Cliff Whitefoot
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Cliff Whitefoot liked MichaelS Country Boy Guitars's profile
Jul 1, 2023
Cliff Whitefoot replied to BrianQ.'s discussion Let’s talk Dorian… for Diddley bow’s in G & D in the group Diddley Bows and Other Primitives
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Cliff Whitefoot liked BrianQ.'s discussion Let’s talk Dorian… for Diddley bow’s in G & D
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Cliff Whitefoot liked JillB's discussion Installing neck in CBG
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Cliff Whitefoot liked Mark Wood's discussion Building my 1st Cigar Box Bass with Cerrywood box and tiger stripe maple neck
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Cliff Whitefoot liked Cigar Box Nation's discussion One Hour Guitar Project:  Turn an Antique Set of Bellows Into a 3-String Screaming Slide Guitar
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Cliff Whitefoot liked BrianQ.'s discussion Diddley Bow Tabs
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Cliff Whitefoot replied to BrianQ.'s discussion Finger stretching exercise - Diddley Bow in the group Diddley Bows and Other Primitives
"Thank you Brian, these exercises are much needed, I’m trying to rebuild my strength and is going slowly, slowly slow."
Mar 12, 2022
Cliff Whitefoot liked Wichita Sam's discussion Builder's Tips
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Cliff Whitefoot replied to Habanera Hal's discussion Discussion: Toothpick Frets?
"Those spongey nail polishing doohickeys are amazing and as BrianQ has said they are so much more forgiving than a Block and files. If you look carefully for them you can find various grades of “grit” . I have to say they saved the day on…"
Jul 23, 2021
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How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
Browsing YouTube
How many instruments have you built so far?
5
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).
The ability for an old fool bassist to learn something new and to be able to make something that is to my specification and not one of the big guitar manufacturers.

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At 5:42am on April 5, 2021, BrianQ. said…

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