#1 resource for Cigar Box Guitars, Free Plans, How-To, Parts & More!

Tim's Discussions (170)

View

Discussions Replied To (158)	Replies	Latest Activity
"it might be over kill but you could try the zakk wylde strap a 3/8th's chain and ibo…" Tim replied Jan 15, 2010 to Guitar straps	16	Aug 17, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"i did have to modify it a little i had to extend it. but its simple i took a piece o…" Tim replied Jan 14, 2010 to Guitar straps	16	Aug 17, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/SKS633-1.html" Tim replied Jan 13, 2010 to Guitar straps	16	Aug 17, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"i think the problems with elmsers school glue will show up over time its not really…" Tim replied Jan 8, 2010 to Elmer's glue?	13	Jan 10, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"i have a box that i plan on doing a 6 string out of and i have decided the cheapest…" Tim replied Jan 5, 2010 to How Long Before You Became A Serial Murderer?	10	Jan 5, 2010 Reply by Randy Webb
"a easy song to learn with some reall good chords is Johnny Cashes version of hurt ch…" Tim replied Jan 1, 2010 to Learning Tips	6	Jan 3, 2010 Reply by Tommy
"you can also buy carbon fiber rods to put in the neck to make it stronger. one thing…" Tim replied Dec 29, 2009 to A 30 in scale??	7	Jan 2, 2010 Reply by Tyler Higdon
"people have been heating pots and putting grounds on them for years theres millions…" Tim replied Dec 25, 2009 to Pot ground tab?	4	Dec 25, 2009 Reply by Tim
"if it is a concern for you. then 1meg pots are always avalible. but i dont see a pro…" Tim replied Dec 20, 2009 to Tone control only?	8	Dec 20, 2009 Reply by Tim
"it will work just fine but most players find it nice to be able to down the volume r…" Tim replied Dec 19, 2009 to Tone control only?	8	Dec 20, 2009 Reply by Tim

‹ Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
…
16
Next ›

RSS

Welcome to
Cigar Box Nation

Sign Up
or Sign In

Or sign in with:

The Essential Pages

Site Sponsor

Forum

Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost

Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 9. 4 Replies 3 Likes

Tune up songs

Started by Ghostbuttons in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Mar 9. 5 Replies 1 Like

Duel output jacks

Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 8. 6 Replies 0 Likes

No Harmonics

Started by Ken I in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Brian partington Mar 8. 8 Replies 0 Likes

Camera suggestions?

Started by Southern Ray in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 6. 5 Replies 0 Likes

CBG site issues, continued.

Started by Taffy Evans in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 5. 4 Replies 2 Likes

Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?

Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Mar 1. 15 Replies 0 Likes

Guitar for the grandson

Started by Joe in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Feb 29. 13 Replies 0 Likes

Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 22. 12 Replies 1 Like

Blog Posts

I'll be fashionable this summer =)

Posted by Vlad on March 31, 2024 at 11:48pm 0 Comments 1 Like

Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)

Posted by Vlad on March 6, 2024 at 2:32am 5 Comments 2 Likes

.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•¨•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws

Posted by billy jones bluez on February 28, 2024 at 2:09pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists

Posted by billy jones bluez on February 17, 2024 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)

Posted by Vlad on February 11, 2024 at 1:06am 1 Comment 1 Like

Latest Activity

AGP # liked Dogleg Steve's video

My entry for C B Gitty's 4th International Cigar Box video playoffs 2023 Dogleg Steve St Martins Rag

23 minutes ago

AGP # liked Dogleg Steve's video

Dead Mans Rag from the book Cigar Box Picking Rags for 3&4 string Cigar Box Guitar by Dogleg Steve

23 minutes ago

AGP # liked Dogleg Steve's video

Fiddly Rag from the book Cigar Box Picking by Dogleg Steve

24 minutes ago

AGP # liked Gary O'slide's video

folk relaxing music song cigar box guitar @RhialtoPurple Un moment de tranquillité

