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Bento Box peek I'm building a couple of Bento Box ukes from C.B.Gitty. I have not glued the box, so my pictures have it held together in some painter's ta… Started by Christopher G Daniels	2	May 22, 2019 Reply by BrianQ.
Cigar Box Uke and Washtub Bass A good combination. Gutbucketeer (Jim Bunch) posted a status "Here is an original with cigar box uke and washtub bass. https://youtu.be/G-z… Started by Gutbucketeer (Jim Bunch)	0	Apr 9, 2017
Help! Fretted concert ukulele neck... scale? Newbie here. I am working on a CBU. I ordered a fretboard for a cigar box concert uke. Made by another enthusiast online... I asked for a 1… Started by PhattyPatty	5	Aug 8, 2015 Reply by Bluesheart
Newbie question about ukulele box... I'm hoping to do a cigar box uke project. I have some guitar tuning machines lying around in great shape. Can you use guitar tuning machine… Started by PhattyPatty	5	Jul 30, 2015 Reply by John Sawyer
You can't make a decent ukulele with nothing but a pocket knife They may have been right Instructible: Make a ukulele with a pocket knife Started by Titch the Clown	25	Apr 21, 2015 Reply by Jim Morris
BUILD OFF!!! 2014 Cigar Box Ukulele Contest submission thread Cigar Box Ukulele Contest! Cigar Box Nation is looking for the most artistic, wildest, most radical or most visionary cigar box ukulele. … Started by Cigar Box Nation	187	Jul 16, 2014 Reply by mark68
SOLD I'm selling my Kala U-bass, which is one of the earlier spruce top models. It's in near perfect condition and has never left my house. It h… Started by Jay Corwin	2	Jun 17, 2014 Reply by Jay Corwin
rare vintage "islander" uke for sale !!! Rare, vintage collectors 1950’s islander uke by MACCAFERRI. No cracks to speak of , no separation ,, no warping or bowing… Started by the anonymous pick	3	May 30, 2014 Reply by Phill Hill Charlie
Video of me playing my last uke build http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hr42-nj14A&feature=youtube_gdata Started by Chris Ellbogen	2	Dec 27, 2009 Reply by Al Allen (Hangten)
Uke strings Can anyone make suggestions about the gauges of strings that I should use on a cigar box uke? I've read posts in other parts of CBG Nation… Started by Mark	5	Oct 1, 2009 Reply by Dave V

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