GRETSCH INSPIRED 4 STRING CIGAR BOX GUITAR OPEN G BY JUNKSVILLE GUITARS

You may Have seen this before but Gretsch asked me to remove it and I could only redo it without my homemade Glitsch logo!...Always wanted to try and build a Gretsch inspired cigar box as I've always loved Gretsch's, and finally got round it. Started life as a wine gift box with 2 ...

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Comment by Jim Junksville Sharkey on September 30, 2013 at 7:32am

Thanks a lot SD 

Comment by Suspect Device on September 30, 2013 at 7:21am

That's just awesome! What a cool machine. Great job.

Comment by Jim Junksville Sharkey on September 30, 2013 at 6:58am

Lol, thanks Dan 

Comment by Dan Sleep on September 30, 2013 at 6:52am

Methinks Gretsch needs to put their big boy pants on and chill out.

Comment by Jim Junksville Sharkey on September 29, 2013 at 6:55pm

Thanks for all the amazing comments and support guys, really appreciate it.

Vinnie I made the bar, had on old brick garage attached to the house so got a load of tongue and groove and did the walls, put a floor down a ceiling up then the important part....make a bar!!

Comment by Slowpaw Steve T on September 29, 2013 at 6:29pm

Beautifully made Jim, and what a sound! no wonder they're worried... what next... "Fonder Stretch-o-Coster" or "Gibstone Less Solid" ...?  (-;

Comment by Mark Lindsay on September 29, 2013 at 11:16am

This build is amazing! I LOVE the tone! No wonder Gretsch got a little snippy - put this puppy in Brian Setzer's hands, and they may just have some real competition...

Truly a fantastic build, and my new all-time favorite. Excellent job!

Comment by Downtown Vinnie on September 29, 2013 at 11:02am

Jim u just continue to amaze me and impress me wit yer stuff, the bar is killer,too.Where did u get it from?

wowsers

Comment by Jim Junksville Sharkey on September 29, 2013 at 7:39am

Thanks Sammy 

Comment by Sammy Lloyd on September 29, 2013 at 7:33am
Oh boy looks nice. Great playing too.

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