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"Any specific questions?" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 12, 2013 to ok i want to have a go at making........	6	Jun 13, 2013 Reply by jeff burgoyne
"I like using the bottom for all the reasons Ron mentioned. And the way I've been bra…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 11, 2013 to Newbie Question	4	Jun 11, 2013 Reply by Craig Mayhem
"lol just giving you a hard time. I know what you were getting at. no worries. Besid…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 11, 2013 to Plans for a CBG banjo out there?	19	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
"Yup. Depends if you want your build to sound 'kind of like a banjo' or full-on banjo…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 10, 2013 to Plans for a CBG banjo out there?	19	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
"It's entirely possible. There are no rules after all. IMHO you don't even need to…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 10, 2013 to Plans for a CBG banjo out there?	19	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
"sideview especially. of the biscuit and then one of the body of the guitar and the b…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 5, 2013 to Rod biscuit saddle profile	13	Jun 9, 2013 Reply by Tom Lauten
"post pictures" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 5, 2013 to Rod biscuit saddle profile	13	Jun 9, 2013 Reply by Tom Lauten
"Basic hand tools: Square, ruler, saw, sandpaper, straightedge of some kind, etc. O…" Craig Mayhem replied Jun 3, 2013 to Best tools for a beginner?	26	Jun 26, 2013 Reply by Mark Lindsay
"http://us.megabus.com/sale.aspx?gclid=CJL4xcznu7cCFbFAMgod3nsACQ cheap seats" Craig Mayhem replied May 29, 2013 to Looking for passage to the St Louis CBG Festival!!!	3	May 29, 2013 Reply by colin mcgrath
"http://handmademusicclubhouse.com/photo/album/show?id=4519676%3AAlbum%3A1244&tes…" Craig Mayhem replied May 28, 2013 to 3 channel guitar pedal mixer	3	May 28, 2013 Reply by Edmund

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Craig Mayhem's Discussions (130)

"Any specific questions?"

"I like using the bottom for all the reasons Ron mentioned. And the way I've been bra…"

"lol just giving you a hard time. I know what you were getting at. no worries. Besid…"

"Yup. Depends if you want your build to sound 'kind of like a banjo' or full-on banjo…"

"It's entirely possible. There are no rules after all. IMHO you don't even need to…"

"sideview especially. of the biscuit and then one of the body of the guitar and the b…"

"post pictures"

"Basic hand tools: Square, ruler, saw, sandpaper, straightedge of some kind, etc. O…"

"http://us.megabus.com/sale.aspx?gclid=CJL4xcznu7cCFbFAMgod3nsACQ cheap seats"

"http://handmademusicclubhouse.com/photo/album/show?id=4519676%3AAlbum%3A1244&tes…"

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