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"You could put cigars in them...... ;o)" Roosterman replied May 17, 2011 to What to do with odd-sized boxes?	26	Jun 8, 2011 Reply by Seaman Jay
"Welcome onboard Andrew! My advice would be to start simple - when a neck is as nar…" Roosterman replied Apr 17, 2011 to Looking for Help with CB hunting in the UK	30	May 18, 2011 Reply by Roger Davies
"Wait.... you guys have tools???" Roosterman replied Apr 7, 2011 to So you think you are a luthier? (Tool Porn)	21	Apr 7, 2011 Reply by jeff maurer
"Cool! Im off to cut a hole in our new worktop.... :o)" Roosterman replied Mar 31, 2011 to Not a CBG ... it's a CTG	17	Mar 31, 2011 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Good on you mate! If you take on board what the guys have said, Im sure you'll do gr…" Roosterman replied Mar 30, 2011 to how 2 standardize multiple builds	14	Mar 31, 2011 Reply by Stewart Hutton
"Classic case of misdirection....." Roosterman replied Mar 29, 2011 to Come crime solve with the Juice!!! For Case Busting CBGer's eyez only!	4	Mar 29, 2011 Reply by Roosterman
"I agree with John 100%. If you aint geared up for it, it can be a real pain! I am ge…" Roosterman replied Mar 29, 2011 to how 2 standardize multiple builds	14	Mar 31, 2011 Reply by Stewart Hutton
"Toothpicks are fine - sure the tone aint like metal frets, but thats half the point.…" Roosterman replied Mar 16, 2011 to Discussion: Toothpick Frets?	27	Nov 17, 2022 Reply by Mark Miller
"Hi mate, Iv no experience with Audacity, though Iv used Soundforge in my deep and mu…" Roosterman replied Mar 16, 2011 to Patching a song together from separate tracks	12	Mar 18, 2011 Reply by mike helm
"This scene is all about doing things the long way, doing things that half work, doin…" Roosterman replied Mar 15, 2011 to Fret placement/tuning indecision?	12	Mar 16, 2011 Reply by Vaughan S. Nelson-Lee

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Roosterman's Discussions (664)

"You could put cigars in them...... ;o)"

"Welcome onboard Andrew! My advice would be to start simple - when a neck is as nar…"

"Wait.... you guys have tools???"

"Cool! Im off to cut a hole in our new worktop.... :o)"

"Good on you mate! If you take on board what the guys have said, Im sure you'll do gr…"

"Classic case of misdirection....."

"I agree with John 100%. If you aint geared up for it, it can be a real pain! I am ge…"

"Toothpicks are fine - sure the tone aint like metal frets, but thats half the point.…"

"Hi mate, Iv no experience with Audacity, though Iv used Soundforge in my deep and mu…"

"This scene is all about doing things the long way, doing things that half work, doin…"

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