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Keni Lee walking base line string selection. I have been plucking away at the Keni Lee walking base line from his CD, also on YouTube. I have a 21 1/2' scale with some super soft mart… Started by Mungo Park	6	Nov 8, 2010 Reply by Mungo Park
Fret Question If I have a CBG with a fretted neck, why couldn't I just use it for a template to make another neck as long as they are the same scale? Started by Rocky7	8	Nov 8, 2010 Reply by Glenn Reither
bridge types and stress on CB top vs......um, alternatives? Thinking about different kind of general types of bridges...I visualize some as causing compression on the top of a CBG (trapeze tailpiece… Started by Murray	4	Nov 8, 2010 Reply by carverman
thanks Thanks to all that replied on the carrying case discussion it was a huge help. How ever I would like to build I dont think I could buy the… Started by Hellhound Custom Built Guitars	0	Nov 7, 2010
A day at the office Well, I'm tired, hungry, my back hurts- so I guess I had a great day! I worked all the weekend on my first CBG!!! YAY!!! Cupido box maple… Started by tal bluver	4	Nov 6, 2010 Reply by Mark Reaney
guitar bridge/saddle does anyone know how to calculate the angle of a guitar saddle? Started by Salty Sea Empire	6	Nov 6, 2010 Reply by Salty Sea Empire
combining pickups Hello Is it possible to have a magnetic & piezo pickup on the same guitar? If so, what strings will you play? aucostic? another Q- do y… Started by tal bluver	6	Nov 4, 2010 Reply by Doctor Steve
WANNA HELP PRODUCE A CIGAR BOX GUITAR MOVIE????? Hi Friends! OK, most of you probably know that I am a motion picture producer with many movie projects waiting to be born. If you’ve se… Started by Kevin M. Kraft	5	Nov 4, 2010 Reply by Kevin M. Kraft
Found a vintage Stella acoustic, garage sale special Started by Dan Sleep	35	Nov 3, 2010 Reply by colin mcgrath
benefit for 9 year old Bella Tucker Bella Tucker is 9 years old and is now a quadriplegic as a result of having a near fatal infection.Some of my Facebook friends are in the p… Started by Dan Sleep	11	Nov 2, 2010 Reply by Dan Sleep

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