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Solidbody city

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CBGs, cookie tins.. They're great.. But sometimes a necks just too nice to stick in a recycled container...
And sometimes you just gotta rock out..

Post pics of your solids, get help, share tricks and jigs

Location: The rock
Members: 59
Latest Activity: May 10

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Started by Leadfoot T. Last reply by Dave Gatton Apr 11. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hey guys, anyone know where I can buy a square solid guitar body routed out for a fender style neck and telecaster pickups?Continue

Tags: body, Solid, Leadfoot

Blackwood resonators, June 2012

Started by The Phrygian Kid. Last reply by The Phrygian Kid Jan 13. 7 Replies 0 Likes

Please note: all the little thumbnails can be clicked for a bigger view, i just did it this way so the whole page would load faster, gonna be lots of pics..started gearing up for a batch of solid…Continue

Kensi, my Dark Fae Spellcaster

Started by Kel Wilson. Last reply by Shawn Oct 30, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes

Just finish her up today. 17 inch scale, diatonic fretting, 6 strings in 3 courses. Mahogany body with maple neck and top.

Are you ready for a Football Soild body CBG?

Started by Bob Lumpkin. Last reply by The Phrygian Kid Aug 19, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Here we go. I took a football shaped candy box & made a CBG out of it. (I hope the pics I'm posting here don't come up every where else.) 1. I stripped the box of everything but the outside skin…Continue

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Comment by The Phrygian Kid on May 10, 2013 at 6:20pm

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Comment by Scott aka Farmer Ted on January 28, 2013 at 8:30am: Doctor Evil & Mini-me

Comment by jabes on January 18, 2013 at 3:22pm: same as before but different............

Comment by The Phrygian Kid on January 13, 2013 at 9:00pm: Awesome pics boys. I gottA stop by more often

Comment by Randy S. Bretz on January 9, 2013 at 8:11pm: Finally started my solid body today, my bro Jef Long sent me that neck last year so i`m using it on here. Going with a 6 string in the 3 pair set up. Carving the fir wood with a snake wrapped around the whole body, the head will be the tailpiece with the strings coming out the mouth. This one will take some time to finish.