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"LOL...It's me..... Gitz Ooooorrrrrrrrrrr Corley" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Dec 22, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Guitar Builder's Challenge - Submission Thread	23	Jan 1, 2013 Reply by Dan Sleep
"I wonder who the wolfman is here??" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Dec 22, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Guitar Builder's Challenge - Submission Thread	23	Jan 1, 2013 Reply by Dan Sleep
"Hey Guys... Ok here is my entry...The Wolfman... It is my first bass cigarbox guitar…" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Dec 22, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Guitar Builder's Challenge - Submission Thread	23	Jan 1, 2013 Reply by Dan Sleep
"I rebuilt this git and used a bundt cake pan...Sounds awesome" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Sep 26, 2012 to Best reso tone?	29	Feb 4, 2013 Reply by michael naiman
"There is no way in uh...hell I would ever get rid of this if I had it.... just to fr…" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied May 18, 2012 to 666- CROSSROADS GUITAR FOR SALE / TRADE- MUST SEE .	5	May 19, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"I really like this design" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Apr 16, 2012 to Scarf Joints........arghhh	39	Apr 24, 2012 Reply by Thomas Smith
"I think this also helps me..I built a cake pan banjo and was wanting the tinny sound…" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Mar 13, 2012 to What strings to use? Tin.	23	Sep 5, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"Awesome job uncle" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Mar 13, 2012 to EASY TO BUILD CIGAR BOX GUITAR: AN UNCLE CROW STYLE CBG IN ONE HOUR!!	150	Dec 22, 2019 Reply by Edward McCarthy
"utility knife also good for bloodletting...needed for every job that I do...lol" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Mar 12, 2012 to CBG tool you need and their definitions	16	Mar 13, 2012 Reply by Mungo Park
"Thanks for the responses" David "Gitz" O'Corley replied Feb 14, 2012 to Where should fret makers be?	5	Feb 14, 2012 Reply by David "Gitz" O'Corley

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UK - Best Place to Buy Cigar Box's

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Busking Songs...

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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?

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Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?

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just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.

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Tune up songs

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Duel output jacks

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No Harmonics

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Camera suggestions?

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CBG site issues, continued.

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Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?

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Guitar for the grandson

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Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

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Trash Canjo

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Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists

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Less Paul by GK

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Off the Bench !

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GK less Paul Diddley Bow

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Less Paul by GK

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Off the Bench !

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