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How do I attach a bolt on Strat neck??

Started this discussion. Last reply by Fergus Morris Jan 24, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Likes

The boxes I currently possess aren't long enough for the scale length to work out unless the neck attaches outside the box. I would appreciate some help. Also What is the ideal box for this project?

Need A Large Cohiba Box

Started this discussion. Last reply by Roger Martin Jan 13, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes

I want to make a nice 6 string. I have and old stew mac tele neck and enough parts. I can't seem to score a nice box locally. Any help here?

Advice needed on 1st build... Lid on front or back?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Doug Jan 7, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes

I have a couple of wooden cigar boxes, poplar 1X2 and the day off tomorrow. I have seen plans and pics that show either the lid on front or back. I like the idea of having accsess to the inside with…Continue

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At 2:04pm on January 7, 2010, Dianne Woods said…: Niles, very nice job on your first CBG.

At 10:23pm on January 5, 2010, Tres Seaver said…: Welcome aboard, Niles! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBB, CBU, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.).

Most of all, have fun!

Tres.

At 9:47pm on January 5, 2010, Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates said…: Greetings from the Upstate SC area! -WY

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