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"Cool that you got to see him!" Tres Seaver replied Jan 20, 2010 to Harry Manx concert	4	Feb 19, 2010 Reply by Larry McInnes
"Inlining via the camera icon (you can upload with it too): Those guys are so big…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 19, 2010 to Coca Cola tins	4	Jan 19, 2010 Reply by Tres Seaver
"Sure, that works -- the only downside is that you can't use just any old male-male 1…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 19, 2010 to Is a sound hole necessary for an electric guitar?	12	Jan 19, 2010 Reply by Tim
"Inline for ease of viewing: You can do that yourself in the future using the…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 18, 2010 to second build going well	9	Jan 19, 2010 Reply by Tim Fleischer
"Coping saw is what I would use to do the rough cut, followed by files / Dremel for n…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 18, 2010 to cutting f-holes	27	Sep 18, 2015 Reply by doggylv .
"Conventional wisdom here at CBN says that you can increase acoustic sound / resonanc…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 14, 2010 to funny/good sounds	7	Jan 22, 2010 Reply by Randy Webb
"Yup, and the oilcan fiddle make me itchy to build a CB fiddle: I think I have just t…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 14, 2010 to Karoo Kitaar Blues	5	Jan 21, 2010 Reply by Darwin Gentry
"I used Elmer's Wood Glue without issues on my early builds. I recently switched to T…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 8, 2010 to Elmer's glue?	13	Jan 10, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"A six-string reso build is challenging in (at least) two ways, compared to the "typi…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 7, 2010 to Hi from Galloway, Scotland	8	Jan 11, 2010 Reply by Roosterman
"Usually the back of the volume pot is easiest. To remove the risk of burning out a p…" Tres Seaver replied Jan 7, 2010 to where or how? do you ground wiring on cbg	6	Jan 8, 2010 Reply by O-DAD

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Tres Seaver's Discussions (156)

"Cool that you got to see him!"

"Inlining via the camera icon (you can upload with it too): Those guys are so big…"

"Sure, that works -- the only downside is that you can't use just any old male-male 1…"

"Inline for ease of viewing: You can do that yourself in the future using the…"

"Coping saw is what I would use to do the rough cut, followed by files / Dremel for n…"

"Conventional wisdom here at CBN says that you can increase acoustic sound / resonanc…"

"Yup, and the oilcan fiddle make me itchy to build a CB fiddle: I think I have just t…"

"I used Elmer's Wood Glue without issues on my early builds. I recently switched to T…"

"A six-string reso build is challenging in (at least) two ways, compared to the "typi…"

"Usually the back of the volume pot is easiest. To remove the risk of burning out a p…"

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