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Zack Alderfer
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  • Richmond, VA
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MichaelS Country Boy Guitars replied to Zack Alderfer's discussion nut material in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"arrrrr"
Dec 5, 2010
Ellwood T. Bear replied to Zack Alderfer's discussion nut material in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"What are you guys trying to do....... CUT THE CHEESE? ...... Big SMILE !!!!!"
Dec 4, 2010
Alan Roberts replied to Zack Alderfer's discussion nut material in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
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Dec 4, 2010
MichaelS Country Boy Guitars replied to Zack Alderfer's discussion nut material in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"Cheese, Pirates and sailors made buttons out of dried up old cheese, I tried it once, being a fan of pirates, and a small piece of swiss got pretty hard, but was always a little oily, lol. That couldn't be more of topic. "
Dec 4, 2010
Alan Roberts replied to Zack Alderfer's discussion nut material in the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"Soapstone is a little better than cheese. Even nylon strings will slice through. I went down to a local custom kitchen workshop and picked up a bucket of corian for free. Corian is used to make countertops, and comes in a bunch of colors. I liked…"
Dec 4, 2010
Zack Alderfer added a discussion to the group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
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nut material

I have a whole bunch of soapstone laying around here, would it make a good nut/bridge material?
Dec 3, 2010
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Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

This group is for discussing the basics of CBG building for newer builders - where to start, what to do, common pitfalls, tips and techniques.Keep in mind that new builders can find other great informative articles on CBG building, as well as most of the parts you'll need, over at C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply!See More
Dec 3, 2010
Zack Alderfer commented on Shane's group It Goes To 11
"the choc-o-cube looks badass"
Jan 31, 2010
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CBG Nation's Chapel

A place where you can talk about spirit, soul, God or anything that's weighting you down. We take prayer requests too.Wichita Sam - ChaplainSee More
Jan 30, 2010
Zack Alderfer commented on Shane's group It Goes To 11
"Mark, cant see the photo because I'm not added as your friend"
Jan 30, 2010
Zack Alderfer commented on Shane's group It Goes To 11
"Jeff, that circuit will work just fine. I have one similar in my altoids tin amp...I just didnt use the LED...has a nice dirty tone to it"
Jan 30, 2010
Zack Alderfer replied to Peter Taylor's discussion Background humming in the group It Goes To 11
"usually a bad hum is a poor ground on the chassis...open the amp (only if you're familiar with high voltage electronics) and trace the grounds"
Jan 30, 2010
Zack Alderfer commented on Shane's group It Goes To 11
"better pics would help figure it out Elmar...I made one a while back based on the schematic at Beavis Audio and it worked great"
Jan 25, 2010
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It Goes To 11

Amps, amplification, effects, hackwiring and general mayhem. Anarchists welcomeSee More
Jan 23, 2010
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rat rod guitars

cbgs that may look a bit rough around the edges but sound like hot rods
Jan 16, 2010
Zack Alderfer replied to Dan Sleep's discussion Bulk boxes
"http://www.cigarsinternational.com/proddisp.asp?item=M-EBOX10-C&stext=boxes cant pick the boxes though...I get mine from my local shop...I'm partian to the Fuente King B boxes and Punch Grand Puro"
Jan 15, 2010

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At 9:42pm on November 12, 2009, Tres Seaver said…
Welcome aboard, Zack! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBU, CBB, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.).

Most of all, have fun!

Tres.
 
 
 

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