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Welcome CBG players from Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland. Let's share our “arctic” experiences and ideas. Broaden your CBG network in this corner of the world. Friends and fans around the world are more than welcome to join!

Location: Scandinavia / Northern Europe
Members: 54
Latest Activity: Jul 4, 2022

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Danish builders of cbg

Started by Jens Bo Frederiksen. Last reply by Jack Brandenburg Mar 16, 2018. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Hej hvor mange er vi som bygger i danmark. Er der nogen som vil være med til at lave et træf hvor vi spiller eller deler bygge tricksHilsenJensContinue

I used to live in Norway

Started by Tim Greenhalgh. Last reply by Jarmo Katajisto Aug 19, 2013. 1 Reply 2 Likes

Tim Greenhalgh presents CBGs to "Canned Heat"Just click on the link above to see the video.Hey my Scandinavian friends, I just wanted to…Continue

Finding red oak/poplar/maple in norway

Started by Vini Machado. Last reply by Brian Wallace Jun 9, 2013. 3 Replies 0 Likes

I moved to bergen, norway a few months ago and have had a hard time finding wood for necks. When i lived in boston i could just go to home depot and get oak and poplar at the right size but here it…Continue

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Comment by Todd Plummer on November 23, 2009 at 6:40am: Sorry Jarmo; Just glad to see a Skandinavian group, on this forum...

Comment by Jarmo Katajisto on November 22, 2009 at 1:59am: Hello Todd and welcome!

My swedish is so bad at i use English or Finnish :)

Comment by Todd Plummer on November 21, 2009 at 2:23pm: Tjena Alla; Jag kommer fran Kalifornian, men ar Svensk att hjart. Glad att se en Skandinavisk del pa sidan.

Comment by Marty the random guy on November 17, 2009 at 3:01am: Welcome Jon!

Comment by Jarmo Katajisto on November 16, 2009 at 8:18am: If you looking for cigar boxes, check if your hometown is tobacco or cigar shop , they might be sell empty boxes. Ebay is one place where you can find them.

http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=Shop&seller_id=16037&am...

here is link to ebay seller where i have byu many cigar boxes.

http://myworld.ebay.com/sale6151/

Comment by Jarmo Katajisto on November 16, 2009 at 7:48am: Hi Jon, do you looking for cigar boxes? My english is not very good so don´t know what you exactly mean, i like to help, if i can.

Comment by Jon Henriksen on November 16, 2009 at 7:24am: Hallo! Norge kaller! Norway calling! Does anybody know where to get hold of Cigarboxes here in Scandinavia.

Comment by Jarmo Katajisto on November 3, 2009 at 8:17am: My first Diddley bow. I made it few days ago and if some one is interested buy it , check www.huutonetti .fi

http://www.huuto.net/fi/showitem.php3?itemid=118983980

more photos:
http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/albums/jarmok-bow-1

here is weird video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxv3aOyEdzs

Comment by J. K. on November 3, 2009 at 5:42am: First d-bow I made out of a plank, some screws, a few piece of wood and the bottom of a pringles can as a "resonator" with a built in fancy cigarette holder out of a bent nail.