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"Ah frig it. In tune is not a matter of opinion. It is or it is not. Yes, it might be…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"oh jeez...I give up." Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"I almost bought a Model T but it ran straight. I was looking for an authentic one th…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"no experts here, brother. Just a discussion about whether a gat should play in tune…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"anonymous pick, it isn't micrometres. It is a 50% difference. Out of tune is out of…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"If out of tune is right, then the anonymous pick is right. Build one like that. Plug…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"Not wanting to get into an argument here. Just find this interesting. A USA penny is…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 3, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"My own exprience is that you can't set the nut too high because your first 4 frets w…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 2, 2012 to Fretted slidehttps://www.cbgitty.com/cubecart/ Guitars	23	Sep 3, 2012 Reply by the anonymous pick
"If you can find open gear reversible ones then just buy a stack of them. They will c…" Glenn Reither replied Sep 2, 2012 to Tuning Machines	9	Sep 5, 2012 Reply by frank tennyson
"Hey, we all know your intentions are good, and nobody is saying it is a stupid idea.…" Glenn Reither replied Jul 3, 2012 to homebuilds @flickr	7	Jul 3, 2012 Reply by Glenn Reither

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Glenn Reither's Discussions (125)

"Ah frig it. In tune is not a matter of opinion. It is or it is not. Yes, it might be…"

"oh jeez...I give up."

"I almost bought a Model T but it ran straight. I was looking for an authentic one th…"

"no experts here, brother. Just a discussion about whether a gat should play in tune…"

"anonymous pick, it isn't micrometres. It is a 50% difference. Out of tune is out of…"

"If out of tune is right, then the anonymous pick is right. Build one like that. Plug…"

"Not wanting to get into an argument here. Just find this interesting. A USA penny is…"

"My own exprience is that you can't set the nut too high because your first 4 frets w…"

"If you can find open gear reversible ones then just buy a stack of them. They will c…"

"Hey, we all know your intentions are good, and nobody is saying it is a stupid idea.…"

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