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"C for me. I'll "steal" a build idea. Something like putting the neck through the box…" Kirk replied Aug 28, 2017 to POLL: Using someone else's artwork	16	Sep 6, 2017 Reply by Jim_N
"Beautiful!! Can I ask you what the string separation was between the two stringed pa…" Kirk replied Aug 23, 2017 to 4 and 8-string ukes - upcycling an old acoustic guitar!	39	Aug 23, 2017 Reply by Tim Hooper
"Thanks for the links! Looks like a good time!" Kirk replied Aug 22, 2017 to 2017/08/19 The 4th Dutch "Delta Calluna: Cigar box festival was again a BIG succes!	2	Aug 24, 2017 Reply by CaptnCatfish
"These aren't mine, but I used them to learn the songs. Sweet Home Alabama https://ww…" Kirk replied Aug 22, 2017 to Please post how to play (insert song here) video links	5	Aug 22, 2017 Reply by Kirk
"Well done!" Kirk replied Aug 22, 2017 to Please post how to play (insert song here) video links	5	Aug 22, 2017 Reply by Kirk
"I have a DAW similar to the one you've posted, and it works great. I use Audacity t…" Kirk replied Aug 22, 2017 to How do you transfer your CBG playing to digital files?	13	Aug 22, 2017 Reply by Kirk
"Yep, she has a sweet looking Taylor acoustic." Kirk replied Jul 14, 2017 to VIDEO: Samantha Fish Shows Her 2017 Tour Pedalboard & Guitars (Cigar Box Guitar, Too)	9	Jul 31, 2017 Reply by Tono Markes
"Props to Stogie Box Blues for making one she loves! I know other builders have been…" Kirk replied Jul 14, 2017 to VIDEO: Samantha Fish Shows Her 2017 Tour Pedalboard & Guitars (Cigar Box Guitar, Too)	9	Jul 31, 2017 Reply by Tono Markes
"I never understood that mentality. You can mic any amp and pump it into a sound boa…" Kirk replied Jul 5, 2017 to Gigging with a small amp	20	Jul 5, 2017 Reply by Kirk
"Fascinating!" Kirk replied Jul 5, 2017 to Build a 2-String Cigar Box Guitar	1	Jul 5, 2017 Reply by Kirk

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Kirk's Discussions (143)

"C for me. I'll "steal" a build idea. Something like putting the neck through the box…"

"Beautiful!! Can I ask you what the string separation was between the two stringed pa…"

"Thanks for the links! Looks like a good time!"

"These aren't mine, but I used them to learn the songs. Sweet Home Alabama https://ww…"

"Well done!"

"I have a DAW similar to the one you've posted, and it works great. I use Audacity t…"

"Yep, she has a sweet looking Taylor acoustic."

"Props to Stogie Box Blues for making one she loves! I know other builders have been…"

"I never understood that mentality. You can mic any amp and pump it into a sound boa…"

"Fascinating!"

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