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"https://youtu.be/LZDA_foHn-0?list=FL2AEMYpcWQlGyS1xlaKxzvA Nice box bass, cool head…" Steve Jeter replied May 2, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
" Im kinda with you on this. I bought so used fender bass type tuners. But to use the…" Steve Jeter replied May 2, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"sweet lookin basses, I cant get the pic to enlargen . love to see em up close" Steve Jeter replied Apr 29, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"thanks, I may take you up on that. Im going to get the wood for the box today, hopef…" Steve Jeter replied Apr 28, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"I just realized that I may be able to whittle down the weed whackers where they go t…" Steve Jeter replied Apr 27, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"yessir, I guess cello would be more the size Im after,, but aren't they tuned diffe…" Steve Jeter replied Apr 27, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"cool build, I m thinking right along those lines. thanks" Steve Jeter replied Apr 27, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"https://youtu.be/PgGHgO4myEkthis is the bass Im referring to that I want to "copy"" Steve Jeter replied Apr 27, 2016 to Want To build upright bass from box	23	May 2, 2016 Reply by Steve Jeter
"I like the looks of that banjo. and the strap, too any more pics of her?" Steve Jeter replied Jun 28, 2012 to 4 String Gb w/ Banjo type tuning	8	Jun 28, 2012 Reply by Steve Jeter
" I just thought. I can play some claw on my uke w/ GCEA tuning , since it is tuned…" Steve Jeter replied Jan 10, 2011 to 4 String Gb w/ Banjo type tuning	8	Jun 28, 2012 Reply by Steve Jeter

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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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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.

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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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