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"I cut the recess notch in mine for a simple reason: electronics. It also made it eas…" Sean Rush replied Dec 31, 2012 to Neck touching inside of box lid...yes or no?	18	Aug 12, 2015 Reply by mr lems
"Awesome. Woody Guthrie would have loved it!" Sean Rush replied Dec 31, 2012 to No trespassing 3 stringer...this one I'm keeping	17	Jan 3, 2013 Reply by Lowatter
"I've made my own version of the Ruby that I call the Onyx. It's good if you like a l…" Sean Rush replied Dec 11, 2012 to cigar box amp plans	8	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Sean Rush
"Corner brace helped a bit, but thanks to Dan Sleep's video, I'm working on fixing th…" Sean Rush replied Dec 11, 2012 to Finished my first build! But...	8	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Sean Rush
"Yeah, I'm thinking. I can physically bend the neck down, and the action is perfect a…" Sean Rush replied Dec 11, 2012 to Finished my first build! But...	8	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Sean Rush
"Well, the Swollen Pickle is just a Big Muff, There are plenty of "cigar boxy" lookin…" Sean Rush replied Dec 10, 2012 to Pedals	16	May 19, 2016 Reply by John Sawyer
"Made a temporary bridge for the time being. Then realized the action way too high st…" Sean Rush replied Dec 10, 2012 to Finished my first build! But...	8	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Sean Rush
"Oh, it already has a fingerboard with frets. I think if I sand down the bottom, it s…" Sean Rush replied Dec 10, 2012 to Finished my first build! But...	8	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Sean Rush
"My favorite amp is the Vox Pathfinder, but if you want to run vocals and guitar in o…" Sean Rush replied Dec 10, 2012 to 1 Amp for All Things?	11	Dec 11, 2012 Reply by Busyhands Slim
"What is that song playing? It rules." Sean Rush replied Dec 10, 2012 to Ya wanna learn how to make a basic CBG? Well just out, is a "NEW" book on it!	13	Jan 27, 2013 Reply by mordacai bondurant

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Sean Rush's Discussions (25)

"I cut the recess notch in mine for a simple reason: electronics. It also made it eas…"

"Awesome. Woody Guthrie would have loved it!"

"I've made my own version of the Ruby that I call the Onyx. It's good if you like a l…"

"Corner brace helped a bit, but thanks to Dan Sleep's video, I'm working on fixing th…"

"Yeah, I'm thinking. I can physically bend the neck down, and the action is perfect a…"

"Well, the Swollen Pickle is just a Big Muff, There are plenty of "cigar boxy" lookin…"

"Made a temporary bridge for the time being. Then realized the action way too high st…"

"Oh, it already has a fingerboard with frets. I think if I sand down the bottom, it s…"

"My favorite amp is the Vox Pathfinder, but if you want to run vocals and guitar in o…"

"What is that song playing? It rules."

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