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Slid uke

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by Yellowbelly Flatt Apr 17. 17 Replies 0 Likes

Morning guys,Have anyone no of any slide tutaoials for the ukulele,there are plenty of guys playing slide on you tube but none as i can see showing you how to,help.Mal (UK)Continue

CB Uke Build Started

Started by Jim Dickison. Last reply by Jim Dickison Apr 7. 19 Replies 0 Likes

Hey all! Been playing ukulele for a few months now, and I decided that I have to build a cigar box uke! Going to start with this box: And, for the neck, I found…Continue

Cohiba Red Dot

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by J-Peg Mar 6. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hi guys Areally good friend of mine made for me this really great resonator uke,which I am delited with. It's a great guy called Shane Wagstaff from of here ,I've been meaning to post it on here for…Continue

C.B.ukulele luthier

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by Mal Chilvers Feb 5. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hi guysDue to my health I am unable to make my own cigar box intrerment,I have recenly bough a couple of factory made ukes that are great but having big hands the neck arn't wide enogh.Being unable…Continue

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Comment by Teddy B. on February 26, 2011 at 4:37pm: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eik-RuANKks

Comment by Nathan King on February 17, 2011 at 12:08am: StewMac.com :-)

Comment by Ukecansam on February 14, 2011 at 5:59am: Nice Job Nathan, Tenor is my favorite uke size. How did you figure out the fret spacing?

Comment by Nathan King on February 13, 2011 at 8:45pm: Guess I can't delete that comment... dang it! Sorry all!

Comment by Nathan King on February 13, 2011 at 8:45pm: Thanks Dianne! Now I have to teach myself how to play it... :-)

Chris, yep, neck thru. I've been doing 'em that way for a while... kinda stick with what ya know, I guess.

I've got more pics uploaded here.

Comment by Nathan King on February 13, 2011 at 8:43pm: Thanks Dianne! Now I have to teach myself how to play it... :-)

Chris, yep, neck thru. I've been doing 'em that way for a while... kinda stick with what ya know, I guess.

I've got more pics uploaded<a href="http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/album/show?id=2592684%3AAlbum%3A449078&xg_source=activity">here</a>.

Comment by Chris Ellbogen on February 12, 2011 at 3:12pm: Nathan, beautiful tenor. I take it thats a neck thru design.

Comment by Dianne Woods on February 12, 2011 at 12:41pm: Hey Nathan, very nice first build on the uke. Great job.

Comment by Nathan King on February 10, 2011 at 8:22pm: Finished my first uke! Built a tenor as a had a decent length of material left over from another build for the fretboard. It turned out nice! Sounds good and looks killer. I'll take some better/more pics soon... Glad to be here in this group!