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What should I use to "finish" the Cigar Box
Started this discussion. Last reply by Glaze Mar 12, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I am building my first true CB instrument. Finishing the neck and top (mahogany and catalpa respectively) with True-Oil. What do folks use on the box so as to preserve the images on the paper?
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#2 and #3
Posted on June 12, 2011 at 8:23pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Building cb ukes numbers 2 and 3. Number 2 is a all original box with a mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard and saddle. Number 3 has a catalpa top (like #1), a three piece mahogany/maple/mahogany bookmatched catalpa headplate and rosewood fingerboard and saddle. The local wierd music shop want to sell 'em!!!!!!
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- I have to give credit to Kathy Matsuhita for inspiration for current build
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