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Developing a Better Slide Hand with Cigar Box Guitar
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Shane Speal demonstrates the advantages of using a 3/4" socket for a slide because the square ratchet hole provides a perfect arrow pointing to the frets.
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Comment by Downtown Vinnie on March 3, 2013 at 11:43am -
not only r u a phenom of a player ,But you are always giving back ,love that , u rock,good lesson
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Comment by Charles Collins on October 19, 2012 at 1:47pm -
I may only be a 5/8 but will compensate with great technique!
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Comment by eK on October 18, 2012 at 11:01pm -
Brilliant! Simple and effective. Thanks for sharing that.
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Comment by Stevesteve on October 18, 2012 at 6:35am -
Thanks Shane,
There must be a spare socket in the workshop that fits.
As a noob with my first CBG I am facing a week of work and intend to play every day so I will be trying this out.
Cheers,
Steve
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Comment by 407bug on October 17, 2012 at 6:35pm -
nice tip...
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