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"works.. " Thomas Smith replied Nov 16, 2011 to Uncanny...	7	Nov 17, 2011 Reply by Mark Bliss
"I buy at The Home Depot. Tom " Thomas Smith replied Oct 27, 2011 to First build problem	20	Oct 30, 2011 Reply by Marcus P. Clarke
"Thanks Ben! This site is a great way to escape the rigors of the daily grind, and I…" Thomas Smith replied Oct 26, 2011 to Recent Changes at Cigar Box Nation	78	Jul 5, 2012 Reply by Rand Moore
"Welcome to the jungleIt gets worse here everydayYa learn ta live like an animalIn th…" Thomas Smith replied Oct 21, 2011 to Tennessee Reps Prepare Bill to Protect Guitar Owners After Gibson Raid	10	Dec 9, 2011 Reply by Ben
"That was it! I used to sing it to my grandkids and I think Gia will appreciate it m…" Thomas Smith replied Oct 3, 2011 to I Am Reaching Out to our Friends Across the Pond...	3	Oct 3, 2011 Reply by Thomas Smith
"I got me a pair of musical spoons at the goodwill. These are main in china, and con…" Thomas Smith replied Sep 12, 2011 to kind of... sort of related	6	Sep 12, 2011 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"I think I'm gonna jump in here. I saw Laurie a couple of weeks ago when the album c…" Thomas Smith replied Sep 9, 2011 to Hugh Laurie on the Today Show	29	Sep 11, 2011 Reply by Nathan King
"I like this and it has given me some ideas for my banjo build. I am using a tambour…" Thomas Smith replied Sep 6, 2011 to New (and sort of first) Build	7	Sep 6, 2011 Reply by Thomas Smith
"If you had fun building it then that all that matters, right?" Thomas Smith replied Sep 1, 2011 to I built a a thing that makes noise that is in the shape of a diddley bow	8	Sep 2, 2011 Reply by Henry Strat-o-varius Lowman
"SEULB?" Thomas Smith replied Aug 26, 2011 to I need advice	32	Aug 27, 2011 Reply by colin mcgrath

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Thomas Smith's Discussions (40)

"works.. "

"I buy at The Home Depot. Tom "

"Thanks Ben! This site is a great way to escape the rigors of the daily grind, and I…"

"Welcome to the jungleIt gets worse here everydayYa learn ta live like an animalIn th…"

"That was it! I used to sing it to my grandkids and I think Gia will appreciate it m…"

"I got me a pair of musical spoons at the goodwill. These are main in china, and con…"

"I think I'm gonna jump in here. I saw Laurie a couple of weeks ago when the album c…"

"I like this and it has given me some ideas for my banjo build. I am using a tambour…"

"If you had fun building it then that all that matters, right?"

"SEULB?"

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