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Ok, that's oddly put, but not sure how else t word it. Here's the thing, I want an angled headstock, but also want laminated sides on the neck, as they will actually form the sides of the body too.…Continue
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simple as that. Trying to figure out how to do a nice sunburst on a box ?Anyone ? thanks jimContinue
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hey all... seems i dont have a way to cut a clean, close and accurate straight line...i was going to cut a practice "A" type strummer, cut strips up the bottom , looks like a fork.. know what i…Continue
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Got most of the parts I need ordered !! Now waiting (and praying Canada post doesnt go on strike tomorrow !!!) While I wait.... I'm planning on making my own boxes for some projects, like a License…Continue
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Could pretty much leave it there - but I shall go on...
Yesterday my brother comes home. There is a woman at the end of our road (we are a little hidden off the main road). Trunk is open and she has a box. Knowing our street is a "pet dumping ground" my brother goes over and warns her the area as not safe to be walking in as people "releave" themselves in there (also true... sad isn't it).
She explains she is a paramedic working in the city and found a…
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Ever feel the cosmos conspires against you ?
Well, at least a few salespeople and Canada post.
Now on strike. Oh man. And I still have thin wood and string to buy before I can start building.
On a positive note - my how-to book arrived after 2 months and a paypal refund (yes, I repaid him) -- unfortunately, everyone in here already answered all the info covered in the book pretty much, haha.
Ok, on a real positive…
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Hey everyone (anyone who might be reading),
Loving this CBNation site !
I'm a terribly musically challenged individual. You could set me out in the wilderness and although I could find a way to make a knife, build a hut, tell me my supper depended on contributing something musical and I guess I'd starve.
Thank goodness I discovered the 3 String instruments.
I currently have a very pretty (I mean manly) 3 String Stick Dulcimer…
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Hey James
You posted a question on bowed dulcimer vs fiddle?
Unfortunatly since you posted it as a "message to all members" of a group, there is no route to respond. Try reposting it as a discussion topic in the apprpriate group, then there is a way to get responses.
Hope that helps!
Mark
Hi James.
Sorry about the broken link. Try this one: new link
-Rand.
Hi James.
Here's an update to the thread about how to squeeze a small tuna can resonator into a short cigar box using a neck thru design. Here's the link.
-Rand.