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Anyone advise on the best resource for finding gigs , especially in Scotland ?? where do all the CBGists strut their thang ???Continue
First build , some advice required
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Hi , just starting out with my first build so gonna have to lean real heavy on you guys (and gals) for a bit . My first big question is , I have a neck (fretted) on order and have a box kit with the…Continue
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Loss two-string bass build instructions
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Sound holes or not sound holes in a electric cbg?
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Guitar Amp
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It Happened at breakneck speed....
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Using aluminium
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Adding springs again on the electric cbg, around the “cat” bowl and howled out spacer glued to the bottom
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Thinning headstocks
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Finding correct bridge position.
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The entirely hypothetical encylopedic CGB design and construction book - a long post
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Looking for advice on pickup type and placement
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Springs in a cigar box guitar
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Help for beginner
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Hi everyone. Need some advice plz...
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Cheers, neighbour ;) Btw forgot to friend ya, will do in a min. Tho you mite not see me much on nation next few weeks .
pleased you like the CBG - have a lot of fun with it and hope you make some good friends here on the Nation! (-:
Me from slighty left of centre Scotland. You Central Scotland guys think ya own the place. Ma Granny is even further left. She's 109, and will fight anybody who says she is lying about her age. Takes her teeth oot to sing, we all get a free shower, save on lectric bills. Its a funny old world, Mr Shadow (do ya still play wi Hank and Bruce btw (and are rumours about Cliff true?) Grey area? No answer necessary, ma man ;)
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( we know a big bad woolf on this site.... somewhere....;>0 )