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Captain Beefheart's Ten Commandments For Guitarists Sad sack's posting of "Ten Ways To Keep it Real" (http://www.cigarboxnation.com/forum/topics/there-is-a-lot-of-truth-in) kinda reminded me… Started by Nathan King	10	Oct 14, 2010 Reply by Craig Cox
Attn. members near Tampa/Lake Alfred, FL Not CBG but still fun; The worlds boat racing competition is Oct. 22-24 at Lake Alfred, FL. My wife and father-in-law will be running in a… Started by colin mcgrath	0	Oct 14, 2010
Help! I need a box! I need one of the big Arturo Fuente Boxes with the red pieces on the ends.Can anyone help a brother out?Like the one on this 4 string. Matt Started by Outhouse Instruments	16	Oct 13, 2010 Reply by L.J.
Anyone using Skype??? There are some of us that have Skype, which is free, and is really handy for doing voice calls, conference calls, and video chat. If someon… Started by Dan Sleep	0	Oct 11, 2010
Second Step - Hey All, Took my first step by joining the Nation. Been reading and looking and learning and felt ready for the second step. I went… Started by Tom	6	Oct 9, 2010 Reply by Tom
Oh CRAP! Need Havana Honey box or label please Was cutting sound holes and I tore the label -- which by the way was not glued on very well anyhow. If anyone has a Havana Honeys Del Sol C… Started by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates	1	Oct 5, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
musical saw Anyone out there ever attach a piezo disc to a musical saw? Might try it myself next paycheck. Started by colin mcgrath	6	Oct 4, 2010 Reply by Dan Sleep
brand new to CigarBoxNation, old time Lefty as my grandmother used to tell me---"i never met a right-hander that is worth a damn" Started by Hobbit	2	Sep 4, 2010 Reply by c# merle
A call to all songwriters for submissions for Joker's Podcast As most of you know the podcast is once again being relocated to a new site. I wanted to put a call out to folks who would like to submit… Started by Joker	0	Sep 4, 2010
Home Page Suggestion Can't the home page be cleaned up a little? It takes forever to load. Started by Rocky7	2	Sep 1, 2010 Reply by Cigar Box Nation

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