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"Yes. And it is weirdly different...different pressure, different hand position, diff…"

Grandpa replied Mar 26, 2018 to Playing standing up.

3 Mar 26, 2018
Reply by Don Stachovak

"I built a whamola from these plans when the post first appeared in 2015. I built my…"

Grandpa replied Mar 14, 2018 to Build a Les Claypool Whamola!

11 Jun 14, 2022
Reply by Cindy J

"Joe, I don't usually put a pickup on a straight acoustic build. That said, I have us…"

Grandpa replied Mar 7, 2018 to Pickups

11 Jul 20, 2020
Reply by Paul Craig

"Romain, your build is great. No need to make any changes on this one. Git building i…"

Grandpa replied Mar 7, 2018 to My second cigar box guitar project

22 Mar 8, 2018
Reply by Taffy Evans

"Paul, I like the way you build. Have you checked Craigslist for used harp strings ye…"

Grandpa replied Mar 7, 2018 to First Build - The Cello Bo

12 Mar 11, 2018
Reply by Paul Craig

"Paul, that is a cool piece. I interpreted what you wrote as "I had some cello string…"

Grandpa replied Mar 6, 2018 to First Build - The Cello Bo

12 Mar 11, 2018
Reply by Paul Craig

"Romain, it looks like you are well on your way on your build. It is looking real goo…"

Grandpa replied Mar 6, 2018 to My second cigar box guitar project

22 Mar 8, 2018
Reply by Taffy Evans

"Awesome piece, Richard. Glad you're happy with the hours you spent. I, too, have fou…"

Grandpa replied Mar 6, 2018 to

just now

"Watching that youtube video, my first thought was "how much strumming could I do bef…"

Grandpa replied Mar 6, 2018 to VIDEO: How to Play the Blues GROOVE on Cigar Box Guitar

10 Mar 7, 2018
Reply by the anonymous pick

"Perhaps also helpful....I make my gits 25" scale, with the occasional 23" scale. The…"

Grandpa replied Mar 5, 2018 to tuning the strings???

8 Mar 14, 2018
Reply by john mackay

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