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"Last time i used a bandsaw i nearly lost my thumb on the b***dy thing - better off…" Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 28, 2011 to BANDSAW PROBLEM-- could end my building hopes	14	Jun 28, 2011 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T
"I usually store guitar phrases on Audacity in bits as soon as i can if possible and…" Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 17, 2011 to Song (tune) writing. Recording what you have so far. How do you do it?	27	Jul 6, 2011 Reply by kevin shanks
" " Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 9, 2011 to What on earth possessed YOU to build your first cigar box guitar?	42	Jun 23, 2011 Reply by Terry Horn
"I have always been fascinated with the sound of early Blues, though played on modern…" Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 9, 2011 to What on earth possessed YOU to build your first cigar box guitar?	42	Jun 23, 2011 Reply by Terry Horn
"Hasn't got much sustain...)-:" Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 8, 2011 to Google playable homepage - Les Paul's 96th birthday	5	Jun 9, 2011 Reply by Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw
"these are perfect for CBG's... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&…" Slowpaw Steve T replied Jun 2, 2011 to Strap	38	Oct 24, 2011 Reply by wes carl
"Those strings look rather heavy to me, have you tried using thinner gauge strings? …" Slowpaw Steve T replied May 25, 2011 to Building two Identical 3-string CBGs at once...... Both have the same buzzing problem....... ARGGGGGGGGGG!	55	Jun 10, 2011 Reply by Mark
"I have used covered humbuckers in some of my builds so far with great success for a…" Slowpaw Steve T replied May 17, 2011 to If the Piezo is the easiest to install going electric what would be a better sounding pickup for future builds?	2	May 17, 2011 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T
"Learning any instrument is a journey, after 9 years struggling with 6 strings and me…" Slowpaw Steve T replied May 15, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"i have two battery amps, a Line 6 and a Roland micro cube - the Roland sounds more n…" Slowpaw Steve T replied May 13, 2011 to Battery Powered Amp Challenge!!!	10	Jul 6, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague

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Slowpaw Steve T's Discussions (1,728)

"Last time i used a bandsaw i nearly lost my thumb on the b***dy thing - better off…"

"I usually store guitar phrases on Audacity in bits as soon as i can if possible and…"

" "

"I have always been fascinated with the sound of early Blues, though played on modern…"

"Hasn't got much sustain...)-:"

"these are perfect for CBG's... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&…"

"Those strings look rather heavy to me, have you tried using thinner gauge strings? …"

"I have used covered humbuckers in some of my builds so far with great success for a…"

"Learning any instrument is a journey, after 9 years struggling with 6 strings and me…"

"i have two battery amps, a Line 6 and a Roland micro cube - the Roland sounds more n…"

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