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"I'm not a very accomplished player, so others may have a better answer. It seems th…" Matt Quinney replied Oct 29, 2016 to removing one string	11	Oct 30, 2016 Reply by John Sawyer
"Ciao, Paolo! You should not be concerned about removing a string, it might even soun…" Matt Quinney replied Oct 29, 2016 to removing one string	11	Oct 30, 2016 Reply by John Sawyer
"Kigar, I do plan on using a 386 based amp, specifically this one http://mylkstuff.c…" Matt Quinney replied Oct 25, 2016 to Double your tone control, double your fun? Question for electric players	13	Oct 26, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Wayfinder & David, Thanks for your excellent replies! As you may have guessed,…" Matt Quinney replied Oct 24, 2016 to Double your tone control, double your fun? Question for electric players	13	Oct 26, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"https://www.cbgitty.com/amplifiers-amp-kits-parts/psycho-knob-kit-internal-distortio…" Matt Quinney replied Oct 21, 2016 to Needing a little advice wiring a Psycho knob, 2 volume pots & a 3way switch ?	9	Oct 24, 2016 Reply by JL
"Wayfinder, I might call those last two "very fangled". Love 'em!" Matt Quinney replied May 30, 2016 to "Traditional vs New Fangled"	67	May 30, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"On my Fender 6 string acoustic, 1.85", on the CBG I built, 1.3" (both measurements a…" Matt Quinney replied May 14, 2016 to Distance from nut to tuner pegs (4 string)	6	May 18, 2016 Reply by JL
"My apologies if I confused the issue! Matt" Matt Quinney replied Mar 28, 2016 to Need re-enforcments.	12	Mar 28, 2016 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
"Great idea, Moritz. Love it!" Matt Quinney replied Mar 28, 2016 to first CBG "neck to lid build" questions	25	Apr 5, 2016 Reply by J.D.
"In my limited experience (only 2 builds so far), the sides are much thicker than the…" Matt Quinney replied Mar 26, 2016 to Need re-enforcments.	12	Mar 28, 2016 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -

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Matt Quinney's Discussions (58)

"I'm not a very accomplished player, so others may have a better answer. It seems th…"

"Ciao, Paolo! You should not be concerned about removing a string, it might even soun…"

"Kigar, I do plan on using a 386 based amp, specifically this one http://mylkstuff.c…"

"Wayfinder & David, Thanks for your excellent replies! As you may have guessed,…"

"https://www.cbgitty.com/amplifiers-amp-kits-parts/psycho-knob-kit-internal-distortio…"

"Wayfinder, I might call those last two "very fangled". Love 'em!"

"On my Fender 6 string acoustic, 1.85", on the CBG I built, 1.3" (both measurements a…"

"My apologies if I confused the issue! Matt"

"Great idea, Moritz. Love it!"

"In my limited experience (only 2 builds so far), the sides are much thicker than the…"

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