#1 resource for Cigar Box Guitars, Free Plans, How-To, Parts & More!

Donald Jack 74, Male Inverness United Kingdom: Like

1 member likes this; Share on Facebook

Share on Facebook MySpace Tweet

Blog Posts
Discussions (17)
Events
Groups (6)
Photos (44)
Photo Albums
Videos (6)

Donald Jack's Friends

View All

Donald Jack's Groups

Curmudgeons of Cigar Box…

60 members
252 Comments 7 Likes
CBG wiring & electronics.

747 members
639 Comments 40 Likes

C. B. Gitty Crafter Supp…

261 members
88 Comments 24 Likes
CB Nation Recording Stud…

261 members
80 Comments 19 Likes

Smokin' Mandolins

115 members
63 Comments 4 Likes

View All

Donald Jack's Discussions

Upload problem

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague Oct 24, 2011. 10 Replies 0 Likes

I have tried sever times to upload a photo of my CBG to this site using the address given. Each time I get it returned as "not a valid address"Anyone else have this problem?Continue

Tags: Photo

View All

Donald Jack's Page

Profile Information

How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?: Browsing

Donald Jack's Photos

Donald Jack's Videos

Slim Panatellas at BSA fest

Added by Donald Jack 3 Comments 3 Likes
Doc Watson and David Grisman - Long Journey Home

Added by Donald Jack 4 Comments 5 Likes
Frayling cigarbox

Added by Donald Jack 7 Comments 4 Likes

Comment Wall (16 comments)

You need to be a member of Cigar Box Nation to add comments!

Join Cigar Box Nation

At 1:56am on October 12, 2013, Slowpaw Steve T said…: Hi Dan! great meeting you at BSA, and your singin's great! (-:

At 10:57pm on October 14, 2012, Nigel McTrustry said…: Hi Don

Great meeting you at the BSA CBG Festival. great day/night.

Enjoyed your music!

Cheers

Nigel

At 6:34am on October 13, 2012, Phill Hill Charlie said…: Hello Donald,

What a great band is The Slim Panatellas, you are all nice artists... special thinks for hamish... thank you for all...°<[:-) [---]==={...

At 3:02am on October 7, 2012, Leadfoot T said…: Nice meeting you last night Don at the BSA Cigar Box Fest. Hope you got home ok buddy.

At 2:08am on August 10, 2012, TheoMojo said…: Hi Donald,

Nice to be your new friend

TheoMojo

At 11:40pm on August 7, 2012, Phill Hill Charlie said…: Thank you for adding me as friend...

Glad to be your new friend Donald...°<[:-) [---]==={...

At 10:16am on June 10, 2012, South Paw,Davey said…: Hi thanks for the friend request

At 8:02am on February 25, 2012, Careless John said…: http://www.doncomix.com/pictures/vbig/don-wakes-the-dragon.jpg Thats a fine piece of work Don ...I like it.

At 11:32pm on February 9, 2012, Jamie MacBlues said…: Thanks for friends request, Donald. I'm down in Glasgow, BTW. Been in Inverness, nice town. Cheers, ma man , Jamie

At 11:17am on January 23, 2012, Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw said…: Hi Donald.

I'm glad that guitar inspired a video and I hope it inspires many more.

All the best.

John

No comments yet!

View All Comments

Welcome to
Cigar Box Nation

Sign Up
or Sign In

Or sign in with:

The Essential Pages

Site Sponsor

Recommended Links & Resources

CigarBoxGuitar.com - the knowledgebase of the homemade music movement.
Cigar Box Music - How-to-Build CBGs DVDs, How to Play CBG and more!
3-String-Guitar.com - John "Red Dog" McNair's unique take on cigar box guitars and their history - lots of historic photos!
The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto - the mission statement and rallying cry for the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution.

Forum

hardtail bridge for 6-string license plate guitar

Started by Vincent Cuenca in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion 12 minutes ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Chance 4 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album 2023???

Started by Skeesix in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts yesterday. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Fat Back Neck

Started by Jim Booth in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd yesterday. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Sliders only.

Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans on Tuesday. 12 Replies 1 Like

Back of the box or the lid?

Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Justin Stanchfield on Sunday. 8 Replies 1 Like

Sound holes, do we need them?

Started by RON NORTHCUTT in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Justin Stanchfield Nov 23. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Sound holes, do we need them?

Started by RON NORTHCUTT in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by RON NORTHCUTT Nov 23. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Neck and Fret Board material.

