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"I'd never heard of a sarangi until I read RTZ's post. Found the following pic of a s…" Diglydog replied Aug 3, 2012 to Anyone know what this is?	5	Aug 3, 2012 Reply by Diglydog
"Just spotted this. I have some bits of old seasoned oak that I thought were too shor…" Diglydog replied Jul 26, 2012 to experimental semi-scarf joint (and frets w/o fingerboard!)	20	Jul 29, 2012 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson
"If this hypothetical situation were somehow to occur in real life then, if the extra…" Diglydog replied Jul 25, 2012 to Hypothetical question (extra hole)	26	Jul 26, 2012 Reply by Sharecropper
"There's a Maplin in Cambridge - I'm about half an hour away from there." Diglydog replied Jul 25, 2012 to Piezos	16	Jul 25, 2012 Reply by Tim van Dijk
"Tim, Maplin does them in the UK for less than a Euro each. I know that you can't exa…" Diglydog replied Jul 23, 2012 to Piezos	16	Jul 25, 2012 Reply by Tim van Dijk
"I think he might have done that a few times before - great skills." Diglydog replied Jul 20, 2012 to Beauty and Simplicity of a Handmade Joint!	2	Jul 20, 2012 Reply by Diglydog
"I use 3 strings spaced 12-13mm apart on a fingerboard that's 40-42mm wide (the exact…" Diglydog replied Jul 19, 2012 to First Cigar box guitar	18	May 21, 2019 Reply by Tim Pannabecker
"Thanks for your hard work in putting this together, Ron, and to all of those who hav…" Diglydog replied Jul 8, 2012 to Goin' To Townes: A CBG Tribute - Townes Van Zandt tribute album READY FOR DOWNLOAD!	70	Jan 6, 2018 Reply by Hans
"I bought one of these for frets: 3-in-1 Razor saw The biggest saw is about right and…" Diglydog replied Jun 15, 2012 to starter tool kit	14	Jun 30, 2012 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
"I used an Artec 'hot rail' humbucker and it sounds fine - it's just series wired. I…" Diglydog replied Jun 11, 2012 to Humbucker vs single coil	3	Jun 11, 2012 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music

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Diglydog's Discussions (203)

"I'd never heard of a sarangi until I read RTZ's post. Found the following pic of a s…"

"Just spotted this. I have some bits of old seasoned oak that I thought were too shor…"

"If this hypothetical situation were somehow to occur in real life then, if the extra…"

"There's a Maplin in Cambridge - I'm about half an hour away from there."

"Tim, Maplin does them in the UK for less than a Euro each. I know that you can't exa…"

"I think he might have done that a few times before - great skills."

"I use 3 strings spaced 12-13mm apart on a fingerboard that's 40-42mm wide (the exact…"

"Thanks for your hard work in putting this together, Ron, and to all of those who hav…"

"I bought one of these for frets: 3-in-1 Razor saw The biggest saw is about right and…"

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