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Newbie, just built CBG, having trouble tuning GBg

Started this discussion. Last reply by John Sawyer Sep 5, 2013. 13 Replies 0 Likes

Hi all, I am a newbie. Just finished my first. Pics later. Even though the action seems a little high, I am having trouble getting the low string to G. Broke the first one. The second string tuned…Continue

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My just completed CBG.

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At 3:38am on July 13, 2018, KaptnKen said…: Hey Ron...It's Ken from VA. You going to be at York this year? Save some space for me...the wife and I will be there.

At 5:09am on March 10, 2014, TN Twang said…: Love the Fuente amp pix. I've got a box I'd like to use that way. Too shallow to sound good as a CBG and too expensive to waste. How'd you get the label out of the center of the lid?? Steam??

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At 6:23pm on January 7, 2014, Steve Mattox said…: THANKS MAN LOVE YOUR PICS AND GUITARS TO

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