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What is your favorite box to use? I love how Arturo Fuente boxes sound. They produce good tone and nice volume. What box gives you the best sound, and why do you favor the s… Started by Alex	0	Oct 15, 2010 Reply by Turkish
First gig.....talent show. The place where I work every year puts on a company picnic...this year it is at the local bowling alley...Needless to say, t… Started by Jerryrig240	3	Oct 15, 2010 Reply by Toby
Serious Wood ! I know Keni Lee has mentioned this eBay seller in a thread but has anyone ever wondered where he gets all the GREAT finds??? I bought a '30… Started by Noisemaker59	0	Oct 14, 2010
Cutting Headstock Shape (without a bandsaw)? Anyone have any suggestions for cutting the shape of the headstock with out a bandsaw? I have a small coping saw but the thickness and the… Started by Mister Scott	8	Oct 14, 2010 Reply by Mister Scott
floyd rose speedloader string has anyone use fr strings on there cbg my wife got them for my b-day , now im stuck with then she lost the receipt Started by bruce renn	0	Oct 13, 2010
Monster Box Guitar! It's wholesome Americana, figure I would share....In a day were people who run the TV stations seem to think it's Ok to suggest Drugs, sex… Started by 3 String Blues	3	Oct 13, 2010 Reply by 3 String Blues
Chile Miner Rescue one word...AWESOME!!! way to go!....what suspense!...God is great! Started by 3 String Blues	3	Oct 12, 2010 Reply by HENRY LOWMAN
DADF# Chords? Bought a 4-string CBG tuned DADF#. I am a novice so I have discovered this to be the lower strings of an open D tuning. I have found some… Started by Barry Lampke	1	Oct 12, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
Notes on latest exotic species. I am pretty fortunate to live close to a couple of really good exotic lumber companies. Even so, I've have stuck to traditional hardwoods… Started by Don Goguen	6	Oct 12, 2010 Reply by rockcity
Learn BOTTELNECK slide in your sleep If it was just this easy...man that would be great, either this is a load of bulllarky, or I am behind the curve and need to place my order… Started by 3 String Blues	8	Oct 11, 2010 Reply by Dave Onastik

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