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"Thanks I think I saw one of those tension calcs online somewhere before will give th…" Scruggy replied Oct 12, 2014 to Strings in relation to scale length need advice	3	Oct 12, 2014 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"That's the Real Scruggy! That's where I got the name for my cbn profile! He's my bes…" Scruggy replied Oct 10, 2014 to Blank cigarboxes	14	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by Scruggy
"That looks awesome! Love the ruler bridge!" Scruggy replied Oct 10, 2014 to Does anyone use these pieces of wood for bridges or other uses on CBG's?	25	Jun 2, 2015 Reply by Bob Marioni
"Gosh damn I thought I had it! Lol" Scruggy replied Oct 10, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones
"I s it cocaine ?" Scruggy replied Oct 9, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones
"Think I know it can't for life of me remember the name but there are lyrics that go…" Scruggy replied Oct 9, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones
"Will give that a go later! Thing the pick up is adjustle too so can bring that up a…" Scruggy replied Oct 8, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones
"Built diddley bow with prewired pickup as seen on photos! But sound on electrics not…" Scruggy replied Oct 7, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones
"Got blank jewelery box on ebay and made by first build this weekend! Thanks everyone…" Scruggy replied Oct 6, 2014 to Blank cigarboxes	14	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by Scruggy
"Just finished my first build, one string cigarbox diddley bow! What a fun weekends w…" Scruggy replied Oct 6, 2014 to building electric diddley bow need help!!!!	68	Oct 10, 2014 Reply by robert jones

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Scruggy's Discussions (191)

"Thanks I think I saw one of those tension calcs online somewhere before will give th…"

"That's the Real Scruggy! That's where I got the name for my cbn profile! He's my bes…"

"That looks awesome! Love the ruler bridge!"

"Gosh damn I thought I had it! Lol"

"I s it cocaine ?"

"Think I know it can't for life of me remember the name but there are lyrics that go…"

"Will give that a go later! Thing the pick up is adjustle too so can bring that up a…"

"Built diddley bow with prewired pickup as seen on photos! But sound on electrics not…"

"Got blank jewelery box on ebay and made by first build this weekend! Thanks everyone…"

"Just finished my first build, one string cigarbox diddley bow! What a fun weekends w…"

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