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"You didn't mention what you were building. Is it a 3-string (GDG. DAD tuning) build…" Tom T replied Jan 9, 2015 to 4 String Bass neck for a CBG??	4	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
"Beautiful instrument! I watched the vid several times. The sound is exactly what I h…" Tom T replied Jan 9, 2015 to What's Your Favorite Box?	10	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by Tom T
"Great looking guitars. Thanks for the photos and the string tips. It's starting to s…" Tom T replied Jan 8, 2015 to What's Your Favorite Box?	10	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by Tom T
"Dual-course 3-string with stings an octave apart like on a conventional 12-string mi…" Tom T replied Jan 8, 2015 to What's Your Favorite Box?	10	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by Tom T
"I did google as you suggested. OMG! unusual may be an understatement. I wonder how m…" Tom T replied Jan 8, 2015 to What's Your Favorite Box?	10	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by Tom T
"Thanks Scott. I've thought about the double string idea. I had a 12 string years ago…" Tom T replied Jan 8, 2015 to What's Your Favorite Box?	10	Jan 9, 2015 Reply by Tom T
"I tracked it down on Amazon must to check ratings. A lot of them (over 800). A lot o…" Tom T replied Jan 6, 2015 to Best Technique for Cutting Wine Bottle Tops?	22	Dec 30, 2017 Reply by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly
"TMI?" Tom T replied Jan 4, 2015 to Pignose 7-100 Amp?	17	Jan 5, 2015 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Okay, so I pulled the tile saw out of the back of a cabinet, dusted it off, filled t…" Tom T replied Jan 4, 2015 to Best Technique for Cutting Wine Bottle Tops?	22	Dec 30, 2017 Reply by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly
"I asked a similar question on the board just last week http://www.cigarboxnation.com…" Tom T replied Jan 4, 2015 to Amps to give that Swampy delta feeling	54	Jan 10, 2015 Reply by John Sawyer

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Tom T's Discussions (992)

"You didn't mention what you were building. Is it a 3-string (GDG. DAD tuning) build…"

"Beautiful instrument! I watched the vid several times. The sound is exactly what I h…"

"Great looking guitars. Thanks for the photos and the string tips. It's starting to s…"

"Dual-course 3-string with stings an octave apart like on a conventional 12-string mi…"

"I did google as you suggested. OMG! unusual may be an understatement. I wonder how m…"

"Thanks Scott. I've thought about the double string idea. I had a 12 string years ago…"

"I tracked it down on Amazon must to check ratings. A lot of them (over 800). A lot o…"

"TMI?"

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