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"Now that is a pretty frightening thought..... " Diydc replied Sep 3, 2009 to Swap a CBG for a surface to air missile launcher....	13	Sep 4, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"The neighbours are not the problem, and all is cool with them, it`s just this friggi…" Diydc replied Sep 3, 2009 to Swap a CBG for a surface to air missile launcher....	13	Sep 4, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"I can only reitterate what Ted is saying here, and would also like to see a link to…" Diydc replied Sep 2, 2009 to Recommendation for a well made 6 string guitar made of a cigar box	22	Dec 20, 2012 Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)
"Yes, I like those, but I cannot imagine that they ship to Europe (taxes and all that…" Diydc replied Sep 2, 2009 to Romeo Y Julieta	1	Sep 2, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"Ebay is a great place to look for mechanics, as doing them yourself can be very frus…" Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to New and wanted to say hello	18	Apr 15, 2010 Reply by Shiverman
"Yes, this is correct. " Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to Does this sound like a grounding problem?	15	Sep 1, 2009 Reply by Daryl Bookout
"Cool stuff. I just posted a pic of one of mine today. Was built from an old Ibanez b…" Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to my CBB - Noob here, but not to cbb	1	Aug 31, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"sorry if it all seems a bit confusing for you, but ask your sister to help you with…" Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to A minor (Am) on CBG	20	Aug 31, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"You can catch the right CFC tuning by placing a capo at the 5th fret in the Tuning y…" Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to A minor (Am) on CBG	20	Aug 31, 2009 Reply by Diydc
"Am I correct in assuming you are playing the song in the key of C, with the chord pr…" Diydc replied Aug 31, 2009 to A minor (Am) on CBG	20	Aug 31, 2009 Reply by Diydc

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Diydc's Discussions (130)

"Now that is a pretty frightening thought..... "

"The neighbours are not the problem, and all is cool with them, it`s just this friggi…"

"I can only reitterate what Ted is saying here, and would also like to see a link to…"

"Yes, I like those, but I cannot imagine that they ship to Europe (taxes and all that…"

"Ebay is a great place to look for mechanics, as doing them yourself can be very frus…"

"Yes, this is correct. "

"Cool stuff. I just posted a pic of one of mine today. Was built from an old Ibanez b…"

"sorry if it all seems a bit confusing for you, but ask your sister to help you with…"

"You can catch the right CFC tuning by placing a capo at the 5th fret in the Tuning y…"

"Am I correct in assuming you are playing the song in the key of C, with the chord pr…"

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