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"I build soup can microphones all the time. I glue a piezo to the bottom end of the c…" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Aug 12, 2014 to Microphone Help	10	Aug 15, 2014 Reply by Randy S. Bretz
"It's a cool photo, Mudbelly! " Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jul 31, 2014 to My grand daughter in this week's newsletter	4	Aug 2, 2014 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"I occasionally have thinned a thick lid. I use a palm router with the depth set VERY…" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jul 27, 2014 to Thinning a top?	14	Aug 2, 2014 Reply by Wayfinder
"One way is to drill a bigger hole. Big enough for the entire jack to fit through and…" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jul 18, 2014 to Thick box wall/paddle drill bit size	31	Jul 25, 2014 Reply by Jim Goodman
"So cool!" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jul 5, 2014 to Old 1920's Antique homemade instrument photos	4	Jul 6, 2014 Reply by 3 String Blues
"If it works for you, then it works for you." Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jul 5, 2014 to Old Fart Question	22	Jul 10, 2014 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric)
"There is no cure! Just enjoy the addiction...." Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jun 29, 2014 to Another quick question!	7	Jun 30, 2014 Reply by David McQueen
"Yes! Most people call a dulcimer an instrument that is fretted diatonically (the no…" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jun 21, 2014 to A question on frets	6	Jun 22, 2014 Reply by Jesse Halter
"Great pics!" Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jun 19, 2014 to Highwoodguitars at Freeland Palooza 2014	3	Jun 19, 2014 Reply by Muddy Creek Guitars
"Sorry, Ben. It was just the first dumb thing that popped into my head." Muddy Creek Guitars replied Jun 13, 2014 to The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto	46	Apr 26, 2015 Reply by Mark "Fatt Max" Hill

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Muddy Creek Guitars's Discussions (122)

"I build soup can microphones all the time. I glue a piezo to the bottom end of the c…"

"It's a cool photo, Mudbelly! "

"I occasionally have thinned a thick lid. I use a palm router with the depth set VERY…"

"One way is to drill a bigger hole. Big enough for the entire jack to fit through and…"

"So cool!"

"If it works for you, then it works for you."

"There is no cure! Just enjoy the addiction...."

"Yes! Most people call a dulcimer an instrument that is fretted diatonically (the no…"

"Great pics!"

"Sorry, Ben. It was just the first dumb thing that popped into my head."

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