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"If I have done this in the past I appologize. In my case however, I completely suck…" Gadsden Guitars replied Aug 14, 2011 to Nation Etiquette. Posting a bunch of videos at once. :(	41	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"I would like to inform you that you have been named heir to a fortune of no less tha…" Gadsden Guitars replied Aug 7, 2011 to Got a quarter million bucks lying around you don't need?	12	Aug 8, 2011 Reply by Dan Sleep
"I would be interesting to see if you could find some matching ones in 3 and 6 config…" Gadsden Guitars replied Jul 31, 2011 to 2 on a plate Classical tuners	15	Aug 1, 2011 Reply by Kidd Filby
"Make yourself an electric with the Russian ammo box, an acoustic with that old cigar…" Gadsden Guitars replied Jul 12, 2011 to Some questions from eastern europe :)	27	Jul 25, 2011 Reply by YeahDoIt
"The trapezoidal one, black with a flip top? I gave one of those away, but i still ha…" Gadsden Guitars replied Jul 12, 2011 to best sounding box	12	Jul 12, 2011 Reply by Gadsden Guitars
"If you get an old rotary phone there is a coil in there that controls the ringing of…" Gadsden Guitars replied Jul 3, 2011 to Car parts to pickup's?	14	Jul 14, 2011 Reply by MrFied
"You know what would be perfect for this build is a fanned fret type thing, seems it…" Gadsden Guitars replied Jul 3, 2011 to I am open to suggestions on what to do with this box.	21	Sep 5, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"Um, maybe we shouldn't sin cause it breaks our Fathers heart, jus' sayin'. " Gadsden Guitars replied May 21, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
"How about some Johnny Ca$h!?" Gadsden Guitars replied May 21, 2011 to Simple, 3 chord songs	97	Jun 6, 2011 Reply by Linda
"I'm a Christian and I find it to be very sad that so many Christians think they won'…" Gadsden Guitars replied May 21, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY

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Gadsden Guitars's Discussions (64)

"If I have done this in the past I appologize. In my case however, I completely suck…"

"I would like to inform you that you have been named heir to a fortune of no less tha…"

"I would be interesting to see if you could find some matching ones in 3 and 6 config…"

"Make yourself an electric with the Russian ammo box, an acoustic with that old cigar…"

"The trapezoidal one, black with a flip top? I gave one of those away, but i still ha…"

"If you get an old rotary phone there is a coil in there that controls the ringing of…"

"You know what would be perfect for this build is a fanned fret type thing, seems it…"

"Um, maybe we shouldn't sin cause it breaks our Fathers heart, jus' sayin'. "

"How about some Johnny Ca$h!?"

"I'm a Christian and I find it to be very sad that so many Christians think they won'…"

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