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"How much did this all cost you to make (sans the box)? My calcs from radioshack.com…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 14, 2009 to Matching CBG and amp	4	May 14, 2009 Reply by Dan Sleep
"So on this amp, one knob is volume. The other is gain? or tone?" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 14, 2009 to Matching CBG and amp	4	May 14, 2009 Reply by Dan Sleep
"Oh and if anyone has any examples already here, just send the link or tell me which…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 12, 2009 to Call for Entries! Headstock designs	4	May 19, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"HE HE HE HE. Oh, you've got some?!? " Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 12, 2009 to Call for Entries! Headstock designs	4	May 19, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Cool thanks! I'll keep with those. I had bought some 12s for my current, yet unfinis…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 10, 2009 to String questions	13	May 10, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"So, is there any basic (more likely used) gauge string (acoustic/electric, x-light,…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 9, 2009 to String questions	13	May 10, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Yeah. He'd have to be able to suck a golf ball through a length of garden hose... " Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 7, 2009 to Man rolls a 142 foot long cigar...	3	May 7, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"This gives me lung cancer just thinking about it. However, I would love to see the…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 7, 2009 to Man rolls a 142 foot long cigar...	3	May 7, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Yeah, I had to find that one out by myself. Sounds really scratchy if you don't do a…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 6, 2009 to String questions	13	May 10, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Funny thing, I was thinking archtop ;-) Thanks Biddlewicket and Ted for the suggest…" Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates replied May 6, 2009 to Warped lid on Cohiba Robusto box	2	May 6, 2009 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates

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Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates's Discussions (1,505)

"How much did this all cost you to make (sans the box)? My calcs from radioshack.com…"

"So on this amp, one knob is volume. The other is gain? or tone?"

"Oh and if anyone has any examples already here, just send the link or tell me which…"

"HE HE HE HE. Oh, you've got some?!? "

"Cool thanks! I'll keep with those. I had bought some 12s for my current, yet unfinis…"

"So, is there any basic (more likely used) gauge string (acoustic/electric, x-light,…"

"Yeah. He'd have to be able to suck a golf ball through a length of garden hose... "

"This gives me lung cancer just thinking about it. However, I would love to see the…"

"Yeah, I had to find that one out by myself. Sounds really scratchy if you don't do a…"

"Funny thing, I was thinking archtop ;-) Thanks Biddlewicket and Ted for the suggest…"

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