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"I carved this from a picture I seen on the net. You can see how I mounted t…" Reeds Taylor replied Feb 21, 2013 to Cigar box fiddle neck.	4	Feb 22, 2013 Reply by Matt scott
"Well spoken Don, thank you for sharing." Reeds Taylor replied Feb 21, 2013 to With the greatest respect to the guys that build	23	Feb 25, 2013 Reply by Vinylhed
"Alymer McGee and his wife Gurtie were getting up in age. One day Gurtie approached A…" Reeds Taylor replied Feb 17, 2013 to SO... A DUCK WALKS INTO A HARDWARE STORE .....	370	Jan 27, 2016 Reply by Rooster
"Rob all I use it the wife's hand held hair dryer....works like a charm" Reeds Taylor replied Feb 12, 2013 to Removing a Decal	2	Feb 16, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"Hey Daniel...everything their saying is true...my first CBG was tuned Gdg....and as…" Reeds Taylor replied Feb 7, 2013 to 3 or 4 string for a beginner?	11	Feb 8, 2013 Reply by Daniel Hickey
"Oh Oh Oh...I'm a huge supporter of tone pots......I'm adding you as a friend...got a…" Reeds Taylor replied Jan 27, 2013 to Varitone - For Sale UK	5	Jan 27, 2013 Reply by the anonymous pick
"Sweet looking build..Not too sound critical, but your machine heads are backwards.(i…" Reeds Taylor replied Dec 31, 2012 to No trespassing 3 stringer...this one I'm keeping	17	Jan 3, 2013 Reply by Lowatter
"I made a 4 string and tuned it too standard tuning...and it works fine with a slide,…" Reeds Taylor replied Dec 29, 2012 to Acoustic or CGB for newbie?	9	Dec 31, 2012 Reply by blues newb
"I use Magic Maker 17, it will do everything you mentioned......and if I remember cor…" Reeds Taylor replied Dec 29, 2012 to Recording & editing your CBG videos, advice please.	16	Dec 31, 2012 Reply by RTZGUITARS
"This would be the first place i would suggest visiting is here.. http://www.cigarbox…" Reeds Taylor replied Dec 21, 2012 to New to this and need advice	5	Dec 27, 2012 Reply by Bluesheart

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Reeds Taylor's Discussions (225)

"I carved this from a picture I seen on the net. You can see how I mounted t…"

"Well spoken Don, thank you for sharing."

"Alymer McGee and his wife Gurtie were getting up in age. One day Gurtie approached A…"

"Rob all I use it the wife's hand held hair dryer....works like a charm"

"Hey Daniel...everything their saying is true...my first CBG was tuned Gdg....and as…"

"Oh Oh Oh...I'm a huge supporter of tone pots......I'm adding you as a friend...got a…"

"Sweet looking build..Not too sound critical, but your machine heads are backwards.(i…"

"I made a 4 string and tuned it too standard tuning...and it works fine with a slide,…"

"I use Magic Maker 17, it will do everything you mentioned......and if I remember cor…"

"This would be the first place i would suggest visiting is here.. http://www.cigarbox…"

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