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SCRAPPING old Guitars for useble PARTS? a OLD Munchen Beer crate for a body, a Japanese fake strat(Diamond)neck for a neck, a Texas Licence plate for a rezzonator, a beer flipper… Started by A.D.EKER	15	Aug 23, 2019 Reply by A.D.EKER
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
cookie/biscuit tin resonators - looking for plans Hi folks, I've been off of here for a couple of years, and cycling back to the cbg hobby. I just bought three cookie tins. Two are round… Started by David Ford	13	Oct 27, 2014 Reply by Titch the Clown
Dimensions For 5 String Banjo Neck Hello all - So far I've built a number of different "Cigar Box" instruments. 3 & 4 string guitars, ukes, a 4 string bass, and most rec… Started by Will T	6	May 5, 2014 Reply by ChickenboneJohn
Magazine Article on Jon Free's Tin-Tone Guitars My mother-in-law saw this article in The Red Bulletin magazine that came free with her Los Angeles Times newspaper. Yes, Red Bull energy dr… Started by MicCheckOne	3	Nov 29, 2011 Reply by MicCheckOne
new cbg sound help hi, my name is mark and from from uk and got my first cbg yesterday. The short question is, it tends to sound very light and tinnie so i wo… Started by Fat Fingers Grim	9	Jul 23, 2011 Reply by Fat Fingers Grim

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