Shanna Dewey
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Question about tuning/ intonation/ bridge placement/string placement

Started this discussion. Last reply by Craig Mayhem Mar 14, 2013. 3 Replies

This guitar is a 4 string guitar with E, A, D, G on it (top four).  The 12th fret harmonics are perfectly in tune.  But the 12th fret is sharp on all strings, almost to the next note.  Is the nature…Continue

Clear top cigar box

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shanna Dewey May 2, 2013. 9 Replies

My husband brought me home a cigar box that has a clear acrylic lid.  Has anyone built a cbg using one of these types of boxes?  I'm sure it would look cool to be able to see bracing and electronics…Continue

 

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At 6:24am on May 2, 2013, Dave Lynas said…
Thanks for the friends request Shanna. I'd be proud to be friends. I'm with Maddog and Uncle John. Bluesheart is a very nice fellow too. Good company. .... Dave
At 2:49pm on March 12, 2013, Uncle John said…

Hi Shanna.  I like that black cbg you made with the great headstock.  You already have some of my fave nation friends for friends.   Good to have you for mine too.

At 10:51am on March 12, 2013, Low Budget Luthier said…

welcome shanna!

At 4:00am on March 12, 2013, Bluesheart said…

Glad to know you and welcome to the Nation!

At 3:36am on March 12, 2013, Maddog said…

Thanks for the friend request Shanna! Did you get the stuff from Gitty installed yet?

 
 
 

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