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"Thanks Wade." Ted Stahl replied Oct 11, 2017 to Premium Pine	14	Oct 11, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl
"Thanks Uncle John. The neck is all one piece, just painted the lower half. Used copp…" Ted Stahl replied Oct 10, 2017 to Premium Pine	14	Oct 11, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl
"Thanks everyone for the info. I decided to play it safe and make 5 canjos. Here is a…" Ted Stahl replied Oct 10, 2017 to Premium Pine	14	Oct 11, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl
"Thanks Erasmo. Sounds like a good idea." Ted Stahl replied Oct 5, 2017 to Premium Pine	14	Oct 11, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl
"Thanks John. That does sound cool using cigar bands. I've got one in particular that…" Ted Stahl replied Sep 15, 2017 to CBG's with a broom handle neck	10	Sep 17, 2017 Reply by BrianQ.
"Thanks JL - Great Idea" Ted Stahl replied Sep 12, 2017 to CBG's with a broom handle neck	10	Sep 17, 2017 Reply by BrianQ.
"That would make things easier. I could always show them how to mark them with a piec…" Ted Stahl replied Sep 10, 2017 to CBG's with a broom handle neck	10	Sep 17, 2017 Reply by BrianQ.
"Thanks Richard. I was thinking more of masking the neck and painting." Ted Stahl replied Sep 10, 2017 to CBG's with a broom handle neck	10	Sep 17, 2017 Reply by BrianQ.
"Great picture. A picture is worth a thousand words. I like this idea even more." Ted Stahl replied Aug 22, 2017 to Taking CBG's to a festival	11	Aug 22, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl
"Thanks Wade. By the way, "To That Land" from the Blind Willie Johnson album is one o…" Ted Stahl replied Aug 17, 2017 to Taking CBG's to a festival	11	Aug 22, 2017 Reply by Ted Stahl

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Sound holes, do we need them?

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Neck and Fret Board material.

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Aw, nuts......

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Pin Tin Banjo

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EBE tuning

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Attention New Members

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Buzzing strings when fretted. Frets look good. I have a zero fret license plate guitar. Break angle I can inprove at the nut however the buzzing is coming from the bridge, I used a banjo bridge.

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Building a gas can guitar

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String Gauges??

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First licence plate build

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What's on your workbench?

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3 string or 4? Trying to make a decision

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Some thoughts needed....

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Are there a set of plans for a six string Cigar box guitar?

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Truss Rods. Needed?

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