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"Haha - I guess the jokes on me. I thought it was hard spacing 4 tuners on a 5 inch h…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to CB Gitty..now what about these piezo sizes?	25	Feb 23, 2011 Reply by carverman
"I use wood rasps, files, pull saw (badly in need of a blade),sandpaper and a hand pl…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to do you really need a router?	57	Feb 9, 2011 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Wow, carverman - a 6 string for a first build? Quite ambitious. I mad a shitload of…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to CB Gitty..now what about these piezo sizes?	25	Feb 23, 2011 Reply by carverman
"Thanks for the input Michael" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to sellin' yo' goods	39	Oct 20, 2010 Reply by Roy Alderman
"E D - Good input. I am a small business owner as well. Here are a couple of other fa…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to Side Buisness prespectives (Kinda long.....beware)	18	Nov 9, 2010 Reply by MichaelS Country Boy Guitars
"I am also in a bit of a quandry as to price point. My goals/aims are multiple - I en…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to Side Buisness prespectives (Kinda long.....beware)	18	Nov 9, 2010 Reply by MichaelS Country Boy Guitars
"Michael - Please let me know how you do. I am preparing for a hippyfied music festiv…" Roy Alderman replied Oct 20, 2010 to sellin' yo' goods	39	Oct 20, 2010 Reply by Roy Alderman
"Hi Guys, my name is Roy Alderman and I just joined. I have been playing blues harp o…" Roy Alderman replied Jul 10, 2010 to just a newbies questions	10	Jul 10, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates

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Roy Alderman's Discussions (8)

"Haha - I guess the jokes on me. I thought it was hard spacing 4 tuners on a 5 inch h…"

"I use wood rasps, files, pull saw (badly in need of a blade),sandpaper and a hand pl…"

"Wow, carverman - a 6 string for a first build? Quite ambitious. I mad a shitload of…"

"Thanks for the input Michael"

"E D - Good input. I am a small business owner as well. Here are a couple of other fa…"

"I am also in a bit of a quandry as to price point. My goals/aims are multiple - I en…"

"Michael - Please let me know how you do. I am preparing for a hippyfied music festiv…"

"Hi Guys, my name is Roy Alderman and I just joined. I have been playing blues harp o…"

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