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"From experience on regular guitars I own or have owned: Genuine Klusons were still w…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 28, 2016 to What Tuners do you like to use in your builds?	16	Jan 30, 2016 Reply by RTZGUITARS
"Hammer out every tune you ever heard on 3 string .... Guilty yer honour ! :-D" Bristol Blue replied Jan 28, 2016 to You know you're addicted to CBG when...	35	Feb 25, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Yes ,Sorry Shane ,my comment does appear a little rude ! No as soon as I started t…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 26, 2016 to "Seduced Into Crafting" - Shane Speal's impassioned speech on cigar box guitars	17	Jan 27, 2016 Reply by John Jordan
"I guess everyone has a story to tell . I love CBN ,thanks Shane, but have always dis…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 25, 2016 to "Seduced Into Crafting" - Shane Speal's impassioned speech on cigar box guitars	17	Jan 27, 2016 Reply by John Jordan
"This was in "The Works" book & craft shops in the UK around £25 - £30 . Last Sat…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 24, 2016 to CBG's have gone totally mainstream?	11	Jan 24, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Very ethereal man ! Terry Riley's "A Rainbow In Curved Air" meets Kraftwerk's "Autob…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 23, 2016 to Guitarist Creates Song With One Note & a Few Pedals	5	Jan 30, 2016 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Awesome ! Thanks for posting Shane ! Was reminded of a DVD I found in a charity sho…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 21, 2016 to VIDEO: The Craziest Washboard Setup You'll Ever See	3	Jul 27, 2018 Reply by BrianQ.
"Thanks for the CBN history ... and yes I did notice the "picture with your cat " gro…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 20, 2016 to no rules?	27	Jan 20, 2016 Reply by Bristol Blue
"Well said Ted ! Although I had no Idea Shane coined the term "No Rules" - The guy w…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 19, 2016 to no rules?	27	Jan 20, 2016 Reply by Bristol Blue
"Awesome ! I remember my parents, who grew up during the Depression trying to explain…" Bristol Blue replied Jan 19, 2016 to VIDEO: Artis The Spoonman - The legendary busker behind the Soundgarden song	2	Apr 27, 2019 Reply by Mark Bliss

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Bristol Blue's Discussions (109)

"From experience on regular guitars I own or have owned: Genuine Klusons were still w…"

"Hammer out every tune you ever heard on 3 string .... Guilty yer honour ! :-D"

"Yes ,Sorry Shane ,my comment does appear a little rude ! No as soon as I started t…"

"I guess everyone has a story to tell . I love CBN ,thanks Shane, but have always dis…"

"This was in "The Works" book & craft shops in the UK around £25 - £30 . Last Sat…"

"Very ethereal man ! Terry Riley's "A Rainbow In Curved Air" meets Kraftwerk's "Autob…"

"Awesome ! Thanks for posting Shane ! Was reminded of a DVD I found in a charity sho…"

"Thanks for the CBN history ... and yes I did notice the "picture with your cat " gro…"

"Well said Ted ! Although I had no Idea Shane coined the term "No Rules" - The guy w…"

"Awesome ! I remember my parents, who grew up during the Depression trying to explain…"

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