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"Looks kinda weird though, no? "

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Feb 23, 2011 to Part 5 - Necks - Scarf Joints

 12 Feb 23, 2011
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"Cheers, Steve."

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Feb 23, 2011 to Part 5 - Necks - Scarf Joints

 12 Feb 23, 2011
Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)

"Yeah, of course. That 11.5 was in reference to trying to support a standard scale le…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Nov 9, 2010 to Part 4 - Design

 2 Nov 9, 2010
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"I understand what you're saying. Again, you'd be looking at a benefit trade off. On…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Nov 5, 2010 to Alternate Neck Joints - The V Joint

 6 Nov 5, 2010
Reply by colin mcgrath

"Heh, thanks for the vote of confidence, guys. I think this will work for steel strin…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Nov 5, 2010 to Alternate Neck Joints - The V Joint

 6 Nov 5, 2010
Reply by colin mcgrath

"Yeah, well, I didn't remove the pictures out of any fear of what he could do to me l…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 22, 2010 to Why You Shouldn't Listen Too Closely to the "Experts"

 9 Nov 5, 2010
Reply by colin mcgrath

"There was a photo of him posted on here. I have to assume that he originally took it…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 21, 2010 to Why You Shouldn't Listen Too Closely to the "Experts"

 9 Nov 5, 2010
Reply by colin mcgrath

"Some of you may be wondering what happened to all the comments. Well, it turns out t…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 21, 2010 to Why You Shouldn't Listen Too Closely to the "Experts"

 9 Nov 5, 2010
Reply by colin mcgrath

"The glue is there to joint the wood together, not act as a gap filler :) There are…"

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Sep 7, 2010 to Part 5 - Necks - Scarf Joints

 12 Feb 23, 2011
Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)

"No worries :) "

Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Aug 25, 2010 to Part 5 - Tapered Necks - Carving

 7 Oct 29, 2011
Reply by Mike Brobeck

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Building a Cigar Box Guitar Part 1 - Intro

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Dan Mullen Feb 22, 2014. 6 Replies

Part 5 - Tapered Necks - Carving

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Mike Brobeck Oct 29, 2011. 7 Replies

Part 5 - Necks - Scarf Joints

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) Feb 23, 2011. 12 Replies

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Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Wiley Rutledge Dec 14, 2010. 6 Replies

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Part 4 - Design

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) Nov 9, 2010. 2 Replies

Alternate Neck Joints - The V Joint

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by colin mcgrath Nov 5, 2010. 6 Replies

Why You Shouldn't Listen Too Closely to the "Experts"

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by colin mcgrath Nov 5, 2010. 9 Replies

Tung Oil Finish

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Fitzhugh Sep 12, 2010. 1 Reply

Part 5 - Necks - Fret Work

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Fitzhugh Aug 21, 2010. 23 Replies

Part 5 - Tapered Necks - The Fretboard

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) Jul 30, 2010. 5 Replies

Guitar Wiring Basics

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by ian frazier May 14, 2010. 2 Replies

String Intonation Explained

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) Feb 10, 2010. 0 Replies

Part 6 - Finishes - French Polish

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) Feb 8, 2010. 0 Replies

Improvised Bench Dogs

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars). Last reply by HOGS GRUNT Oct 11, 2009. 1 Reply

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