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Posted on April 7, 2011 at 1:05am 1 Comment

 Just want to say that I really like Cigar Box Nation. I am an inexperienced builder and I've received allot of help from many different members. Everyone I've talked to wants to help and have good ideas. I have never built an instrument or even played one before and through finding this website I have a renewed interest in woodworking and a desire to learn how to play music. I just wanted to say thanks Nation for all your help. I am glad that I am apart of… Continue

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At 10:51pm on April 28, 2011, dogfinger steve said…
hi earl, thanks for your comment. not really a lot to the song, mainly the rythm of the strum which comes from me playin frailing banjo a bit...simple bum-ditty beat, takes a bit of practice but worth the time. hows your building going?;0)
At 11:28am on April 9, 2011, Stove-Wood Instruments said…
Not sure if you're still looking for a fret calculator.  I use wfret.  It downloads really fast, and is super simple to use.  Just go here:http://europa.spaceports.com/~fishbake/  and download it.  It is down under guitar links, and is one of the only links in the middle of the page.  all his text is the same color, even links, so it is kinda hard to find at first.
At 11:24am on April 9, 2011, Stove-Wood Instruments said…
Thanks for adding me.  What are you building now?  Me: working on a banjo from some tiger stripe maple a friend gave me.
At 11:40am on April 8, 2011, dg said…
thanks for the comment earl. how ya makin it on the build?
At 11:18am on April 7, 2011, dg said…

thank you very much for the comment on the vid earl, just read your blog and just thought I would let you know I dont claim to be an expert but if ever a question comes up feel free to ask, maybe I can help, maybe not.

At 1:44am on April 7, 2011, dogfinger steve said…
thanks for your comments earl, the amps been on its knees for a while. glad you're liking it on the nation, some real nice folks on it. cheers, steve:0)
At 3:53am on April 4, 2011, bemuzic said…
Hello to you too : -)
At 8:01am on April 2, 2011, Ryan Newsome said…
Hey man thanks for the comment and the ad.
At 5:37am on March 26, 2011, Keni Lee Burgess said…
Thank you Earl for joining my group. Please feel free to write if you have any questions. Enjoy.
At 1:37am on March 26, 2011, Joker said…
Earl, glad you like my music and vids.  Thanks Alot!.  You gonna build a cbg?   Show some pics when you do.

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