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1 Cases for CBG's

Cases for CBG's

Posted by Kevin Keating on November 10, 2019
2 Below Rock Bottom

Below Rock Bottom

Added by BUGGY (C) on November 15, 2019
3 Down In The Valley~ Valley So Low

Down In The Valley~ Valley So Low

Added by Uncle John on November 15, 2019
4 fret scale measurement?

fret scale measurement?

Posted by sid on November 14, 2019
5 BrianQ.- Forgotten Diddley Bow gets a little action...

BrianQ.- Forgotten Diddley Bow gets a little action...

Added by BrianQ. on November 15, 2019
6 Tooth for a Tooth

Tooth for a Tooth

Added by Dave Lynas on November 16, 2019
7 Cheesy Grits

Cheesy Grits

Added by Downtown Vinnie on November 16, 2019
8 AGP #374 - ''Indiana''

AGP #374 - ''Indiana''

Added by AGP # on November 14, 2019
9 ⭐FIVE STRINGS CBG !! ! The Pickwick Update ⭐

⭐FIVE STRINGS CBG !! ! The Pickwick Update ⭐

Added by PauL on November 15, 2019
10 Spirit

Spirit

Added by BUGGY (C) on November 15, 2019

Featured Products from C. B. Gitty

The Hobo Fiddle DIY Kit by "Boxcar" Ben Gitty

Hobo Fiddle DIY Kit by Ben Gitty Baker - example of completed kit.

So sit down by the fire, boys, and tell a tale or two... there's really not much else for an old hobo to do..."

This kit contains everything you need to build your very own handmade Hobo Fi..

Price: $89.99

The "T-Bone" Solid Cow Bone Guitar Slide

The "T-Bone" Solid Cow Bone Guitar Slide

If you're looking for a unique option to add to your slide collection, you don't want to miss this one! In the years that we've been doing this, we've seen slides come in many different materials. Ceramic, Stainless, Brass, Glass, Copper..

Price: $9.99

The "Reso-Plate" 3-string License Plate Resonator Guitar Kit

The "Reso-Plate" 3-string License Plate Resonator Guitar Kit

Designed with front (or back) porch picking in mind, this kit has an full, rich resonator sound and is great for playing all sorts of music, including Blues, Folk and Country. The "Reso-Plate" kit is easy to as..

Price: $109.99

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