Vintage cigar box off eBay, neck cut from very old oak shelf, Flatpup on/in neck, jumbo bronze frets, chopstick nut and bridge.

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Comment by Roland Liljeblad on December 14, 2013 at 2:21am

Very beautiful! Like the position of the flatpup.

Comment by BUGGY (C) on December 14, 2013 at 2:16am

Love that head stock!

Comment by Diglydog on August 4, 2013 at 8:41am

Thanks Thomas - I'll post a vid when the strings settle down.

Comment by Thomas "Duck" Petry on August 4, 2013 at 7:50am

Yeah Diglydog, I built one of those long skinny type boxes and was surprised at how good it sounds. Looks neat too!

Comment by Diglydog on August 3, 2013 at 7:57pm

Thanks Clock :-)

Comment by Clock The Wolf on August 3, 2013 at 11:30am

Neat-O!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Comment by Diglydog on August 3, 2013 at 7:58am

Thanks Maddog and Thomas.  Yeah, the box was longer and narrower than I'd normally use but it has a nice patina so I decided to give it a go !

Comment by Thomas "Duck" Petry on August 3, 2013 at 7:17am

Neat old box!

Comment by Maddog on August 3, 2013 at 6:22am

Nice!

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