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Cigar Box Bass - neck and string questions
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bluesheart Jul 16, 2015. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Hi,I am looking to make a 2 string bass for my cousin as a gift and had a couple of questions.If I wanted to make it for slide only could I use a 1 inch poplar or 1 inch oak dowel for the neck to…Continue
What string combo for 2 stringer?
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Sawyer Jul 3, 2015. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hi,I'm going on vacation tomorrow and while away am going to make some 2 stringers with my nieces and nephews and not sure what string combos work best. I have several 6 string packs and was hoping…Continue
Diddley bow straps for kids
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Apr 17, 2015. 23 Replies 0 Likes
Hi,I spent yesterday making diddley bows with my daughter's brownie troop (ton of fun and highly recommend building with kids). We will finish up at their next meeting in two weeks. One of the things…Continue
Piezo dumb, dumb question, maybe...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Wayfinder Apr 8, 2015. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Ok so this may be a very dumb question. I won't be shy that it might be and asking anyway.So it has been said that wiring 2 piezos in parallel will take some of the harshness out of the piezo. It is…Continue
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Springs in a cigar box guitar
Started by Howard Craypool in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Paul Craig 1 minute ago. 2 Replies 1 Like
Fretted and Slide Advice
Started by Patrick Whaley in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. 12 hours ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
The entirely hypothetical encylopedic CGB design and construction book - a long post
Started by Infirmity Citrus President in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd on Monday. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Need help
Started by Ozz989 in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Taffy Evans on Friday. 11 Replies 0 Likes
What's on your workbench?
Started by Paul Craig in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Carl Floyd Aug 9. 2219 Replies 17 Likes
Hi everyone. Need some advice plz...
Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by James Pobog Aug 5. 19 Replies 2 Likes
How can I use this cool piece?
Started by Jo Jacobsen in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig Aug 5. 13 Replies 1 Like
Box thickness effect on sound
Started by Infirmity Citrus President in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 31. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Rocky Patel mocked up
Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 31. 8 Replies 2 Likes
I am back and I have something new; Biscuit Tin Micro Bass
Started by JP Lace Master in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Jul 31. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Ghost pickup
Started by Michael shrader in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 29. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Can you build effects into a guitar?
Started by Ozz989 in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Ozz989 Jul 27. 15 Replies 0 Likes
MAGIC STICKER REMOVER!
Started by Larry Sobol in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Jul 26. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Working on the edge.
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 21. 4 Replies 2 Likes
Build This DIY Guitar Fuzz Pedal in 10 Minutes - VIDEO
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Robert Bruner Jul 17. 38 Replies 7 Likes
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Started by David Herrera in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Jul 14. 9 Replies 0 Likes
The Cigar Box Mandolin Project - Discussion Page for Questions & Answers
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Kidd Filby Jul 8. 11 Replies 4 Likes
Left hand help
Started by Michael Myers in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Michael Myers Jul 6. 2 Replies 0 Likes
While we are talking solid body resonator guitars.....
Started by Taffy Evans in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by ILL GREEN Jul 4. 2 Replies 3 Likes
Modifying My First single String Guitar
Started by Kevin Rzewinski in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Kevin Rzewinski Jun 24. 17 Replies 1 Like
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in What way does your type HEADSTOCK effect stringtension, and vibration flow?
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