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"Took a piece of cooper wire , attached it to the output jack ground and wrapped it a…" Dale Goble replied Nov 28, 2009 to Hum / Buzz from CBG	19	Aug 16, 2011 Reply by Michael Prout
"Ok update for help. I have two pickups. Both from ted. The bridge is a piezo pick up…" Dale Goble replied Nov 28, 2009 to Hum / Buzz from CBG	19	Aug 16, 2011 Reply by Michael Prout
"Should the strings be grounded ? If so, how on a wood bridge ? " Dale Goble replied Nov 28, 2009 to Hum / Buzz from CBG	19	Aug 16, 2011 Reply by Michael Prout
"No The Bridge is wood ? " Dale Goble replied Nov 28, 2009 to Hum / Buzz from CBG	19	Aug 16, 2011 Reply by Michael Prout
"Thanks to everyone ! No rules, I like it. " Dale Goble replied Nov 5, 2009 to Pickup Placement	15	Jan 23, 2012 Reply by Mungo Park
"Aint got that far thinking about it. Any suggestions on what scale length would be g…" Dale Goble replied Nov 4, 2009 to Pickup Placement	15	Jan 23, 2012 Reply by Mungo Park
"Wow ! Less than 2 hours and my order is shipped. Now that is Service. Know where all…" Dale Goble replied Nov 4, 2009 to Look'n for Boxes?	10	Jul 29, 2010 Reply by Roger Martin
"Boxes are hard for me to find in my Area. Just ordered some boxes from the Flaming C…" Dale Goble replied Nov 4, 2009 to Look'n for Boxes?	10	Jul 29, 2010 Reply by Roger Martin
"All religions are only beliefs ! Can not be proved to be true or not true . No one k…" Dale Goble replied Nov 3, 2009 to Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?	36	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Mongo_Slade
"Really ! " Dale Goble replied Nov 2, 2009 to Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?	36	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Mongo_Slade

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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?

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Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?

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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.

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CBG site issues, continued.

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Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?

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Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

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