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Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related (118)
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Camera suggestions?Hey guys and gals, hope all are well. I was wondering of anyone has a good suggestion for a camera that can take video with decent sou… Started by Southern Ray |
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Mar 6 Reply by Southern Ray |
Trash CanjoI built a trash Canjo and a Drumjo from a tom tom Started by Brad |
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Feb 19 Reply by Southern Ray |
Another Suzuki Parlor size guitar,Hi, AGP posted a photo of his recent acquisition of a small Suzuki parlor-style guitar. I have the same model also, although I never though… Started by Taffy Evans |
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Jun 24, 2023 Reply by AGP # |
Cases for CBG'sWhere do y'all find cases for your CBG's? I'm thinking maybe gun cases modified inside. Started by Kevin Keating |
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Jun 10, 2023 Reply by Taffy Evans |
Guitar RackGreetings CB Nation, I am looking for some free plans for a guitar rack. Want to build one as I am tripping over my builds and would like t… Started by Jim Booth |
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Feb 4, 2023 Reply by Jim Booth |
Frank Proffitt style fretless banjoI made this one out of white ash and maple. I made the pegs from pear wood. I made the fingerboard from a motorcycle crate. I made the bon… Started by Lappy |
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Jun 19, 2021 Reply by Gerald Smith |
Guitar kitsStewmac.com has some great 6 string guitar kits out. They have the Strat, Tele, SG, LP and LP Jr. kits and just recently added Little guita… Started by Paul Craig |
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Feb 10, 2020 Reply by Paul Craig |
[QUESTION] Magnetic Resonator pickup choice (wickedbucker, floating jazz or hotplate)Hey y'all,I chose to ask this question here rather than the Reso Hangout forum, since I get the impression over there they are a little les… Started by Doc Helliday |
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Nov 19, 2019 Reply by Jerry Jordan |
New Modular GuitarCheck this out and say what you think about it.www.kickstarter.com/projects/boazinstruments/boaz-one-one-modular-guitar-50-combinations?utm… Started by Paul Craig |
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Aug 11, 2019 Reply by Paul Craig |
Another new used guitar day!I picked up another Strat at the pawnshop for 79 bucks. Squier Bullet Strat by Fender. At that price, I couldn't resist. Problem is they ha… Started by Paul Craig |
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Aug 2, 2019 Reply by Paul Craig |
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Are metal frets necessary?
Started by J. D. Woods in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Southern Ray 13 hours ago. 8 Replies 1 Like
AI Search Query - Curious Answer
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Song lyrics for Steve's new song
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Busking Songs...
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Joseph J. Rogowski about Current Based Pickup Design
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crossover guitar.
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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?
Started by Tom T in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 9. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?
Started by Southern Ray in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 4. 7 Replies 1 Like
just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 27. 1 Reply 2 Likes
VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 10. 1 Reply 3 Likes
Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 9. 4 Replies 3 Likes
Tune up songs
Started by Ghostbuttons in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Mar 9. 5 Replies 1 Like
Duel output jacks
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 8. 6 Replies 0 Likes
No Harmonics
Started by Ken I in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Brian partington Mar 8. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Camera suggestions?
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CBG site issues, continued.
Started by Taffy Evans in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 5. 4 Replies 2 Likes
Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Mar 1. 15 Replies 0 Likes
Guitar for the grandson
Started by Joe in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Feb 29. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.
Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 22. 12 Replies 1 Like
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I'll be fashionable this summer =)
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Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
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All You Got to do is put your Mind to it ! BCB - A .D .Eker 2024
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