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"Haven't been playing much lately,to much to get done before the snow flies, when I h…" Lou replied Oct 26, 2009 to What tunes are you playing these day's ?	6	Oct 27, 2009 Reply by HENRY LOWMAN
"From my own experience and I'm not just talking guitar parts here, working with meta…" Lou replied Oct 26, 2009 to Making 4 string hard tail bridges	23	Jul 24, 2010 Reply by Bob Harrison
"Nice use of sound ports here I'd say,..... http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/soun…" Lou replied Oct 25, 2009 to Sound ports	12	Oct 28, 2009 Reply by Michael Melonhead
"I've yet to have to repair any paper on a cigar box but my better half ( Tiff ) says…" Lou replied Oct 24, 2009 to Box edge binding suggestions...	18	Oct 26, 2009 Reply by Roger Martin
"Sorry to hear about that Ouch, thankfully it wasn't worse, I've seen some really nas…" Lou replied Oct 23, 2009 to Be Careful, People.	18	Oct 23, 2009 Reply by Skeesix
"Thanks, that business with the constant hang up was a PITA big time. Re: Bridge, fl…" Lou replied Oct 21, 2009 to Tech problem bringing up CBN.	6	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Lou
"Yup, your right on all counts Ted, it seems that the CBN site has some type of media…" Lou replied Oct 21, 2009 to Tech problem bringing up CBN.	6	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Lou
"Thanks guys_ So far this Forum page seems to be loading ok and I have not had any pr…" Lou replied Oct 20, 2009 to Tech problem bringing up CBN.	6	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Lou

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Lou's Discussions (40)

"Haven't been playing much lately,to much to get done before the snow flies, when I h…"

"From my own experience and I'm not just talking guitar parts here, working with meta…"

"Nice use of sound ports here I'd say,..... http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/soun…"

"I've yet to have to repair any paper on a cigar box but my better half ( Tiff ) says…"

"Sorry to hear about that Ouch, thankfully it wasn't worse, I've seen some really nas…"

"Thanks, that business with the constant hang up was a PITA big time. Re: Bridge, fl…"

"Yup, your right on all counts Ted, it seems that the CBN site has some type of media…"

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