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Sound Test 1st Build

"Ooooh.   Nice tone, playing and geetar."
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How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar

Playing tips and secrets. Tunings. Primal music theory.See More
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John E Curley replied to Grant Walker's discussion Buying Parts in UK in the group The Brits are coming
"Hi Grant Try these people I haven't tried them my self yet but they seem to be the guys for what you want http://shop.pedalparts.co.uk/ Let me know how you get on. regards"
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Blues for Breezy (I'm on the Road,Comin Home Real Soon)

A superb Random meeting..Sat by Fern Ridge lake one day to play some CBG,Met a gent named Breeze ,his home and stuff was in his truck,told me his tough story...
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William McCauley commented on Shane's group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"I cut a 1/4" (+/-) deep "relief" in the neck for the length of the box top. The top of the box does not touch the neck at all. I do it the same with thru neck and non thru neck builds. Any bracing is attached to the ends of the box…"
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Fruit Lady (a children's song) Played on 3 String Cigar Box Guitar. Please sing along!!

"LOL at Wes's comment.   Fruit Loops are a kid's cereal in the U.S."
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Tony Brown left a comment for PooStickPaul
"Hi neighbor, Recon u must be the nearest CBG player to me. Sure cannot find anyone else in Faversham area. Was in Herne Bay this morning. Cheers TonyofGraveney@Gmail.com "
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Ellwood T. Bear replied to HarleyTodd's discussion removing a bad fret in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"I would as Suspect Device stated..."
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Calim liked Downtown Vinnie's video
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Tony Brown left a comment for Daniel
"Hi Daniel, Where abouts are you from? I live in Graveney near Faversham. The only CBG builder that I know of in the area. Cheers Tony B"
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