Playing restored Regal Domino Guitar
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Leveling fret boards
Started this discussion. Last reply by Fomhorach Aug 9, 2016. 9 Replies 1 Like
I was watching Ben Gitty on the CBN-TV and he was gluing down a fret board with hot glue. He's talking about the problems he might have with the glue setting up before he can get his clamps on it. …Continue
112yr old cigar box - suggestions
Started this discussion. Last reply by BP - RabidSalad - Jun 12, 2016. 17 Replies 1 Like
Had a 112 yr old cigar box given to me that I want to turn into a CBG. So... Its beat up some but the repairs will be simple, which leads me to ask how much cleanup on the box should I do??? …Continue
Farmers Market first sale.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Wayfinder Jun 12, 2016. 10 Replies 4 Likes
Finally caved in to my daughters pestering me about selling my cbg's instead of giving them all away. So I camped out today at the Farmers Market beside the store she manages. A few things surprised…Continue
Fret Wire Straightener
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark Jun 22, 2016. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Seems whenever I order fret wire it comes wrapped into a tight roll and woven to hold it into that tight roll. This is done in spite of my sending a message, with my order, to NOT bend, weave and…Continue
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String attachment place
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Engblom 4 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Restoration of a Regal 1930s Domino guitar. with video
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion 8 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Truss rod?
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Building a 3-pole single coil pickup
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Baritone Slide Guitar
Started by Jim Booth in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Jim Booth yesterday. 2 Replies 2 Likes
Pickup type and placement
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Making a Loud CBG
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by A.D.EKER on Monday. 15 Replies 1 Like
Banjo Mandolin [skin] to mandolin [wood] top conversion
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CIGAR BOX NATION CHRISTMAS ALBUM 2022
Started by Slowpaw Steve T in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Slowpaw Steve T Nov 23. 2 Replies 4 Likes
Parlor build slide show with same guitar soundtrack
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion Nov 20. 0 Replies 3 Likes
Using low E, A and D strings?
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Nov 19. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Discussion: Toothpick Frets?
Started by Habanera Hal in Feature Articles. Last reply by Mark Miller Nov 17. 27 Replies 4 Likes
Help for an oldie
Started by Michael Myers in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Michael Myers Nov 17. 9 Replies 0 Likes
The Cigar Box SITAR Experiment - by Shane Speal
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Mark Miller Nov 17. 4 Replies 1 Like
Your take on this bizarre guitar
Started by Infirmity Citrus President in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Vladimir Mazic Nov 16. 11 Replies 0 Likes
Some questions about tuning
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Nov 15. 1 Reply 2 Likes
What random stuff have you used for a bridge?
Started by Muddytone in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Nov 12. 3 Replies 2 Likes
Build this Wooden Kick Drum Pedal
Started by Rose Ericson in Feature Articles. Last reply by Murray Wall Nov 12. 34 Replies 10 Likes
Photos...done at last, nearly. The Pine guitar.
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig Nov 11. 10 Replies 4 Likes
Strings for Fretless License Plate Guitar GDG
Started by Jeff Campbell in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Nov 8. 5 Replies 0 Likes
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Playing restored Regal Domino Guitar
Just testing this old Regal Domino 1930s model restoration I had completed. You can view part of the job on Cigar Box Nation.
Restoration of a Regal 1930s Domino guitar. with video
Hi, this guitar was also left with me as it was too expensive for the customer to have the…See More
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