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Cat Urine Strat

Started this discussion. Last reply by Wayfinder May 31, 2016. 18 Replies 0 Likes

If you were ever wondering what the inside of a guitar looks like after a cat has peed on it and the owner of the guitar didn't promptly clean it up, here it is...…Continue

1960's Oscar Schmidt Autoharp

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague Mar 20, 2016. 4 Replies 1 Like

We were doing some antique picking / garage sale-ing today and I ran across this 1960's (most likely, perhaps 1950's) Oscar Schmidt Autoharp for $9. I had to snag it.It's pretty rough with a…Continue

2 Stringer Build

Started this discussion. Last reply by john mackay Feb 16, 2016. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Here's a 2 stringer I finished all but the electronics on tonight. I'll also probably change the tailpiece if I find something I like at Hobby Lobby or elsewhere.This was kind of a recovery of a…Continue

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"A Moon Pie gift tin 3 stringer. A 'stealth' P90 from an Epiphone Casino is at the neck and a piezo disc is under the bridge."

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"Just completed this 'rusty paint can' Diddley bow. It was made from: A 1 quart paint can, dented up and painted with a blend of acrylic paints (burnt sienna, Mississippi mud, mustard yellow and shrimp red). A piece of pallet wood that…"

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