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How many instruments have you built so far?: Lost count after twenty

What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here (at least one sentence long), your membership may be rejected as a spam/bot fake account).: The sheer variety and creativity on display, not to mention the heritage of DIY instruments going all the way back to prehistory...

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At 12:47pm on March 4, 2024, A.D.EKER said…: thanks Order99 for your vote's on the Pictures and the poster ! appreciated !!

At 12:56am on June 15, 2020, A.D.EKER said…: yes i know about Baba ,did see him at the time i did my collab whit a old sas player from turkey ,he is a classic example of the turkisch mountain players of his time, and plays the short scale sas, youl be surpriced whats ol out there on the you tube a sonar lybrary of inmence magnitude and mens most priced astonischment.,i think one of the best parts of the hole Internet ! but thats a diverend story ! thanks and greeeettss A.D.

At 11:59pm on June 14, 2020, A.D.EKER said…: Its no dessilusion! it was just a observation about the shapes, in itself the builds look verry original ,but the overall look of the shapes lookt verry oriental to me ! nothing more nothing less!

At 11:49pm on June 9, 2020, A.D.EKER said…: Thank you Order 99 ,some of your stuff allready has eastern infuence, half sas half banjo, thanks for the like Appriciated!

At 5:02am on December 29, 2016, Rob (Uker) Porras said…: Nice work.

At 6:11am on January 26, 2013, Göran Hedman said…: Thanks four your tips.Bute i am note happy with the 3-string. Its ringing with the amps one. I have piezo in it glued one the aluminium.Nice Work.

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