon fiber ring is an unexpected choice that will turn heads wherever you go.
I know the builder martin lewis who makes them personally.
Make your banjo lighter and still get great tone in partnership builder martin lewis and banjo player gary vann from australia have designed a new ultra lightweight carbon fiber tone ring.
The lewis carbon fibre tone rings are vacuum molded with a special resin so there is no carbon fibre touching the timber pot the inside of the tone rings can be sanded down to fit your original pot so you can go back to your original tone ring if needed the c f rings are the same shape as a flat head tone ring.
Carbon fiber rings are lightweight.
In partnership builder martin lewis and banjo player gary vann from australia have designed a new ultra lightweight carbon fiber tone ring.
These rings are perfect for men who aren t afraid to step outside of their comfort zone and march to the beat of their own drum.
Make your banjo lighter and still get great tone.
Carbon rings are strong yet durable and will not break if dropped unlike ceramic or other brittle rings.
I know the builder martin lewis who makes them personally.
The carbon fiber tone ring weighs about 4 ounces i think and a metal tone ring can weigh up to and some over 3lbs.
As seen on kickstarter glow in the dark carbon fiber ring for men women perfect wedding bands birthday gifts engagement band 1 2 wide 5 0 out of 5 stars 2 149 00 149.
So you are loosing about 2 1 2 lbs on most banjos.
On tour in australia i tried these carbon fiber lightweight tone rings and they are remarkable.