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Thank you g-pa tom it was truly wonderful of you to allow my into your shop. The things I learned and ideas I picked up has allowed me to see with new eyes. I truly enjoyed talking different builds and seeing what you do.neat stuff.thanks again tommy

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Comment by Grandpa on March 26, 2016 at 6:16am: Hey Tommy. Enjoyed having you over. Thanks for the mahogany neck plank.Looking forward to our next get-together. We'll build those cbg amps and a lap steel! I am lucky to have another cbg builder in my neck of the city to work with and swap ideas. By the way,.nice artwork on your pony box. Later.

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