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"I think the absence of hype and chatter in no way diminishes the CBG culture from wh…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 29, 2014 to The CBG world. On the decline? Where is it going?	362	Nov 30, 2014 Reply by Primitive Acoustics
"I use $4 medium Martin Marquis acoustic strings, sound good hold tune fairly well. I…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 27, 2014 to what strings sound the best on a cbg?	13	Feb 20, 2017 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Maybe it's in my head but I listen to Mississippi Fred McDowell and some of his Hill…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 27, 2014 to The CBG world. On the decline? Where is it going?	362	Nov 30, 2014 Reply by Primitive Acoustics
"Been a long time and I can't say, I get what you're asking I just can't provide you…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 20, 2014 to Single piezo and volume pot wiring puzzle.	13	Aug 21, 2014 Reply by Mike
"Been 30 years since my electronics school (Navy) the volume pot never zeros out the…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 20, 2014 to Single piezo and volume pot wiring puzzle.	13	Aug 21, 2014 Reply by Mike
"Dang, not a good day for posting via mobile... yeah Shubb :D" Jim Goodman replied Aug 20, 2014 to Compensating string angle at nut	34	Aug 20, 2014 Reply by Jim Goodman
"Looking at it, I don't see where it's grounding to the pot chassis only the pin - I…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 19, 2014 to Single piezo and volume pot wiring puzzle.	13	Aug 21, 2014 Reply by Mike
"Not sure what diagram you are looking at, I follow these schemes without issuehttp:/…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 19, 2014 to Single piezo and volume pot wiring puzzle.	13	Aug 21, 2014 Reply by Mike
"Reeds Taylor that's a great point and I bet that would have helped significantly" Jim Goodman replied Aug 19, 2014 to Compensating string angle at nut	34	Aug 20, 2014 Reply by Jim Goodman
"Crap now I see what I did there... somehow it ended up Chubbs, it should have been S…" Jim Goodman replied Aug 19, 2014 to Compensating string angle at nut	34	Aug 20, 2014 Reply by Jim Goodman

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Jim Goodman's Discussions (50)

"I think the absence of hype and chatter in no way diminishes the CBG culture from wh…"

"I use $4 medium Martin Marquis acoustic strings, sound good hold tune fairly well. I…"

"Maybe it's in my head but I listen to Mississippi Fred McDowell and some of his Hill…"

"Been a long time and I can't say, I get what you're asking I just can't provide you…"

"Been 30 years since my electronics school (Navy) the volume pot never zeros out the…"

"Dang, not a good day for posting via mobile... yeah Shubb :D"

"Looking at it, I don't see where it's grounding to the pot chassis only the pin - I…"

"Not sure what diagram you are looking at, I follow these schemes without issuehttp:/…"

"Reeds Taylor that's a great point and I bet that would have helped significantly"

"Crap now I see what I did there... somehow it ended up Chubbs, it should have been S…"

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