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Doughnuts and Cigar Box Guitars (a letter from Shane Speal)
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Anyone have any 3 string cord songs and give the frets.. Like 3,5,7,5,6,3.. thanks
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Highwood Guitar Article
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Flatpup. 250K, 500K or direct to jack?
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Are Cigar Box Guitar Festivals Elligible For Non-profit and Tax-exempt Status?
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Remove Paper on Inside of Box Lid?
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Tuning goes sour when pushing on strings
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Inserts for pot knobs??
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