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Guitar for my CBG building class Monday So here's the CBG I'll be teaching folks to build after my show Monday (5/25/09). I can build this design from scratch in about 10 minute… Started by Doc Oakroot in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	9	May 26, 2009 Reply by Doc Oakroot
Resonator CBG Cover Plate ideas??? I have a future build that I am planning and I wanted to ask the community for suggestions. It is a 4 string Resonator CBG using a real con… Started by Keni Lee Burgess in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts	18	May 26, 2009 Reply by Keni Lee Burgess
Cigar Box Fiddle Plans Just found a site that has plans for building a Cigar Box Fiddle with pictures that take you through all the steps.For anyone interested th… Started by OLD HORSE in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	5	May 25, 2009 Reply by Mark Werner
A spot to say Thank You !....To all our millitary personel. Just wanted to put this up, so we could have a spot to say thank you to all the Nations members serving in the armed forces. From me, The F… Started by THE FADER in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	5	May 25, 2009 Reply by OLD HORSE
Doctor Oakroot featured in Blues Report Ezine Blues Report Ezine Started by Doc Oakroot in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	0	May 24, 2009
Simpleton's tunes on CBG? I've built a grand total of 4 CBG's, all 3 stringers in open G. My first I kept for myself though I can't play a lick. Thanks to Kenni Lee… Started by Jkevn in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	10	May 24, 2009 Reply by Jkevn
Australian CBG Makers Hi, I know you are out there! Please any makers in Australia contact me and lets start our own reveolution Started by Will Carter in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	7	May 23, 2009 Reply by Steve Tyssen
24 1/2" Scale in PDF I added my printable on a 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of paper my 24 1/2" scale in a PDF so there shouldn't be any problem with printing it out - He… Started by Dennis Brooker in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	5	May 23, 2009 Reply by Doug Thorsvik
Necks! The heck with the Cigar Box,I'll take the Cigars. Terry Started by William H Bonney in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	0	May 22, 2009
Please I need one cigar box Alo, I need a cigar box empty,for making a cigar box guitar, In Portugal is not as habit of cigar smoking , and is very hard to find these… Started by Antonio revez in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion	10	May 22, 2009 Reply by Antonio revez

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