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De-Christmassing tins After Christmas I finished up with a whole bunch of chocolate and cookie tins covered in pictures of Santa Claus, Snow men and Christmas me… Started by Titch the Clown	18	May 7, 2018 Reply by Titch the Clown
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 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
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
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
Tin box guitar - Does it help to add sound holes? Last night I put together a quick build using an old "Canadian Club" gift box that my wife had been holding on to for a few years. I alread… Started by Greg Potts	9	Mar 30, 2013 Reply by Cigar Box Gus
Seeking advice Re: tin box body - bridge design, reinforcements, sound holes. I'm building my first instrument. It's going to be a tenor ukulele, which I'm calling a "banjolele" because the box I'm using is a rectangu… Started by Karl G. Siewert	15	Mar 17, 2012 Reply by Lonman

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