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challenged from here on out. just got home from hospital stay. i now only have my index finger on my right hand.----no not a shop accident, but complications from my d… Started by mark "mudcat" quigley	17	Jan 3, 2012 Reply by Diane in Chicago
Loop Machines I have seen a few members on the Nation using loop machines to great effect. Can anyone recommend a loop machine? Started by The Professor	14	Jan 2, 2012 Reply by neanderpaul
NEW cigar box guitar BUILDING book...THIS IS COOL! Just was cruzing the net and saw the new Book coming out ...can't wait to get a copy! http://www.foxchapelpublishing.com/product_p/5472.h… Started by 3 String Blues	3	Jan 1, 2012 Reply by Ted Crocker
Submission Thread for 2011 Cigar Box Guitar Builders Challenge Please post pictures of your contest submissions here. Be sure to include any pertinent information about your instrument that you think ot… Started by Dan Sleep	140	Jan 1, 2012 Reply by Dan Sleep
handmade music factory just got my copy of this fab book, can't wait to start building, fantastic in every way, i've got 2 vintage ironing boards in the garage … Started by rob gray	27	Dec 30, 2011 Reply by Phil Chestnut
Final Christmas Album download numbers The final download tally is in, and here are the total download numbers for the Cigar Box Nation Christmas albums: 2011 album - 4029 2010… Started by Dan Sleep	3	Dec 28, 2011 Reply by Henry Strat-o-varius Lowman
Homemade orchestra Well I just discovered this link (http://www.facebook.com/reclaimers) and I am very impressed with the idea. Based in Queensland in Austral… Started by Neil Edwards	4	Dec 27, 2011 Reply by Neil Edwards
CRAZY How to tie a Shamisen tailpiece ! Started by Keni Lee Burgess	2	Dec 27, 2011 Reply by Keni Lee Burgess
Happy Holidays I would like to wish everyone the very best on this holiday season. Thank You for all of the help as well. Started by Happy Tom	3	Dec 25, 2011 Reply by Keni Lee Burgess
Watch out Japanese invasion... Started by Keni Lee Burgess	3	Dec 24, 2011 Reply by Keni Lee Burgess

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