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Everything 6 string and only six stringers...post yer stuff here...don't let it get lost in the random photo secition!

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BO Diddly Tribute Guitar

Started by Paul Craig. Last reply by Paul Craig Dec 15, 2018. 14 Replies 0 Likes

I got a silverware box from Goodwill for 50 cents because the young people running the store didn't know what it was. LOLI bought one awhile back and gave it to my wife to use as a jewelry box, but I…Continue

Headless Travel Guitar

Started by Tom T. Last reply by Mike Simpson Dec 10, 2018. 5 Replies 1 Like

I like to take along a guitar when we travel, but I worry about banging up a full sized acoustic. After looking over the available Travel guitars, I decided to build my own.…Continue

My second build.

Started by Dave Streeb. Last reply by Paul Craig Sep 13, 2018. 3 Replies 1 Like

This is the second CBG I've built. Used red oak from a big box store for the neck. (It's what I can find and afford). Wired in a humbucker and a parallel wired pair of piezo disks to aftermarket…Continue

New Build: Metal Body Resonator

Started by Tom T. Last reply by Paul Craig Jul 12, 2017. 16 Replies 2 Likes

Here is a photo of my latest project. It is a metal bodied resonator. The body is…Continue

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Comment by Len Davidson on November 12, 2011 at 10:47am

Comment by herb Berwald WWW.CigarGuitar.com on September 3, 2011 at 10:52am: Teddy cought in action playing the 6 string...now for a resonator...

Comment by herb Berwald WWW.CigarGuitar.com on August 23, 2011 at 10:49am: My latest guitar, 6 string, tele single coil and hot rail bridge...wrap around bridge, Gibson scale length and big frets...lots of sustain!

Comment by Tim Covey on August 20, 2011 at 1:47pm: http://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/tangled-up-in-love-on-a-stashbo...

Comment by Tim Covey on August 20, 2011 at 1:04pm: Video of my Stashbox Guitar

Comment by vicente lo schiavo on August 11, 2011 at 10:33am

Comment by vicente lo schiavo on August 11, 2011 at 10:32am: new project FlamingBox !!

Comment by Soul Cat Guitar Uke and Amp on August 2, 2011 at 8:51pm: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlyMiIu75PA&feature=relatedOne other

Comment by Soul Cat Guitar Uke and Amp on August 2, 2011 at 8:50pm: Hey all. I've got two new 6-er's that I'm really jazzed about and a new Youtube. I was wondering if any of you guys shield your guitars to combat hum. I started grounding the bridges, which seemed to help the hum a lot.

Anyway keep on CBG ing......http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7cQO0iBivU&feature=relatedhttp:...