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The Brits are coming Discussions (325)
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Calling all Brits - introduce yourself here.Hi all. Thought it would be nice to check in here if you're British. I know there's quite afew CBGers in the UK now because I've had quite… Started by smojo |
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Jun 16, 2014 Reply by john mackay |
man of constant sorrowcan't get this out of my head like it a lot. http://youtu.be/WVxflu60qsA Started by john mackay |
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Jun 12, 2014 Reply by Richey Kay |
Barrelhouse '1423rd June, 12am – 12pm, The Pavilion, Thursley Road, Elstead GU8 6DU Hi Guys! Latest poster. We have a challenge now, Guys! The covers ban… Started by Brian Tin-Pot Pearse |
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Jun 11, 2014 Reply by Doghouse Dave |
violin guitar!!at last I managed to get one very cheaply off ebay for £3.50. look like it was an old school violin it has a no painted on it..http://www.e… Started by john mackay |
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Jun 8, 2014 Reply by john mackay |
3 string chords! inc how to play a 3 string cbg.Don't know if this can be of any of you guys who are learning etc. I found this on you tubes and interesting to note. just printed off 17 p… Started by john mackay |
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May 31, 2014 Reply by Coventry Halfpenny guitars |
not easy is it!!I've been trying to use the slide but just canna make it work. as you may know I had frets fitted and this seem to interfering. so it look… Started by john mackay |
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May 30, 2014 Reply by john mackay |
UK Suppliers for CBG partsHi,I've bought, & am very impressed by, the GittyMan CBG Making Manual,and the parts list is very useful, but where's the best place to… Started by Dave Green |
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May 14, 2014 Reply by Clarky |
frets??what different on how many frets there are on a cbg's.the one I've just got has 20, chicken johnny has 16, 20,21,22 some have only 12, 9. o… Started by john mackay |
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May 9, 2014 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T |
what the difference in these cbg's3 String Electro Acoustic Punch Cigar Box Guitar Dulcimer Banjo?? Dulcimer Cigar Box Guitar Solid Top BLUES Electro Acoustic? heres the l… Started by john mackay |
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May 9, 2014 Reply by john mackay |
What amp ?Looking to get myself a little amp , fancy the Orange crush micro cr3, about the right price band, anybody using one ? chee… Started by Drowning Dave |
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May 7, 2014 Reply by BUGGY (C) |
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Love CBG, never really got into blues - set list ideas please
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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
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Some of my songs
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School project
Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Michael Fred Johnson Feb 5, 2017. 8 Replies 6 Likes
Old Timers
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Looking to get started
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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
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Brass Eyelets - big ones - where to get?
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