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"Happy Birthday Ben . Best regards Jeff . "

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Feb 25, 2020 to Collection Thread: show me your collections

 43 Feb 25, 2020
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"Heres a few got more in storage ."

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Feb 23, 2020 to Collection Thread: show me your collections

 43 Feb 25, 2020
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"Eye spy a Ironsides in there ..... "

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Feb 23, 2020 to Collection Thread: show me your collections

 43 Feb 25, 2020
Reply by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly

"They looking great Mate I’ll go through my history on eBay and shoot you a few links…"

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Feb 21, 2020 to Resources for Australian cigar Box guitar builders!

 11 Feb 22, 2020
Reply by Taffy Evans

"Gday Cobba I’m in Hobart welcome to the Nation . If your lucky you can still get old…"

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Feb 21, 2020 to Resources for Australian cigar Box guitar builders!

 11 Feb 22, 2020
Reply by Taffy Evans

"I place mine one under the bridge area and the other under the neck area so I guess…"

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Dec 7, 2019 to Question about parallel piezo setup.

 12 Dec 14, 2019
Reply by Taffy Evans

"The cork is only to hold my toe tag .... just pull it out Cobba . "

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Nov 2, 2019 to Homemade bottleneck slides

 9 Nov 5, 2019
Reply by BrianQ.

"Thanks Brian they come in handy at the saloon ... "

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Nov 1, 2019 to Homemade bottleneck slides

 9 Nov 5, 2019
Reply by BrianQ.

"Yes I make them I use a Saw all blade in my banjo saw Thame me about 6 minutes a sli…"

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Nov 1, 2019 to Homemade bottleneck slides

 9 Nov 5, 2019
Reply by BrianQ.

"Yes we are all well the last opp I had on my bad nerve damage has helped , can get m…"

Jeff 'Bones' Reilly replied Nov 1, 2019 to Unidentical twins

 7 Nov 3, 2019
Reply by Ben Ridgeway

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