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"I'd probably use brass because I have some, and I like the looks a little better, bu…" Jordan Burk replied Aug 9, 2010 to Building a combination bridge piezo unit?	9	Aug 9, 2010 Reply by Jordan Burk
"I wasn't expecting such detailed replies so fast. "The twin piezos wired in series s…" Jordan Burk replied Aug 6, 2010 to Building a combination bridge piezo unit?	9	Aug 9, 2010 Reply by Jordan Burk
"I haven't seen that show in a long time. The woodcraft store in Eugene Oregon has a…" Jordan Burk replied Jul 3, 2010 to Electric coping saw	3	Jul 3, 2010 Reply by Jordan Burk
"Well I haven't built my CBG yet, but I could take a picture of the pickguard I built…" Jordan Burk replied Jul 2, 2010 to fret board material	17	Jul 10, 2013 Reply by StarrCBGs(Donovan)
"Have you found any local sorces for cigar box's? " Jordan Burk replied Jul 1, 2010 to fret board material	17	Jul 10, 2013 Reply by StarrCBGs(Donovan)
"Has anyone use a tone plate in a 3 string CBG with a through-neck? Just wondering wh…" Jordan Burk replied Jul 1, 2010 to Is this your picture of a "floating" soundsoundboard vibrator?	7	Jul 1, 2010 Reply by Jordan Burk
"I have been there. It's a nice place. I haven't got any wood there, but they do have…" Jordan Burk replied Jul 1, 2010 to fret board material	17	Jul 10, 2013 Reply by StarrCBGs(Donovan)
"www.woodcraft.com has some good wood also, but I am lucky enough to have a woodcraft…" Jordan Burk replied Jun 30, 2010 to fret board material	17	Jul 10, 2013 Reply by StarrCBGs(Donovan)

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Jordan Burk's Discussions

"I'd probably use brass because I have some, and I like the looks a little better, bu…"

"I wasn't expecting such detailed replies so fast. "The twin piezos wired in series s…"

"I haven't seen that show in a long time. The woodcraft store in Eugene Oregon has a…"

"Well I haven't built my CBG yet, but I could take a picture of the pickguard I built…"

"Have you found any local sorces for cigar box's? "

"Has anyone use a tone plate in a 3 string CBG with a through-neck? Just wondering wh…"

"I have been there. It's a nice place. I haven't got any wood there, but they do have…"

"www.woodcraft.com has some good wood also, but I am lucky enough to have a woodcraft…"

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