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57 Phillies “Violin Chugger” CBG

"Doug. That headstock is quite unique. I can not figure out the (really fine) details of it looking at the photo.  Even the tuners look different to anything I have seen before. Very interesting. As for birthyears - I am also doubled-up with a…"
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57 Phillies “Violin Chugger” CBG

"Doug. This is the first photo of a multi-coloured 3D print on one of your guitars that I have seen. I quite like it. Is the nut one of your prints as well ? PS: I am a '57 model as well. They do not make them like that any more !"
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How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
I build CBG's
How many instruments have you built so far?
30. Not all are complete, but we are getting there !
What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here (at least one sentence long), your membership may be rejected as a spam/bot fake account).
Ability to build your own instrument. Opportunity to experiment and try different things.

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At 12:02pm on September 23, 2023, Doug Thorsvik said…

Sounds like a great opportunity Pieter! I’m spoiled having a separate small workshop and my wife allowing me to assemble guitars on the dining room table.

At 2:56am on September 23, 2023, Doug Thorsvik said…

I prefer CBN to all the Facebook groups. I like looking at the pictures of what others are building and watching videos of others playing what they have made. There is a small core of regulars who actively comment and interact. A real plus!

At 7:19am on June 21, 2022, Doug Thorsvik said…

Time to start posting pictures of your CBGs!

 
 
 

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