25 minutes ago

AGP # liked Doug Thorsvik's video

Shout with Joy to God: 2-String Chugger License Plate Cigar Box Guitar

26 minutes ago

AGP # commented on A.D.EKER's video

All You Got to do is put your Mind to it ! BCB - A .D .Eker 2024

"Dang me, dang me They oughta take a rope and hang me High from the highest tree A.D. would you weep…"

27 minutes ago

AGP # liked A.D.EKER's video

All You Got to do is put your Mind to it ! BCB - A .D .Eker 2024

28 minutes ago

AGP # liked Gary O'slide's video

Acoustic folk box cigar box guitar @RhialtoPurple

30 minutes ago

AGP # liked Gary O'slide's video

Western song cigar box guitar @RhialtoPurple

31 minutes ago

BrianQ. liked Gary O'slide's video

Dirty blues rock slide cigar box guitar @RhialtoPurple

4 hours ago

BrianQ. liked Poorness Studios's video

David Bowie's Space Oddity (covered on guitar & Stylophone)

4 hours ago

Poorness Studios liked Dogleg Steve's video

Fiddly Rag from the book Cigar Box Picking by Dogleg Steve

5 hours ago

CigarBoxGuitar.com Knowledgebase Articles

Add a Panel-Mount Gain to a C. B. Gitty Amp Board

Cigar Box Guitar Building Tip: Neck Reinforcement with Humbuckers

A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Make a Straight Headstock

Cigar Box Ukulele Kit Assembly Guide

Advanced Cigar Box Guitar Building guide by Joshua Gayou

“Open A” AEA Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open E” EBE Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open D” DAD Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open G” GDG Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

Diatonic (Dulcimer-Style) Fretting – What it is, How and Why to Use It

More…

Events

Add an Event

Music

Badges | Report an Issue | Terms of Service

Cigar Box Nation is presented by C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, your one-stop-shop for Cigar Box Guitar parts and accessories!

#xg { position:relative;top:120px; } #xn_bar { top:120px; }

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use Cigar Box Nation.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

Scroll \uastyle>\ud/** Scrollup **/\ud.scrollup {\ud background: url("https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/963882636?profile=original") no-repeat scroll 0 0 transparent;\ud bottom: 25px;\ud display: inline !important;\ud height: 40px;\ud opacity: 0.3 !important;\ud position: fixed;\ud right: 30px;\ud text-indent: -9999px;\ud width: 40px;\ud z-index: 999;\ud}\ud.scrollup:hover {\ud opacity:0.99!important;\ud}\ud \uascript type="text/javascript">\ud x$(document).ready(function(){\ud x$(window).scroll(function(){\ud if (x$(this).scrollTop() > 100) {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeIn();\ud } else {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeOut();\ud }\ud });\ud x$('.scrollup').click(function(){\ud x$("html, body").animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, 600);\ud return false;\ud });\ud });\ud \ua!-- End Scroll Up -->

Tim's Discussions (170)

"it might be over kill but you could try the zakk wylde strap a 3/8th's chain and ibo…"

"i did have to modify it a little i had to extend it. but its simple i took a piece o…"

"http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/SKS633-1.html"

"i think the problems with elmsers school glue will show up over time its not really…"

"i have a box that i plan on doing a 6 string out of and i have decided the cheapest…"

"a easy song to learn with some reall good chords is Johnny Cashes version of hurt ch…"

"you can also buy carbon fiber rods to put in the neck to make it stronger. one thing…"

"people have been heating pots and putting grounds on them for years theres millions…"

"if it is a concern for you. then 1meg pots are always avalible. but i dont see a pro…"

"it will work just fine but most players find it nice to be able to down the volume r…"

The Essential Pages

Site Sponsor

Recommended Links & Resources

Forum

Blog Posts

Latest Activity

CigarBoxGuitar.com Knowledgebase Articles

Events

Music