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An update from Shane: I’m home, God is good

In the past week, literally thousands of you have held me up in prayer as I struggled in a hospital ICU with COVID.   I felt every single p…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

9 Jul 1, 2021
Reply by Cher

From Oil to Sawdust.....creating a new workspace.

From oil to sawdust. Creating a new workspace.Well, after 20 odd years of doing house maintenance and house projects in the carport, I like…

Started by Taffy Evans

4 Apr 20, 2021
Reply by Rich

Ready for testing.

 I built this box several months ago in anticipation of building my first LM386-based amp. Well, I built about a dozen and I tried to build…

Started by Southern Ray

3 Jan 16, 2021
Reply by Southern Ray

Sad sad day.

Hi, I woke up to the news of what is going down in the USA at the moment. I feel for you, it's very upsetting to see and hear. What will be…

Started by Taffy Evans

1 Jan 6, 2021
Reply by Southern Ray

long time

its been a long time since I was last on here. hope everyone is ok and safe through all this pandemic. not made a guitar for well over a ye…

Started by john mackay

2 Dec 23, 2020
Reply by David Bowes

Tool Story 1. How old is too old?

Hi, I was looking at antique chisels online the other day and I was amazed at the prices some of them command. I went to my tool rack and p…

Started by Taffy Evans

0 Dec 17, 2020

Couldn't fit a Christmas tree into our Parlor, so.....

......Fitted the Parlor's to the tree. Sort of. Have a good one Taff

Started by Taffy Evans

1 Dec 16, 2020
Reply by Southern Ray

Banjo Build contest

I saw a post somewhere on this site about a banjo build contest, now I cant find it. I need to check the details again, can anybody show me…

Started by Taffy Evans

22 Nov 21, 2020
Reply by Keith Rearick

Nut to bridge length

What are the nut to bridge lengths to Mike Or's fret patterns, and that is the "classic" 3-string CBG fret pattern and nut to bridge length…

Started by Michael Andrew Wuyek

5 Oct 19, 2020
Reply by BrianQ.

Hanging Tree Guitars: The Wood's 'Not Good, Not Bad, Not Ugly - Just Strange'

A new book and museum exhibition celebrate the work of North Carolina luthier Freeman Vines. His handmade guitars are crafted from found ma…

Started by Busyhands Slim

1 Oct 10, 2020
Reply by T-Gripped

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