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"Another use for a Dremel is carving. They do a pretty good, easy job of that." Alan Hergert replied Feb 2, 2016 to Dremel Tool	13	Feb 2, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"This mght help: http://www.cigarboxguitar.com/knowledge-base/cigar-box-guitar-piezo…" Alan Hergert replied Feb 1, 2016 to #1 Project Started ... 3 string	11	Feb 1, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"Well. I use a Dremel quite a bit. It is helpful sanding and cutting. I do use it…" Alan Hergert replied Feb 1, 2016 to Dremel Tool	13	Feb 2, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"My advice is have fun!You are making the git for you so it really doesn't matter wha…" Alan Hergert replied Feb 1, 2016 to Where to buy cigar boxes and what kind are the best?	32	Feb 23, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"...when you answer the question, "Which one is your favorite?" with "I ain't made it…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 31, 2016 to You know you're addicted to CBG when...	35	Feb 25, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"I hear you, man.I used to work for a DoD contractor. We made a lot of stuff. Some…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 30, 2016 to Where to buy cigar boxes and what kind are the best?	32	Feb 23, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"So here's what I did. I figured I was in this this for a while so I talked to a loc…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 30, 2016 to Where to buy cigar boxes and what kind are the best?	32	Feb 23, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"Elizabeth --Google cigar stores in your area. If there are none close by, maybe the…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 29, 2016 to Where to buy cigar boxes and what kind are the best?	32	Feb 23, 2016 Reply by Alan Hergert
"Nice!-- trying to come up with a stage name like Seasick Steve. (Anthrax Alan?) ;)…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 28, 2016 to You know you're addicted to CBG when...	35	Feb 25, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Sounds like CBG is a decor at your place. Mine is contained to one room but I am ju…" Alan Hergert replied Jan 28, 2016 to You know you're addicted to CBG when...	35	Feb 25, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder

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Alan Hergert's Discussions (89)

"Another use for a Dremel is carving. They do a pretty good, easy job of that."

"This mght help: http://www.cigarboxguitar.com/knowledge-base/cigar-box-guitar-piezo…"

"Well. I use a Dremel quite a bit. It is helpful sanding and cutting. I do use it…"

"My advice is have fun!You are making the git for you so it really doesn't matter wha…"

"...when you answer the question, "Which one is your favorite?" with "I ain't made it…"

"I hear you, man.I used to work for a DoD contractor. We made a lot of stuff. Some…"

"So here's what I did. I figured I was in this this for a while so I talked to a loc…"

"Elizabeth --Google cigar stores in your area. If there are none close by, maybe the…"

"Nice!-- trying to come up with a stage name like Seasick Steve. (Anthrax Alan?) ;)…"

"Sounds like CBG is a decor at your place. Mine is contained to one room but I am ju…"

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