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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dan Oct 7, 2012. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Anyone here tried using white ash for their necks? What'd you think?I mill most of my own lumber and have piles of oak and walnut so I'm pretty familiar with them and confident of their stability as…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by JohnWoodward Oct 30, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hi folks,my first post here! I'm working on my first build, a three string CBG, and would appreciate a little advice on how to use a six-string pickup. I'm no novice at woodworking and have learned…Continue
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The TV station uses the ooyala player on its website, and requires java script in the embed code. Apparently the nation's server can't handle it.
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I love this quote from the Kruger Bothers about moving to North Carolina:
“It’s like the state motto, ‘To be rather than to seem,’ ” Uwe says. “The music is like that for real here. You drive around and see people playing on their porch, which you don’t see anywhere else nowadays. The whole state is kind of like that image of Ireland, where the whole pub starts singing. Music is not a spectator sport here.…
Posted on December 28, 2011 at 3:12pm 15 Comments 0 Likes
I'm starting work on a series of guitars with walnut necks, ebonized walnut fingerboards, ebonized walnut bridges and laminated walnut & maple tail pieces. Even the internal bracing will be walnut - something to look pretty when the box is opened.
Yeah, I have a stockpile of walnut I need to do something with.
The fingerboards are matched to the necks - cut off the top of the neck, sanded, ebonized and fretted, then glued back onto the neck just as they came off. A neat…
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JF Laflèche said… damn your cbg's sound goood
Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates said… thanks for the comment on my cbg .
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