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Just finished first CBG / need help with strings

Started this discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 17, 2013. 17 Replies

My buddy and I just finished building two CBG's . We have run into a problem with the strings . First off the guitars are built with a 27 inch scale. But the strings tie into the bottom of the box so…Continue

Size of Cigar Box

Started this discussion. Last reply by Busyhands Slim Jan 27, 2013. 9 Replies

Ok I am ready to build a guitar and found these really cool Mike Ditka {da Bears} cigar boxes. But they are longer than most boxes. One is 16 1/2" and the other is 15" . They have a graphic/picture…Continue

4 string tuning

Started this discussion. Last reply by DeltaglowBoy Jan 16, 2013. 17 Replies

Just got a CBG as an early Christmas present {it's a beauty} . I play an acoustic guitar in standard tuning. My CBG is tuned GDGD with .042 - .032 - .025 - .017 strings. Is this a good tuning or…Continue

 

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At 10:42pm on December 27, 2012, Keni Lee Burgess said…

Thank you for joining my group. Feel free to add to the discussions or ask questions. Please check out my instructional video CDs:

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