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Meine erste CBG

Hallo,

so, seit 2 Tagen ist sie fertig, meine erste CBG.

Ich hab einen Tonabnehmer aus einer mexikanischen Stratocaster eingebaut. In der Strat klang er sehr dünn. Ich war überrascht wie gut die CBG klingt...

Jetzt muss sie nur noch gespielt werden....;-)

Hier ein paar Fotos.

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Permalink Reply by CaptnCatfish on September 10, 2015 at 5:31am

Sieht super aus :-) Viel Spaß beim Spielen!

Permalink Reply by Elmar Zeilhofer on September 10, 2015 at 5:49am

cooles Teil!

Permalink Reply by Marco Cardoni on September 14, 2015 at 7:46am

Danke für die netten Worte. Hier ist sie in Aktion...

https://youtu.be/z26sqcW60KM

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