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"Your best bet is to get it directly from Gitty? Support@CBGitty.com" BrianQ. replied Sep 24, 2022 to Loss two-string bass build instructions	6	Sep 27, 2022 Reply by Tim Dvorak
" " BrianQ. replied Sep 12, 2022 to Thinning headstocks	11	Sep 18, 2022 Reply by David Bowes
"Well, the middle position turns the switch off, so you’ll always have a dead spot be…" BrianQ. replied Sep 8, 2022 to Adding springs again on the electric cbg, around the “cat” bowl and howled out spacer glued to the bottom	10	Oct 26, 2022 Reply by Howard Craypool
"If you want to use a regular Hardware store on/off switch: " BrianQ. replied Sep 8, 2022 to Adding springs again on the electric cbg, around the “cat” bowl and howled out spacer glued to the bottom	10	Oct 26, 2022 Reply by Howard Craypool
"Diagram with Les Paul style switch: " BrianQ. replied Sep 6, 2022 to Adding springs again on the electric cbg, around the “cat” bowl and howled out spacer glued to the bottom	10	Oct 26, 2022 Reply by Howard Craypool
"Yea, you wire the pickup to go straight through on one jack & wire the pickup to…" BrianQ. replied Sep 6, 2022 to Guitar Amp	5	Sep 21, 2022 Reply by Paul Craig
"Can you post a pic of one? That method knocks it out pretty darn fast, but I guess i…" BrianQ. replied Sep 4, 2022 to Thinning headstocks	11	Sep 18, 2022 Reply by David Bowes
"What’s your method?" BrianQ. replied Sep 4, 2022 to Thinning headstocks	11	Sep 18, 2022 Reply by David Bowes
"No, I’m saying his recording setup captures the piezo sound perfectly? " BrianQ. replied Aug 28, 2022 to Looking for advice on pickup type and placement	6	Aug 29, 2022 Reply by Sean Jay
"That’s because he uses a camera & a mic to record his videos? " BrianQ. replied Aug 26, 2022 to Looking for advice on pickup type and placement	6	Aug 29, 2022 Reply by Sean Jay

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BrianQ.'s Discussions (1,489)

"Your best bet is to get it directly from Gitty? Support@CBGitty.com"

" "

"Well, the middle position turns the switch off, so you’ll always have a dead spot be…"

"If you want to use a regular Hardware store on/off switch: "

"Diagram with Les Paul style switch: "

"Yea, you wire the pickup to go straight through on one jack & wire the pickup to…"

"Can you post a pic of one? That method knocks it out pretty darn fast, but I guess i…"

"What’s your method?"

"No, I’m saying his recording setup captures the piezo sound perfectly? "

"That’s because he uses a camera & a mic to record his videos? "

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