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"I second what "Blind Doughboy" says. I have the 2009 edition and knew nothing about…" DeltaglowBoy replied May 24, 2013 to Bluesboy Jag's How To Play A CBG DVD	2	May 24, 2013 Reply by DeltaglowBoy
"In the last few years Ray made some wonderful music pairing up with Slide virtuoso R…" DeltaglowBoy replied May 21, 2013 to The Doors' Ray Manzarek Breaks On Through To The Other Side	5	May 25, 2013 Reply by TPoal
"A forstner bit the size of the coin. Personally, I have attached a few to the top…" DeltaglowBoy replied Jan 25, 2013 to Installing Coins On The Box	11	Jan 28, 2013 Reply by Glaze
"Here is a list of 3 and 4 string tunings for CBG's that I have collected. Tuning You…" DeltaglowBoy replied Jan 16, 2013 to 4 string tuning	17	Jan 16, 2013 Reply by DeltaglowBoy
"Ok, one last related question or 2. What about running a CBG directly into the mixer…" DeltaglowBoy replied Jan 13, 2013 to XLR or 1/4 inch microphone cord end	9	Jan 13, 2013 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music
"Thanks Oily, That pretty much answers my questions and a few that I didn't think o…" DeltaglowBoy replied Jan 12, 2013 to XLR or 1/4 inch microphone cord end	9	Jan 13, 2013 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music
"You might also try a hobby or crafters store and look for kids type stickers. I've f…" DeltaglowBoy replied Dec 28, 2012 to Fretless fingerboard fret markers	9	Dec 29, 2012 Reply by Bluesheart
"I use a Digitech RP155. For $100 you get a multi-effect processor that gives you 83…" DeltaglowBoy replied Dec 8, 2012 to Pedals	16	May 19, 2016 Reply by John Sawyer
"Had "Jag" custom make a left handed version of one of his CBG's with "hand wound" pu…" DeltaglowBoy replied Nov 27, 2012 to Bluesboy Jag's Word Famous CBG's Since 2005	3	Nov 28, 2012 Reply by Elmar Zeilhofer
"measure 25.5 inches from where the strings first touch the nut. or 12 3/4 inches fro…" DeltaglowBoy replied Oct 6, 2012 to Dumb first build question: Compensated bridges and scale lengths	11	Oct 13, 2012 Reply by Troy

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DeltaglowBoy's Discussions (54)

"I second what "Blind Doughboy" says. I have the 2009 edition and knew nothing about…"

"In the last few years Ray made some wonderful music pairing up with Slide virtuoso R…"

"A forstner bit the size of the coin. Personally, I have attached a few to the top…"

"Here is a list of 3 and 4 string tunings for CBG's that I have collected. Tuning You…"

"Ok, one last related question or 2. What about running a CBG directly into the mixer…"

"Thanks Oily, That pretty much answers my questions and a few that I didn't think o…"

"You might also try a hobby or crafters store and look for kids type stickers. I've f…"

"I use a Digitech RP155. For $100 you get a multi-effect processor that gives you 83…"

"Had "Jag" custom make a left handed version of one of his CBG's with "hand wound" pu…"

"measure 25.5 inches from where the strings first touch the nut. or 12 3/4 inches fro…"

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