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My 75th CBG and somthing new!!!I've been making cbg for almost 7 years, I just finished my 75th one, I have sold all but 8, it's been a fun journey, learning experience a… Started by Josh Thompson |
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Nov 5, 2019 Reply by Poorness Studios |
Grounding Mini Humbucker and Hardtail BridgeI've built 3 cbgs so far and haven't grounded any of them. This one, the one I'm moving the bridge on, really needs to be grounded. And I'm… Started by Richard Wilkins |
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Oct 25, 2016 Reply by JL |
Strung her upA while back I bought a Delta Grooves neck because, new to guitar building, I wanted to see how nice a neck could be. I finally put this in… Started by Richard Wilkins |
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Oct 23, 2016 Reply by Danny B. |
Location, Location, Location: Positioning Magnetic PickupsMagnetic pickups, both single-wound and humbucker, are becoming a more and more popular addition to a CBG build. Both are now inexpensive a… Started by Uncle Fred |
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Jun 16, 2015 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague |
Bluesboy Jag Dual Humbucker CBG SALE!Custom made dual humbucker 3 or 4 string by Bluesboy Jag. $249.99 plus shipping. http://jagshouse.com/cbg/dualhumbucker.html Started by Bluesboy Jag |
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how to make it sound brighter?I bulit this witch with a cheap noname single coil pickup and as you can see on the pics it is not really well positioned. I don't know exa… Started by david kave |
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Aug 17, 2014 Reply by david kave |
2 humbuckers, 2 Pots, and an audio jackI'm trying to wire up my 3rd CBG. Every diagram I have come across for humbuckers has a switch connected. Can I skip the wire and do it lik… Started by matt g |
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Apr 3, 2014 Reply by The Capo Kid |
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 |
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Dec 20, 2013 Reply by Will King |
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 |
Fret placement/tuning indecision?I'm hunting for materials for my first build now, and was wondering what I should do for tuning and such. So far I have some fretwire, tuni… Started by Vaughan S. Nelson-Lee |
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Mar 16, 2011 Reply by Vaughan S. Nelson-Lee |
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Busking Songs...
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Joseph J. Rogowski about Current Based Pickup Design
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crossover guitar.
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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?
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Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?
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just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.
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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.
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Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost
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Tune up songs
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Duel output jacks
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No Harmonics
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Camera suggestions?
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CBG site issues, continued.
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Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Mar 1. 15 Replies 0 Likes
Guitar for the grandson
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Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.
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How to Get Your Own Music on Spotify
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Trash Canjo
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Do Measurements Matter?
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There goes the property values...
Started by Southern Ray in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 16. 2 Replies 0 Likes
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