Started by Michael Bowlin in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by RON NORTHCUTT Nov 17. 11 Replies 1 Like

Cigar box piccolo ukulele string gauge

Started by Tracy Glenn McDougal in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Nov 13. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Aw, nuts......

Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Order99 Nov 6. 11 Replies 2 Likes

Latest build.....

Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Nov 4. 1 Reply 4 Likes

humbucker height

Started by Mel Cooke in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Mel Cooke Nov 4. 5 Replies 2 Likes

Pin Tin Banjo

Started by Michael Bowlin in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Nov 1. 11 Replies 0 Likes

EBE tuning

Started by Thomas A Morphew in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Oct 30. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Attention New Members

Started by BrianQ. in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Oct 28. 1 Reply 5 Likes

Buzzing strings when fretted. Frets look good. I have a zero fret license plate guitar. Break angle I can inprove at the nut however the buzzing is coming from the bridge, I used a banjo bridge.

Started by Robbie in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Oct 25. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Building a gas can guitar

Started by Dave Roy in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Oct 21. 3 Replies 0 Likes

String Gauges??

Started by Jim138 in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Oct 14. 6 Replies 0 Likes

First licence plate build

Started by Michael Myers in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Sep 16. 10 Replies 0 Likes

Blog Posts

Who will be the first to embed GO in CBG? =)

Posted by Vlad on December 6, 2023 at 12:17am 4 Comments 1 Like

Man & A Half ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws

Posted by billy jones bluez on December 2, 2023 at 12:33pm 0 Comments 1 Like

My first CBG from Captain Nemoff.

Posted by Vlad on November 29, 2023 at 3:41am 0 Comments 1 Like

I have not been 'round in a long time.

Posted by Craig Mayhem on November 22, 2023 at 11:28am 2 Comments 1 Like

New Album 2023

Posted by Gary O'slide on November 5, 2023 at 2:41am 0 Comments 1 Like

Latest Activity

Vincent Cuenca posted a discussion

hardtail bridge for 6-string license plate guitar

Hi folks:I'm building a 6-string electric license plate guitar with a hardtail bridge. Most of the…See More

12 minutes ago

0 Comments 0 Likes

BrianQ. left a comment for Greg Whiddon

1 hour ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Michael Morris

1 hour ago

Doug Thorsvik commented on Poorness Studios's video

Visiting the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona | vacation trip

"Very cool video Kale! A real teaser. Reminds me of my two trips to the museum. It is amazing…"

3 hours ago

Chance replied to Chance's discussion Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

4 hours ago

Taffy Evans replied to Chance's discussion Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

"Hi, without having a box like the ones you described I can only suggest that If you understand some…"

6 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Andrew

7 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Kelley martin

7 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Solstice

7 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Annata Evan

7 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Nick

7 hours ago

BrianQ. left a comment for Bart Schoneveld

7 hours ago

RSS

CigarBoxGuitar.com Knowledgebase Articles

Add a Panel-Mount Gain to a C. B. Gitty Amp Board

Cigar Box Guitar Building Tip: Neck Reinforcement with Humbuckers

A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Make a Straight Headstock

Cigar Box Ukulele Kit Assembly Guide

Advanced Cigar Box Guitar Building guide by Joshua Gayou

“Open A” AEA Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open E” EBE Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open D” DAD Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open G” GDG Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

Diatonic (Dulcimer-Style) Fretting – What it is, How and Why to Use It

More…

Events

Add an Event

Music

© 2023 Created by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker. Powered by

Badges | Report an Issue | Terms of Service

Cigar Box Nation is presented by C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, your one-stop-shop for Cigar Box Guitar parts and accessories!

#xg { position:relative;top:120px; } #xn_bar { top:120px; }

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use Cigar Box Nation.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

Sign in to chat!

Scroll \uastyle>\ud/** Scrollup **/\ud.scrollup {\ud background: url("https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/963882636?profile=original") no-repeat scroll 0 0 transparent;\ud bottom: 25px;\ud display: inline !important;\ud height: 40px;\ud opacity: 0.3 !important;\ud position: fixed;\ud right: 30px;\ud text-indent: -9999px;\ud width: 40px;\ud z-index: 999;\ud}\ud.scrollup:hover {\ud opacity:0.99!important;\ud}\ud \uascript type="text/javascript">\ud x$(document).ready(function(){\ud x$(window).scroll(function(){\ud if (x$(this).scrollTop() > 100) {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeIn();\ud } else {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeOut();\ud }\ud });\ud x$('.scrollup').click(function(){\ud x$("html, body").animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, 600);\ud return false;\ud });\ud });\ud \ua!-- End Scroll Up -->