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"I use tools found around the house to fret with., a flat FB blank is essential..,I u…" Jerry Jordan replied Jan 6, 2020 to Need help learning to fret a neck	10	Jan 7, 2020 Reply by Timothy Hunter
"Here is the first box I built in 2013 .,., I built 2 others in the late 90's, but I…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 31, 2019 to Looking back	3	Dec 31, 2019 Reply by Rough Cut Guitars
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"Economy harnesses come in many factory instruments.,most people don't notice unless…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 29, 2019 to Need wiring help box bucker 2.0	21	Dec 31, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"The Punch problem should be simple enough to fix.,., what is strange about the sound…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 28, 2019 to Thanks to all	5	Dec 29, 2019 Reply by Taffy Evans
"Hello, After reading the rest of this post, I had a thought or two., If the tone pot…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 28, 2019 to Need wiring help box bucker 2.0	21	Dec 31, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"The ground wire is not necessary to complete the circuit. The jack is prewired. 2 to…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 26, 2019 to Need wiring help box bucker 2.0	21	Dec 31, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Solder 2 to 4, solder 1 to 3 ; 5 is the ground wire that connects to the strings,…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 26, 2019 to Need wiring help box bucker 2.0	21	Dec 31, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"There are several good tutorials here.,.,and a few more on YouTube.,,. Using your g…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 19, 2019 to Bottle neck slide	4	Dec 20, 2019 Reply by Maggie Freestone
"I recently had an Oak fingerboard that was very hard to cut the slots in ., literall…" Jerry Jordan replied Dec 11, 2019 to Fretwoods	4	Dec 14, 2019 Reply by Southpaw

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Jerry Jordan's Discussions (232)

"I use tools found around the house to fret with., a flat FB blank is essential..,I u…"

"Here is the first box I built in 2013 .,., I built 2 others in the late 90's, but I…"

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"Economy harnesses come in many factory instruments.,most people don't notice unless…"

"The Punch problem should be simple enough to fix.,., what is strange about the sound…"

"Hello, After reading the rest of this post, I had a thought or two., If the tone pot…"

"The ground wire is not necessary to complete the circuit. The jack is prewired. 2 to…"

"Solder 2 to 4, solder 1 to 3 ; 5 is the ground wire that connects to the strings,…"

"There are several good tutorials here.,.,and a few more on YouTube.,,. Using your g…"

"I recently had an Oak fingerboard that was very hard to cut the slots in ., literall…"

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