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I was wondering?
Started by Redneck Recycling. Last reply by Uncle John Oct 17, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Is Swampbillies n Hillbilly's like me kin?
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Comment by william on October 21, 2013 at 12:48am
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im in moss bluff!
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Comment by Paddy on October 20, 2013 at 5:09am
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about 70 miles from Lake Charles straight up 171. Are there any builders close to me?
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Dont mind at all welcome! Lake Charles here!
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Howdy guys, mind if I join your group? I'm from Anacoco, La. West central of the state.
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Comment by Gabe Grantham on January 18, 2013 at 1:57pm
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I see you are in Lake Charles too! I thought I was the only one, Hahahaha!
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im from southwest louisiana
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Comment by Joe Gibson on August 3, 2012 at 12:43am
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What part of the state are you guys in?
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how u doing dick>? i see your not to far from me !
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Generally confused but doing good. I can't even play a guitar but I have managed to build and tune a 3-string fretless acoustic. So I think I am ahead of the gators at the moment.
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how r u >?
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I was wondering?
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Is CaliFest happening in 2023?
"I think Callyfest and a lot of the Pizzaz on CBN sadly died with the passing of Dave Lynas and The…"
Is CaliFest happening in 2023?
"Maybe so, Sad for sure, but I am thankful for the fun and friendships - would see some folks…"
Is CaliFest happening in 2023?
"Yup. I did not know the Gitty show had passed. It was a pretty good show, but on at a time…"
"I’ve seen some with the plate recessed, but mostly screwed into blocks of wood in the…"
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I’m working up to build my first licence plate CBG. Does anyone, who build their own boxes, cut…See More
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