We recently upgraded the skins on this set of LP Aspire bongos for a friend in Atlanta. I chose steer- 1mm for the macho, 1.6mm for the hembra.

We recently shipped this set to NY. These solid shell spalted silver maple bongos were made with wood sourced sustainably from Athens, GA.  They feature our handmade stainless steel hardware and steer skins.

Wood: spalted silver maple

Height: 6-3/8″

Width: 7-1/4″ macho, 9-1/8″ hembra

Bridge: spalted maple with malachite and turquoise inlay

Skins: 1mm steer on macho, 1.8mm steer on hembra

304 Stainless Steel Hardware: half round moderna crowns, 3/8″ heavy duty tuning lugs

Weight: 11.5 lbs

Cracks can happen when holes are drilled in the stave joint.

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These solid shell poplar bongos were made with wood sourced sustainably from Athens, GA. They feature our handmade stainless steel hardware and steer skins.

Wood: poplar

Height: 6-3/8″

Width: 6-1/2″ macho, 8-3/4″ hembra

Bridge: zebra wood with carbon inlay

Skins: 1mm chocolate steer on macho, 1.8mm chocolate steer on hembra

304 Stainless Steel Hardware: half round moderna crowns, 3/8″ heavy duty tuning lugs

Weight: 9 lbs

Large logs laying around while spalting lead to oyster mushrooms. I harvested, cooked and ate these beauties the same day- delicious and nutritious.

FALL SALE! 10% discount on PreMounted heads and flat skins. Enter promo code FALL10 at checkout 10/4/24-10/18/24.

These solid shell spalted sugar maple bongos were made with wood sourced sustainably from Athens, GA. They feature our handmade stainless steel hardware and steer skins.

Wood: spalted sugar maple
Height: 6-3/8″
Width: 7″ macho, 9″ hembra
Bridge: spalted maple burl with pipestone inlay
Skins: 1mm chocolate steer on macho, 1.8mm chocolate steer on hembra
304 Stainless Steel Hardware: half round moderna crowns, 3/8″ heavy duty tuning lugs
Weight: 12 lbs

We recently upgraded the flesh hoops and skins on these Gon Bops California bongos for a customer in Florida. I chose steer- 1mm for the macho, 1.6mm for the hembra.

I stumbled across a product that Manito offered at one time years ago. Should we bring it back?

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Manito is thinning out his collection. These vintage Gon Bops congas are ready to go to a new home. This is your chance to get your hands on a great set!

The skins are in great shape. In addition, the drums were refinished before they showed up at our shop.

9.5″ Requinto

10.5″ Quinto

11.5″ Conga

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