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Were Canadian CBG makers can talk CBG topics and share ideas and photos and vids.

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Latest Activity: Oct 27, 2023

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Ontario Get Togethers?

Started by Doug Lewis. Last reply by Don Tucker Aug 12, 2023. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Does anyone know if there are any groups or get-togethers in this vast area of Ontario?There's lots of stuff on line but just wondering about real people get-togethers to share ideas etc.The ukulele…Continue

Greetings from Surrey, BC

Started by Graham Wedepohl. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 10 Replies 2 Likes

Hi All,Just got started making and just finished my first CBG.My Wife works at Lee Valley and they have a workshop on making CBG'sA little too expensive for me so I decided to try on my own.A few…Continue

2 string G Bass

Started by john kendall. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Hi everyone good to see there is a Canadian CBG. I know you can buy full kits for 2 string G-Bass but I do not want a kit I like building my cigar box guitars from scratch. So I was wondering if…Continue

Selling your CBG'S

Started by Robbie. Last reply by Robbie Oct 21, 2019. 1 Reply 0 Likes

My question is straight forward for any of you that do market places or shows to sell your guitars. How many guitars do you bring with you to do a show? Thanks for all who answer.Continue

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Comment by darren brown on June 6, 2013 at 10:06am: cool todd ,he said hes taking it to him has a slight buzz at the 9th on the big string ,easy fix .

Comment by clarkkraft on June 6, 2013 at 10:02am: Very nice build!! A very good friend of my does guitar tec work for april wine often!!!!

Comment by darren brown on June 6, 2013 at 10:00am: hi from nova scotias annapolis valley ,the cbg below i built for myles goodwyn / april wine ,canadin enough ehh

Comment by the anonymous pick on June 6, 2013 at 9:59am: cool , congrats todd .

Comment by darren brown on June 6, 2013 at 9:58am

Comment by clarkkraft on June 6, 2013 at 9:54am: I'm pretty pumped that my CBG's will be on display at the local art gallery in my home town of Chatham, ON. The opening date is June 29th at Artspace on King st. Pop out and check out my work if you're in the area!!!!

Comment by the anonymous pick on May 28, 2013 at 5:08am: nice guit greg

Comment by Greg Potts on May 28, 2013 at 4:33am: This is the Canadian Club tin box guitar. I have had the box for at least 3 years, possibly double that I don't quite remember exactly when I got it.

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Comment by Loco on May 27, 2013 at 3:59pm: I've always wanted to make a Canadian club tin guitar.. Do you have pics! I'm dying to see

Comment by Greg Potts on May 27, 2013 at 2:11pm: My Canadian Club tin box guitar was sold on Friday, then I had another sale on Saturday. I also picked up three commissions over the weekend. Gonna be a busy guy for a while. Also, work has me in Ottawa tomorrow and Wednesday and then up to Thunder Bay for a few hours on Friday.