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"Here is a trick I've used for small dents and dings on acoustic guitars. Get yoursel…" Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 29, 2010 to Box modification (sanding, refinishing, restaining, etc)	11	Nov 1, 2010 Reply by Mister Scott
"They may be hard to come by, but I would suggest trying yo find a 6 string banjo bri…" Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 25, 2010 to Bridges: What kind would one use on a thin plywood top CBG.	7	Nov 2, 2010 Reply by carverman
"I know Carverman from a few other guitar forums. If there's any one that can pull it…" Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 20, 2010 to CB Gitty..now what about these piezo sizes?	25	Feb 23, 2011 Reply by carverman
"Carverman, the good doctor sends his regards." Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 19, 2010 to CB Gitty..now what about these piezo sizes?	25	Feb 23, 2011 Reply by carverman
"Nice work! I'm sort of curious about that EMG pickup. Man, I bet that thing screams.…" Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 10, 2010 to Adjustable bridge w/ perfect intonation and easy to build.	15	Oct 11, 2010 Reply by HENRY LOWMAN
"Not to be a smart a$$, but isn't 1" and 8/16ths" the same as saying an inch and a ha…" Reverend Hellgood replied Oct 10, 2010 to reso reservoir	14	Oct 11, 2010 Reply by Mark Bliss
"I do most of my 6 string slide playing in open E. Currently I only have one CBG and…" Reverend Hellgood replied Sep 30, 2010 to songs in open E	16	Oct 5, 2010 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric)
"Guitar Fetish makes some seriously good pickups at seriously low prices." Reverend Hellgood replied Sep 30, 2010 to only 1 pickup?	7	Oct 2, 2010 Reply by Manic8-Ball
"+1 on C.B. Gitty. I dealt with them on thier ebay store, and they shipped my grommet…" Reverend Hellgood replied Sep 30, 2010 to I've looked almost everywhere...	12	Sep 30, 2010 Reply by Reverend Hellgood
"When wiring sigle coil pickups, if you wire one of them with the leads reversed, tha…" Reverend Hellgood replied Sep 26, 2010 to Telecaster style wiring	5	Sep 27, 2010 Reply by Manic8-Ball

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Reverend Hellgood's Discussions (16)

"Here is a trick I've used for small dents and dings on acoustic guitars. Get yoursel…"

"They may be hard to come by, but I would suggest trying yo find a 6 string banjo bri…"

"I know Carverman from a few other guitar forums. If there's any one that can pull it…"

"Carverman, the good doctor sends his regards."

"Nice work! I'm sort of curious about that EMG pickup. Man, I bet that thing screams.…"

"Not to be a smart a$$, but isn't 1" and 8/16ths" the same as saying an inch and a ha…"

"I do most of my 6 string slide playing in open E. Currently I only have one CBG and…"

"Guitar Fetish makes some seriously good pickups at seriously low prices."

"+1 on C.B. Gitty. I dealt with them on thier ebay store, and they shipped my grommet…"

"When wiring sigle coil pickups, if you wire one of them with the leads reversed, tha…"

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