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Oil can construction I've seen some oil can builds where they made an opening in the back so they had access to the interior. I would prefer not to to do this.… Started by JD	4	Nov 5, 2020 Reply by JD
free new CD by the Jerusalem Mule https://jerusalemmules.bandcamp.com/album/one-horse-town Here is a new Cd of mostly traditional songs played on a gas can banjo I made. I… Started by Matthew Borczon	0	Jul 21, 2020
First guitar help ? I live in Estonia. It's hard to find used cigarbox or humidor in Estonia. New humidors are 51 euro.For me buying form ebay is to expensive.… Started by Jantan ux	27	Apr 25, 2018 Reply by Thomas Parr
HANDLING NOISE!!! Hello everyone, i'm currently having a battle with my first build. i have tried mounting piezo pickups in several places but i cant seem to… Started by joel peksujeff	25	Apr 13, 2016 Reply by jason fitzgibbons
My first oil can guitar Okay, this is just my second attempt at a self-made instrument. First I tried a ukulele... now, an oil can guitar. Once again, lots of room… Started by PhattyPatty	19	Nov 2, 2015 Reply by PhattyPatty
First CBG build, few questions. Hi, This is my first post here though I've been browsing for over a week now, great to see such a friendly and resourceful forum/site for… Started by jack Clarke	5	Sep 29, 2015 Reply by jack Clarke
My Tin Can Builds (6 string guitar and Uke) I wanted to show two of my pet projects to see if you guys find them interesting! I know most you guys are all about the hand made (which i… Started by Matt Johnston	3	Nov 10, 2014 Reply by Wayfinder
Beer Can Phonograph Recordings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5wydJRFvKE What about homemade recording devices? That guy in the video is very inspiring! I did some rec… Started by Elmar Zeilhofer	11	Feb 28, 2014 Reply by sandy jons
Kankara sanshin ? For me drum body banjo sound better. For me Kankara sanshin works with good tin also. I have kankara sanshin measures http://bachido.com/co… Started by Jantan ux	0	Feb 1, 2014
Electric guitar electronics ? I was thinking... Can I use use regular on-off-on tumbler for electric guitar ? I think it's no difference for electric guitar what potenti… Started by Jantan ux	6	Nov 6, 2012 Reply by David L.

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Oil can construction

I've seen some oil can builds where they made an opening in the back so they had access to the interior. I would prefer not to to do this.…

Started by JD

Nov 5, 2020
Reply by JD

free new CD by the Jerusalem Mule

https://jerusalemmules.bandcamp.com/album/one-horse-town Here is a new Cd of mostly traditional songs played on a gas can banjo I made. I…

Started by Matthew Borczon

Jul 21, 2020

First guitar help ?

I live in Estonia. It's hard to find used cigarbox or humidor in Estonia. New humidors are 51 euro.For me buying form ebay is to expensive.…

Started by Jantan ux

Apr 25, 2018
Reply by Thomas Parr

HANDLING NOISE!!!

Hello everyone, i'm currently having a battle with my first build. i have tried mounting piezo pickups in several places but i cant seem to…

Started by joel peksujeff

Apr 13, 2016
Reply by jason fitzgibbons

My first oil can guitar

Okay, this is just my second attempt at a self-made instrument. First I tried a ukulele... now, an oil can guitar. Once again, lots of room…

Started by PhattyPatty

Nov 2, 2015
Reply by PhattyPatty

First CBG build, few questions.

Hi, This is my first post here though I've been browsing for over a week now, great to see such a friendly and resourceful forum/site for…

Started by jack Clarke

Sep 29, 2015
Reply by jack Clarke

My Tin Can Builds (6 string guitar and Uke)

I wanted to show two of my pet projects to see if you guys find them interesting! I know most you guys are all about the hand made (which i…

Started by Matt Johnston

Nov 10, 2014
Reply by Wayfinder

Beer Can Phonograph Recordings

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5wydJRFvKE What about homemade recording devices? That guy in the video is very inspiring! I did some rec…

Started by Elmar Zeilhofer

Feb 28, 2014
Reply by sandy jons

Kankara sanshin ?

For me drum body banjo sound better. For me Kankara sanshin works with good tin also. I have kankara sanshin measures http://bachido.com/co…

Started by Jantan ux

Feb 1, 2014

Electric guitar electronics ?

I was thinking... Can I use use regular on-off-on tumbler for electric guitar ? I think it's no difference for electric guitar what potenti…

Started by Jantan ux

Nov 6, 2012
Reply by David L.

Doug Thorsvik commented on Doug Thorsvik's video

California Dreaming: 3D Printed Cigar Box Guitar

"I agree Alan; she had some serious pipes! Glad you enjoyed this one; it was fun to learn."

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AGP # commented on Wanhavihtahousu's photo

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"Nice Tins, I'm presuming they all have one of those 3 Pole Magnetic Pickups in them ?? :-)"

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California Dreaming: 3D Printed Cigar Box Guitar

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Southern Ray replied to Bill Andy's discussion Copper Hardware

"Taffy makes good points. I have no experience either with the paint, but I have a bunch of 50+ year…"

8 hours ago

Doug Thorsvik posted a video

California Dreaming: 3D Printed Cigar Box Guitar

Cigar Box Guitar Slingers - Spokane, 201st Zoom Mtg 05/06/24. Only 1-finger chords, free songbooks here: https://www.cbgslinger.com/download CBG Songbook.pdf...

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