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"Kas, Dan will be able to explain it to you, but here's one link as a basis for com…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 12, 2011 to My first attempt..	8	Dec 14, 2011 Reply by Kastro Freeman
"Jon, Please keep up the progress reports. This is fun to watch." Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 12, 2011 to Weekend Warrior CBG build, from beginning to end.	8	Dec 31, 2011 Reply by jonathan leslie
"Mark, Not to make light of the situation (for which I'm very sorry this has come t…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 12, 2011 to challenged from here on out.	17	Jan 3, 2012 Reply by Diane in Chicago
"Dangit, Dan! I thought I was done buying small amps...that looks suuuweeeet! You g…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 11, 2011 to I took the plunge and got one of these	6	Dec 12, 2011 Reply by wes carl
"Matt, We're just all really glad you're home; thank you's for your service simply…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 9, 2011 to 2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album Released!	36	Dec 21, 2011 Reply by ms blues box - Archie
"I think someone has tried Google Translator... Have you considered contacting a wi…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 5, 2011 to I like to buy of limp with empty cigars	8	Sep 7, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"Gents, Yes, one of the other sites I looked at ( www.birminghammusic.com , I think…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 3, 2011 to sitar sound?	8	Dec 3, 2011 Reply by David Ford
"You can try ;-)" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 2, 2011 to sitar sound?	8	Dec 3, 2011 Reply by David Ford
"David, Not sure if you want to make your whole CBG sound like a sitar (interesting…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Dec 2, 2011 to sitar sound?	8	Dec 3, 2011 Reply by David Ford
"It's just the way my sicko mind works: bits and pieces come together from different…" Ron "Oily" Sprague replied Nov 28, 2011 to Roadkill on the radio	40	Nov 29, 2011 Reply by Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw

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Ron "Oily" Sprague's Discussions (3,185)

"Kas, Dan will be able to explain it to you, but here's one link as a basis for com…"

"Jon, Please keep up the progress reports. This is fun to watch."

"Mark, Not to make light of the situation (for which I'm very sorry this has come t…"

"Dangit, Dan! I thought I was done buying small amps...that looks suuuweeeet! You g…"

"Matt, We're just all really glad you're home; thank you's for your service simply…"

"I think someone has tried Google Translator... Have you considered contacting a wi…"

"Gents, Yes, one of the other sites I looked at ( www.birminghammusic.com , I think…"

"You can try ;-)"

"David, Not sure if you want to make your whole CBG sound like a sitar (interesting…"

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