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"I did one 6 string. I laminated the neck from 3 pieces, two oak sandiwched around a…" jeffrey ross replied Jul 13, 2015 to Building a 6 String	9	Jul 15, 2015 Reply by Richey Kay
"As for sounding good or bad, it is very subjective. I did one build that I was disap…" jeffrey ross replied May 3, 2015 to Biscuit/Cookie Tin Guitars and piezo pickups	14	May 3, 2015 Reply by jeffrey ross
"Thanks to all for the advice. I am going to try a few different things with the maho…" jeffrey ross replied Apr 27, 2015 to Mahogany decking for necks?	7	Apr 27, 2015 Reply by jeffrey ross
"Hi Mike, Your timing is perfect. My wife teaches first grade and asked if I could co…" jeffrey ross replied Apr 15, 2015 to Diddley bow straps for kids	23	Apr 17, 2015 Reply by Mike
"I use the small eye hooks the same as the screw, they just hold the string down and…" jeffrey ross replied Apr 3, 2015 to Head stock	12	Apr 3, 2015 Reply by Hex
"I back cut most of my head stocks this way. I have found using small eye hooks as st…" jeffrey ross replied Apr 3, 2015 to Head stock	12	Apr 3, 2015 Reply by Hex
"Thats rock and roll baby!!!!" jeffrey ross replied Apr 1, 2015 to Turn Up Your Volume Slowly.. Trust me!	7	Apr 3, 2015 Reply by Wayfinder
"Hand tools are awesome if you are good with them and like that sort of work. Persona…" jeffrey ross replied Mar 25, 2015 to Surform or spokeshave for shaping neck?	37	Mar 29, 2015 Reply by Jim Morris
"Hi Jeff, Jeff from Massachusetts here. I have been building these for about a year a…" jeffrey ross replied Mar 17, 2015 to New to CBG	14	Mar 17, 2015 Reply by Mike
"Sounds childish, but I have used glue sticks to adhere any loose spots then clear co…" jeffrey ross replied Mar 9, 2015 to Preserving paper tax stamp	2	Mar 9, 2015 Reply by jeffrey ross

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jeffrey ross's Discussions (45)

"I did one 6 string. I laminated the neck from 3 pieces, two oak sandiwched around a…"

"As for sounding good or bad, it is very subjective. I did one build that I was disap…"

"Thanks to all for the advice. I am going to try a few different things with the maho…"

"Hi Mike, Your timing is perfect. My wife teaches first grade and asked if I could co…"

"I use the small eye hooks the same as the screw, they just hold the string down and…"

"I back cut most of my head stocks this way. I have found using small eye hooks as st…"

"Thats rock and roll baby!!!!"

"Hand tools are awesome if you are good with them and like that sort of work. Persona…"

"Hi Jeff, Jeff from Massachusetts here. I have been building these for about a year a…"

"Sounds childish, but I have used glue sticks to adhere any loose spots then clear co…"

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