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"I just got a Yamaha THR10C amp that I love. 2 Blues amp simulations plus others, coo…" Primitive Acoustics replied Oct 23, 2015 to What kind of amp / gear do you use to CBG?	6	Oct 23, 2015 Reply by David McQueen
"EBeb is one of my favorite turnings for fretted acoustic." Primitive Acoustics replied Oct 15, 2015 to Those big fat E strings - a new use?!?	26	Mar 24, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Great work Tom! Fine craftsmanship and I love the sunburst, thanks for describing th…" Primitive Acoustics replied Aug 5, 2015 to #11: Li'l Gib.........	27	Jul 8, 2016 Reply by Tom T
"I have been very happy with Tru Oil. Multiple coats with a steelwool rub down betwe…" Primitive Acoustics replied Jul 23, 2015 to danish oil, tung oil?	28	Jul 30, 2015 Reply by TN Twang
"In my experience Tru-Oil is awesome! Easy to work with and provides a beautifu…" Primitive Acoustics replied Jul 1, 2015 to varnish,polish or bare wood	17	Jul 2, 2015 Reply by TN Twang
"Thinned artist acylic paint works well and you can still finish with Tru-Oil or othe…" Primitive Acoustics replied Jul 1, 2015 to distressing	12	Jul 1, 2015 Reply by Primitive Acoustics
"Bug, I love that song and your version of it is very cool!" Primitive Acoustics replied Jun 29, 2015 to 407bug	6	Jun 29, 2015 Reply by Primitive Acoustics
"Really beautiful instrument with just excellent craftsmanship. Love the design detai…" Primitive Acoustics replied Jun 13, 2015 to All tone wood diddley bow	6	Jun 14, 2015 Reply by Dane Donato
"Thanks for sharing that idea Chickenbone! A clean functional design." Primitive Acoustics replied Jun 1, 2015 to Correct bridge	20	Jun 27, 2015 Reply by Randy S. Bretz
"Thanks for putting the effort and $$ into the update Ben. Would love to see better c…" Primitive Acoustics replied May 29, 2015 to Cigar Box Nation Redesign	97	Jul 18, 2015 Reply by CS LeBeau

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Primitive Acoustics's Discussions (94)

"I just got a Yamaha THR10C amp that I love. 2 Blues amp simulations plus others, coo…"

"EBeb is one of my favorite turnings for fretted acoustic."

"Great work Tom! Fine craftsmanship and I love the sunburst, thanks for describing th…"

"I have been very happy with Tru Oil. Multiple coats with a steelwool rub down betwe…"

"In my experience Tru-Oil is awesome! Easy to work with and provides a beautifu…"

"Thinned artist acylic paint works well and you can still finish with Tru-Oil or othe…"

"Bug, I love that song and your version of it is very cool!"

"Really beautiful instrument with just excellent craftsmanship. Love the design detai…"

"Thanks for sharing that idea Chickenbone! A clean functional design."

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