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"" Keith 66 replied Apr 24 to Pink Toothbrush Alternative Market & Record fair	1	Apr 24 Reply by Keith 66
"Postscript to the School project, we have called it a day for a while. Massive budge…" Keith 66 replied Feb 5, 2017 to School project	8	Feb 5, 2017 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson
"Update on the School project. Billed as Junkyard orchestra its been running for 6 mo…" Keith 66 replied Oct 19, 2016 to School project	8	Feb 5, 2017 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson
"We have run it as an after school club with several small groups. It has stayed smal…" Keith 66 replied Mar 3, 2016 to School project	8	Feb 5, 2017 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson
"Im lucky in that my old trade as a boatbuilder produced plenty of decent timber, i f…" Keith 66 replied Feb 2, 2016 to where to get timber for a neck?	14	Feb 13, 2016 Reply by Stuart Baldwin

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Pink Toothbrush Alternative Market & Record fair

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Keith 66 Apr 24. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Small box woes?

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Jock MacHinery Jun 15, 2020. 12 Replies 0 Likes

Newby

Started by David Tarry. Last reply by David Bowes May 11, 2020. 7 Replies 0 Likes

FX rigs and recommendations

Started by Alex Rigby Mar 25, 2019. 0 Replies 1 Like

London One Man Band festival with Hollowbelly

Started by Blind Boy Fullers. Last reply by Blind Boy Fullers Mar 20, 2019. 4 Replies 0 Likes

Best Amp

Started by Seasick Mick. Last reply by Seasick Mick Mar 13, 2019. 18 Replies 1 Like

Looking to play some festivals next year

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jan 13, 2019. 3 Replies 0 Likes

New Site goes live!!

Started by John Pilling. Last reply by t-belly johnson Oct 30, 2018. 14 Replies 0 Likes

Demise of Gibson

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Sleepy John May 3, 2018. 3 Replies 0 Likes

boxes for sale

Started by Rick D. Last reply by Tony Dec 14, 2017. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Love CBG, never really got into blues - set list ideas please

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Ian Boyd Nov 25, 2017. 6 Replies 0 Likes

My latest build - hubcap resonator

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear Oct 10, 2017. 4 Replies 0 Likes

My CBG

Started by Steve. Last reply by Steve Sep 13, 2017. 2 Replies 1 Like

Some of my songs

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jun 7, 2017. 2 Replies 0 Likes

School project

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Michael Fred Johnson Feb 5, 2017. 8 Replies 6 Likes

Old Timers

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by David L. Oct 13, 2016. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Looking to get started

Started by Hubert Knight. Last reply by Hubert Knight Oct 11, 2016. 6 Replies 0 Likes

I Could Really Do With A Jig !

Started by Philip Hale. Last reply by Philip Hale Aug 5, 2016. 19 Replies 2 Likes

Help with parts please

Started by Toofy Peg. Last reply by Fomhorach Jun 14, 2016. 19 Replies 0 Likes

Brass Eyelets - big ones - where to get?

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Fomhorach Apr 27, 2016. 16 Replies 0 Likes

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"Uncle Crow: still a classic! Thanks for reminding us Chance."

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Brick House!

"Sweet build Ron! It’s a looker. I like the green Brick House box; I’ve only seen the…"

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Who's Cheatin' Who (on cigar box guitar) | Charly McClain cover

"A new song for me, engaging and peppy! I like it Kale. Keep ‘em coming."

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My first build (7 years ago). Three string "Uncle Crow" style. It's still a good player, I just do…

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Peace Like a River: 2-String Chugger License Plate Cigar Box Guitar

"Peacefull river , fountain joy, one finger superstrum ! Go Doug Go !"

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⚡ Chop Shop Blues ⚡ Electric 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

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A.D.EKER commented on A.D.EKER's video

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"Thanks Keith ! like appreciated !!"

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A.D.EKER commented on A.D.EKER's video

Thats Life K.L.Gordon - D. Kay BCB a .k. a. A. D . Eker 2023

"Allright Alan !! Yep i mist that one ,did do a tune on that one a fjew years early by Doris Day !…"

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Doug Thorsvik commented on Doug Thorsvik's video

Peace Like a River: 2-String Chugger License Plate Cigar Box Guitar

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