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"Great looking guitar! How about uploading a video, so we can hear it? " Kirk replied Oct 31, 2018 to Number 11 NOT A CBG	6	Oct 31, 2018 Reply by Kirk
"Another great idea, CbJ! Your videos have always been a great help! " Kirk replied Oct 24, 2018 to A method for grounding strings without metal bridge or tailpiece	21	Jul 29, 2019 Reply by Taffy Evans
"One bit of great advice I got from a luthier: Use sand paper like someone else is pa…" Kirk replied Oct 16, 2018 to What's the best brand of sandpaper and/or sanding tool?	21	Oct 17, 2018 Reply by Mardi Macfly
"I've been trying to build up an inventory, so I can hit a show, but I build slow. I…" Kirk replied Sep 18, 2018 to The first sale	12	Oct 5, 2018 Reply by John Sawyer
"My own personal thoughts, please don't take offense. But if you're going to brace a…" Kirk replied Sep 14, 2018 to Tap Tuning	6	Sep 18, 2018 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Why not just cut a channel, and fill it with epoxy then? ;) " Kirk replied Sep 14, 2018 to Glue for carbon fiber rods?	17	Sep 19, 2018 Reply by Taffy Evans
"Nice! I just use one of those squeezable hand clamps myself. Seems to do the job. …" Kirk replied Sep 12, 2018 to Tuner grommet fitting tip	2	Sep 12, 2018 Reply by John Sawyer
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xoYGnCWC0Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFoQv-P…" Kirk replied Sep 7, 2018 to How to get better at playing a 3 string Slide guitar?	13	Sep 15, 2018 Reply by Steve Allen
"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAD4RhswSUBY8FQK5OTtHMA/search?query=slide " Kirk replied Sep 7, 2018 to How to get better at playing a 3 string Slide guitar?	13	Sep 15, 2018 Reply by Steve Allen
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMv5ksQtybQ" Kirk replied Sep 7, 2018 to How to get better at playing a 3 string Slide guitar?	13	Sep 15, 2018 Reply by Steve Allen

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Kirk's Discussions (143)

"Great looking guitar! How about uploading a video, so we can hear it? "

"Another great idea, CbJ! Your videos have always been a great help! "

"One bit of great advice I got from a luthier: Use sand paper like someone else is pa…"

"I've been trying to build up an inventory, so I can hit a show, but I build slow. I…"

"My own personal thoughts, please don't take offense. But if you're going to brace a…"

"Why not just cut a channel, and fill it with epoxy then? ;) "

"Nice! I just use one of those squeezable hand clamps myself. Seems to do the job. …"

"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xoYGnCWC0Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFoQv-P…"

"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAD4RhswSUBY8FQK5OTtHMA/search?query=slide "

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