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Raymond L
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  • Lewisville, TX
  • United States
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Raymond L replied to Bluesheart's discussion Barbie tuners
"You can soak them in a strong solution of RIT fabric dye.  The dye will not stick or turn the metal."
Dec 31, 2010
Raymond L replied to Peter Taylor's discussion Moreland and Arbuckle, Flood. CD, review from "The West Australian" newspaper
"I heard them play in Grapevine Texas a couple of weeks ago. ONe word, awsome. The will be playing again in The Dallaws area at the "Wild about Flowermound" festival next week. Saturday, June 19,…"
Jun 12, 2010
Raymond L replied to Patrick Breton's discussion Need advice on a 4 string please !!!
"Patric, I use open E tunning for much the same reasons you mentioned. I have my 4 string tuned from the top (thickest string) down to the bottom ( thinnest string). E, B, E G# This is an open E tuning. This tuning is good for "power"…"
Mar 9, 2010
Raymond L replied to Eric Johnson's discussion Newbie questions reg. tuning for a 4 string
"Eric, I have my 4 string tuned from the top (thickest string) down to the bottom ( thinnest string). E, B, E G# This is an open E tunning. This tuning is good for "power" cords, E,A,D, strum an open E (1), slide down to A (4), slide down…"
Mar 9, 2010
Raymond L replied to O-DAD's discussion tobacco burst finish
"Learn to do it right and with goood products. Gibson and Fender sunbursts, tabacco burst adn other fade jobs. http://www.reranch.com/ The Guitar ReRanch 605 Pebble Creek Garland, Texas 75040 972-495-2074"
Mar 2, 2010
Raymond L replied to O-DAD's discussion tobacco burst finish
"http://www.reranch.com/ Sun burst and tobacco burst, Gibspn & Fender spray can finishes that are really pro... Learn more than you really want to know and learn to do it right... The Guitar ReRanch 605 Pebble Creek Garland, Texas…"
Mar 2, 2010
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"Well I like it as well as the bbq. I am building a motorcycle from various parts of 70's dirt bikes that I like. I took a 72 Hodaka frame and installing a 90cc Honda clone engine. It is a enduro dirt rat bike . I photoshoped it before starting…"
Jan 4, 2010
Raymond L and Little Johnny Kantreed are now friends
Jan 3, 2010
Raymond L replied to NoxTerran's discussion another ebay find someone may want
"I have bought 6 of the ones you described, all fine. The complete set up with pre-wired harness, volume, 1/4" jack and Tone kob w/resisiter is even cheaper, I have bought 2 of them, got here in 12-14 days for $8.00 all total, they were marked…"
Dec 30, 2009
rodney fruits left a comment for Raymond L
"thanks for askin raymond. i have used boards from computer speakers that i have found at garage sales, they work ok. the best thing i have found is using the guts from a danelectro honey tone amp, i like the way they sound in a little cigarbox..…"
Dec 24, 2009
Raymond L commented on rodney fruits's photo
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"Question Please, Can you recommend a good source for the amp board? Thak you in advance, Raymond"
Dec 23, 2009
Doug Thorsvik commented on Raymond L's photo
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"Sweet fretboard; you rule!!!"
Dec 21, 2009
Doug Thorsvik commented on Raymond L's photo
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"Very cool headstock!!!"
Dec 21, 2009
tinyguitars commented on Raymond L's photo
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"Great work! love it!"
Dec 21, 2009
Raymond Overman commented on Raymond L's photo
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"Man I like that ruler fret board. Nice looking build."
Dec 20, 2009

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At 11:09am on December 24, 2009, rodney fruits said…
thanks for askin raymond. i have used boards from computer speakers that i have found at garage sales, they work ok. the best thing i have found is using the guts from a danelectro honey tone amp, i like the way they sound in a little cigarbox.. hope to see another cool build from you. Happy Holidays and have a Happy New Year.
At 5:23am on December 19, 2009, Dianne Woods said…
Nice CBG, great idea of a ruler for the fret board.
At 10:57pm on December 11, 2009, Tres Seaver said…
Welcome aboard, Raymond! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBB, CBU, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.).

Most of all, have fun!

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