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Piezo bridge: 1 or 2 piezos?

Hello.Sorry about my English.I'm from Brazil.My name is Alcides Cursino and I 'm making a piezo bridge for CBG . I wonder if I should put 1…

Started by Alcides Cursino de Siqueira Neto

12 Nov 5, 2015
Reply by Paul Craig

Securing flying bridge to a cookie-tin banjo?

I'm trying a stick-on-top banjo with a 7.5-inch non-Danish, non-gourmet, non-premium, non-butter cookie can. For the flying bridge, I have…

Started by Michael Hagen

4 Oct 11, 2015
Reply by BP - RabidSalad -

Piezo rod bridge

Hullo Folks. I have a small question regarding a rod piezo bridge/saddle that I intend to make.I noticed that Chickenbone John when he make…

Started by Seasick Mick

16 Mar 1, 2015
Reply by Jim Woods

String pressure crushing boxes.

So, I have found that on some builds, after all the careful selection of boxes and doing what I can to insure good acoustic tone and volume…

Started by Bluesheart

45 Dec 19, 2014
Reply by Jim Morris

Let's talk about sustain

I've been wondering recently about which factors in the making of a CBG contribute to it having good sustain. My top guesses are: The rigi…

Started by Richey Kay

16 May 15, 2014
Reply by Wayfinder

String retainer bar as a bridge?

Hi has anyone any idea if you would be able to use either of these (maybe with spacers?) as a bridge/ saddle pieces, thanks.

Started by Graham McGugan

5 Apr 12, 2014
Reply by Michael Fred Johnson

Guitar intonation problem.

Trying to figure out is problem in intonation or frets.Neck is straight. Bridge is tune-o-matic. Using chromatic guitar tuner. 3 highest st…

Started by Jantan ux

11 Dec 20, 2013
Reply by Will King

Piezo pick up placement

Thought I would share with y'all something that I think works pretty well with the piezo disk pick up from C.B. Gitty.  I've always thought…

Started by Gene Robinson

11 Feb 24, 2013
Reply by Gene Robinson

Moving bridge ?

I Have old guitar body for 24.7" scale neck and new 28.7 baritone neck. Bridge humbucker hole is routed out. I wanna use p94 pickup. I need…

Started by Jantan ux

9 Jan 28, 2013
Reply by Jantan ux

anyone got thoughts on string afterlength?

I was looking for pearls on the net and found this: http://www.lutherie.net/afterlength-scale.html So Dude calls the strings on the non-bu…

Started by TwoShoes

9 Sep 29, 2012
Reply by ChickenboneJohn

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