Please Mister Postman: Double-Neck Chugger License Plate Cigar Box Guitar
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Neck vs headstock using different wood depthsI'm a newbie at this so please be patient with me. I've been trying to make my own necks but my woodworking skills are a bit clumsy. I've b… Started by Bob Leon |
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Oct 29, 2020 Reply by Bob Leon |
Headstock angle, help?So as time progresses, I'm getting closer and closer to starting my first build. My tuners just got delivered today, so I guess I'll probab… Started by Roland Wood |
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Jan 6, 2018 Reply by Roland Wood |
Need help on scarf joint headstock thinning and tunersHello, I'm new to CBN and on my first cbg build. I'm trying to build a 3 string cbg using a scarf joint with poplar 1x2 stock. I originall… Started by Dee Ann |
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Mar 19, 2017 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague |
Idea for Diddley Bow head stockI hope to make a Diddly Bow in the near future, but in looking over photos and videos of such, I wasn't too hep on either not having a head… Started by James Huey |
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Dec 12, 2016 Reply by Lane Martin |
Headstock\Neck Joint - Best Method? And Why?So I built my first CBG using method #1 for the headstock. For my 2nd build, I'm using method #2. I've seen several different methods used… Started by Wayho |
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Feb 4, 2014 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric) |
Crocker Headstock DesignsFind more photos like this on Handmade Music Clubhouse Started by Ted Crocker |
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Mar 4, 2013 Reply by Clock The Wolf |
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 |
Friction tuners in a classical style headstock?I'm working on a ukulele and I've cut the headstock in a classical style but now the tuners have come in and I've realized I can't get them… Started by wormil |
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Jun 15, 2012 Reply by wormil |
need help!!!!!!!!!!!can you attach a separate piece of wood for a headstock and a separate piece for the neck and will it break under stress for a 4 stringer??… Started by GI Junker |
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Mar 2, 2012 Reply by Bluesheart |
Partial slotted headstockafter some bad experiences with scarf joints, tried out this headstock design on my latest cbg and it works a treat. Firstly routed out a… Started by c# merle |
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Jul 17, 2010 Reply by c# merle |
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