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"Great box, how did it turn out?" Danny B. replied Jan 2, 2018 to Hidden Magnetic Pickup	13	Jan 29, 2018 Reply by Chris
"Love that thing! Can I see the 4 string bass hybrid too? (The Arbuckle bass/guitar?)" Danny B. replied Dec 28, 2017 to Moreland & Arbuckle bass/guitar scale length	10	Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Wichita Sam
"How did you handle the bridge/tailpiece? I'd love to see a pic if you have one! " Danny B. replied Dec 27, 2017 to Moreland & Arbuckle bass/guitar scale length	10	Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Sure appreciate the advice. I'll use it!!" Danny B. replied Dec 25, 2017 to Moreland & Arbuckle bass/guitar scale length	10	Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Wichita Sam
"Did you ever work it out? I am planning to do one too." Danny B. replied Dec 23, 2017 to Moreland & Arbuckle bass/guitar scale length	10	Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Wichita Sam
"The work of not just a good craftsman... a great designer - it's strikingly good loo…" Danny B. replied Nov 13, 2016 to Show us your number one stringed instrument. The one you would choose if you could have only one. You can put more than one in the photo, but put number one on the left.	159	Nov 17, 2016 Reply by Garth Fink
"This is a beauty !" Danny B. replied Nov 10, 2016 to Show us your number one stringed instrument. The one you would choose if you could have only one. You can put more than one in the photo, but put number one on the left.	159	Nov 17, 2016 Reply by Garth Fink
"Sweet." Danny B. replied Oct 25, 2016 to Grounding Mini Humbucker and Hardtail Bridge	12	Oct 25, 2016 Reply by JL
"The thing is gorgeous though." Danny B. replied Oct 23, 2016 to Strung her up	35	Oct 23, 2016 Reply by Danny B.
"Haven't done it that way but it should work, I've been grounding to the jack seems t…" Danny B. replied Oct 23, 2016 to Grounding Mini Humbucker and Hardtail Bridge	12	Oct 25, 2016 Reply by JL

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Danny B.'s Discussions (84)

"Great box, how did it turn out?"

"Love that thing! Can I see the 4 string bass hybrid too? (The Arbuckle bass/guitar?)"

"How did you handle the bridge/tailpiece? I'd love to see a pic if you have one! "

"Sure appreciate the advice. I'll use it!!"

"Did you ever work it out? I am planning to do one too."

"The work of not just a good craftsman... a great designer - it's strikingly good loo…"

"This is a beauty !"

"Sweet."

"The thing is gorgeous though."

"Haven't done it that way but it should work, I've been grounding to the jack seems t…"

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