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- 3-String-Guitar.com - John "Red Dog" McNair's unique take on cigar box guitars and their history - lots of historic photos!
- The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto - the mission statement and rallying cry for the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution.
Discussion Forum
Ruby Amp
Started by BrianQ.. Last reply by BrianQ. May 18, 2020. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Smokin' amp (literally)
Started by James Conder. Last reply by James Conder Aug 27, 2019. 4 Replies 0 Likes
LM386 N-4
Started by Denis U. Last reply by Richard Haas Dec 3, 2016. 4 Replies 0 Likes
History Mystery--Orrtronic Tube Amplifier project
Started by Scott aka Farmer Ted Nov 17, 2016. 0 Replies 1 Like
Dual IM386 Chip amp
Started by Paul Craig. Last reply by Paul Craig Nov 3, 2016. 31 Replies 0 Likes
Amp Speakers
Started by Primitive Acoustics. Last reply by Primitive Acoustics Mar 9, 2016. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Grounding for Cigar Box Amps: Chassis Ground?
Started by Erik Bell. Last reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted Dec 20, 2015. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Neat amp components
Started by Surly. Last reply by Alan Steeg Oct 27, 2015. 1 Reply 0 Likes
can a dab radio be turned into an amp
Started by Coventry Halfpenny guitars. Last reply by Pickedmoor Jon Oct 20, 2015. 3 Replies 0 Likes
SDA-T Questions
Started by alectron. Last reply by Zac Ray Sep 2, 2015. 10 Replies 0 Likes
HI - New guy & And speaker question
Started by Henry S. Last reply by Henry S Mar 25, 2015. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Are Pre-fabbed LM386 Moduals Worth Trying?
Started by Scott W. Last reply by Henry S Mar 24, 2015. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Powered sub to amp ??
Started by wormil. Last reply by wormil Sep 2, 2014. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Amp and speaker INSIDE the guitar?
Started by Greg Potts. Last reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague Jul 1, 2014. 1 Reply 0 Likes
trying to hack an old valve radio, into a guitar amp,
Started by GARAGE HERMIT. Last reply by GARAGE HERMIT Apr 29, 2014. 108 Replies 1 Like
Best mini amp KITS
Started by MichaelS Country Boy Guitars. Last reply by Henrik Johansson Mar 10, 2014. 34 Replies 0 Likes
amp wiring help
Started by HarleyTodd. Last reply by Bernie Mango Feb 26, 2014. 18 Replies 0 Likes
Blog Posts
I'll be fashionable this summer =)
Posted by Vlad on March 31, 2024 at 11:48pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
Posted by Vlad on March 6, 2024 at 2:32am 5 Comments 2 Likes
.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•*¨*•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws
Posted by billy jones bluez on February 28, 2024 at 2:09pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists
Posted by billy jones bluez on February 17, 2024 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)
Posted by Vlad on February 11, 2024 at 1:06am 1 Comment 1 Like
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