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First off , this is in memory of Mstr.Sgt. Aurthur L. Lilly.A good friend of mine who lost his life in Afghanistan rescuing one of his men.…

Started by Outhouse Instruments

 3 May 31, 2010
Reply by Hey, TURN IT DOWN!

Ok Guys who builds Can-jos,,,,,,,,,,,,?

I'm thinking about carrying those little Can-jo's to add another choice for my customers. WHat I'm thinking is having someone that has more…

Started by Roger Martin

 3 May 30, 2010
Reply by CanJoe*John

I've been so busy lately that,,,,,,,,,,

I havent had much time to join in discussions in CBN. One of my customers has offered me a Wolf pup and I'm studying state law in our state…

Started by Roger Martin

 6 May 29, 2010
Reply by Roger Martin

I finally got a job!!!

After being laid off for almost 15 months, I found a job and am moving to the Washington DC area. I leave tomorrow to drive up and will sta…

Started by Dan Sleep

 22 May 22, 2010
Reply by Furry Johnson

happy birthday SHANE!!!! (lets fill this one with as many B-day wishes as we can!!)

oh great inspiration and founder of the cigar box nation,today we salute you!happy birthday, man!

Started by Crow

 16 May 21, 2010
Reply by Bruce

I always did like the sound of ....

....glass!Introducing Outhouse Instruments very own, hand cut ( more MOJO that way) Mojoglass slides!  Hit up my website for more info.Matt…

Started by Outhouse Instruments

 0 May 18, 2010

Wired magazine article on Radio Shack with pic of ABS Bass

The May '10 has an interesting article on the evolution of Radio Shack and the loss of its electronics DIY tradition. What really caught my…

Started by TonyW

 9 May 14, 2010
Reply by BenBob

An open letter to the guy who keeps making cigar box clocks

KNOCK IT THE F#@k OFF!!! Errrrgh. I'm not one to begrudge someone their hobby, but dammit! Some guy is taking really large, gorgeous, hard…

Started by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)

 17 May 11, 2010
Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)

Effective as of yesterday,,,,,,,

My partner and I have severed our working relationship and I have moved my operation up the hall closer to the entrance to that level in ou…

Started by Roger Martin

 7 May 5, 2010
Reply by Roger Martin

The Uke from Hades ....

Yes folks, from HADES!It's been 4 months in the making. It was "one of those" builds that I mentioned before. I almost finished my first uk…

Started by Outhouse Instruments

 3 Apr 25, 2010
Reply by Mark Werner

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