David Bowie's Space Oddity (covered on guitar & Stylophone)
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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 |
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Jan 28, 2013 Reply by Jantan ux |
Guitar body form pieces?I was thinking, Can I make electric guitar body from mahogany and sides spruce etc. I have class b guitar mahogany. Not wide enough for who… Started by Jantan ux |
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Jan 25, 2013 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague |
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 |
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Nov 6, 2012 Reply by David L. |
Guitar pickup ?I have some old humbucker can I use it on my classical acoustic guitar ? I tried to use nylon strings. String didn't stay in tune and and… Started by Jantan ux |
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Aug 16, 2012 Reply by Jantan ux |
Major problem with the action on my first buildHey there - I'm having a major problem that is rendering my first CBG unplayable. I finally got the box glued to the neck, the tuners insta… Started by Jenna |
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Aug 13, 2012 Reply by Kevin O'Connor |
Making baritone cbgI´m making 28.5 scale 4 or 5 string 16 fret baritone cbg. Neck is mahogany and ash laminated together. For the maple fingerboard I measured… Started by Jantan ux |
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Jul 28, 2012 Reply by Jantan ux |
Bassy guitar and pickups ?Hello, I wanna make guitar what deafs and hearing impaired can also enjoy. Deafs can feel vibrations. Hearing impaired depends on how much… Started by Jantan ux |
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Jul 10, 2012 Reply by Jantan ux |
3 String Tab SheetPrint this free tab sheet for 3 string guitars in pdf format. Enjoy! 3 string tab sheet.pdf Also, Linux users, Kguitar Tab is a free applic… Started by Swamp Dawg Primal Music |
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Bad Motor ScooterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters… Started by Ron "Oily" Sprague |
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Cpt. Nemoff - NEW CBG ALBUM "Spirit of the Box" december 2011, Moscow, RussiaBrothers and sisters! Hello Everybody! Happy New Year and God bless you! That album… But firsts I will say “Thank you” for: Lord, Mothe… Started by Cpt. Nemoff |
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David Bowie's Space Oddity (covered on guitar & Stylophone)
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