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 Truss rod without power toolsHello all of you knowledgeable instrument builders, After building three four string guitars, a three string guitar, an eight string mandol… Started by Hans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, DiscussionLatest Reply |
 Free Cigar Box Tablature LibraryDid you know there is a fast-growing collection of FREE tablature for 3-string cigar box guitars over at CBN's sister site www.CigarBoxGuit… Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, ConcertsLatest Reply |
Cigar Box Guitar How-to Knowledgebase at CigarBoxGuitar.comBe sure to check out the ever-growing collection of Cigar Box Guitar How-to articles over at www.CigarBoxGuitar.com. C. B. Gitty is buildin… Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, DiscussionLatest Reply |
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8 hours ago Reply by Frank Scott |
Cigar Box Nation NewsA forum for our weekly newsletters, and for announcing major news and updates related to Cigar Box Nation or the cigar box guitar movement as a whole. |
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Feb 7, 2017 News - Metallica on cigar box guitar, Free Dire Straits lesson, Ed Stilley, weird slide guitars & more... by Nation News |
Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, DiscussionFor forums dedicated to the building process |
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15 hours ago Reply by Jerry Jordan |
Fests and Concerts: Organizing and PromotingFor discussion and organizing of fests and concerts. |
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on Sunday Reply by Downtown Vinnie |
Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whateverFor other topics. |
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Using cigarboxnation.com - posting, profiles, web help |
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Aug 5 Reply by the anonymous pick |
For Sale: Cigar Box Guitars, other instruments, cds and related items |
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Jul 2 Reply by ChickenboneJohn |
Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related |
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Feature ArticlesThe News Magazine of the Cigar Box Guitar and Homemade/DIY instrument movement! All of the latest news, info and features related to this amazing hobby will be posted here. |
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4 string neck width
Started by Scott in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Frank Scott 8 hours ago. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Favorite pickups and position?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Jerry Jordan 15 hours ago. 13 Replies 0 Likes
What's on your workbench?
Started by Paul Craig in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Brown Water Jerry (Rice) 17 hours ago. 668 Replies 4 Likes
VIDEO: The Flamethrower Organ
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. 20 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
VIDEO: Napolian Strickland & His Diddley Bow (Historic footage from Alan Lomax)
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. yesterday. 1 Reply 1 Like
A DIY Kit for stompboxes?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. yesterday. 20 Replies 0 Likes
.50 Cal Shell Slide
Started by Troy Hall in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Troy Hall yesterday. 6 Replies 5 Likes
Spokeshave: flat or round?
Started by Clint “Uncle Gus” Turpen in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Mark Prentice yesterday. 13 Replies 1 Like
Review: Swamp Witch "Wesseh Tribute" Cigar Box Guitar
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by the anonymous pick yesterday. 1 Reply 2 Likes
Video Premier: Hymn for Her "Blue Balloons"
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles yesterday. 0 Replies 1 Like
2018 Pennsylvania Cigar Box Guitar Festival - Schedule and details
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles yesterday. 0 Replies 1 Like
I may not be a luthier, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night.
Started by Steve Holladay in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by JB yesterday. 6 Replies 4 Likes
VIDEO: You Gotta Move cover by Jerome Graille
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Dave Lynas on Thursday. 2 Replies 2 Likes
VIDEO: Playing the Limberjack - Randy Cato demonstrates
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Dave Lynas on Thursday. 3 Replies 2 Likes
The most versatile but overlooked guitar pedal. Graphic EQ.
Started by Cause the Blue rat in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by BrianQ. on Wednesday. 2 Replies 0 Likes
How to electrify a harmonica for hands-free playing
Started by Dustin Aurand in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Taffy Evans on Tuesday. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Cookie Tin CBG Canjo
Started by JP Lace Master in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Fergus Lester on Tuesday. 12 Replies 1 Like
D'addario exl110 or Ernie Ball 2221
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. on Tuesday. 6 Replies 0 Likes
New to organizing, give me every bit of advice, details, do's and do nots, please!
Started by Kirk in Fests and Concerts: Organizing and Promoting. Last reply by Downtown Vinnie on Sunday. 8 Replies 0 Likes
speaker connection
Started by Joe Williams in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by wes carl Aug 12. 13 Replies 0 Likes
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Other woodwork
Posted by Tom E on August 16, 2018 at 5:00pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
kannel/ kantele (Baltic psaltery)
Posted by Tom E on August 16, 2018 at 1:00pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
I probably should have been mowing the grass or something.
Posted by Steve Holladay on August 14, 2018 at 9:47am 1 Comment 3 Likes
final format for If You Could See What I Hear
Posted by Danny Gordon on August 14, 2018 at 2:38am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Cigar Box Guitar Quote of the day
Posted by BeetleJuice! on August 13, 2018 at 3:00am 2 Comments 2 Likes
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