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"You’d have to make a sturdy guit for that guy! I think my guits would shred. :*)" Dave Lynas replied Jul 9, 2018 to UNREAL VIDEO: Richard Johnston's Double Neck CBG, Double Slide, Foot Drums & Wah Pedal!	3	Jul 9, 2018 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Wonderful video. Good on Bushy! He’s got a Good Guitar." Dave Lynas replied Jul 3, 2018 to Brushy One-String Gets His Guitar Fixed	4	Jul 3, 2018 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Thanks for posting. I love this guy. He’s our Master. I want that book." Dave Lynas replied Jun 12, 2018 to The Fascinating World of Ed Stilley’s Guitars	21	Jun 12, 2018 Reply by Dave Lynas
"I guess i’m Cramming for finals Shane. I’m old and got there by art. It is a habit,…" Dave Lynas replied Mar 8, 2018 to Find What You Love and Let It Kill You (a cigar box guitar thing...)	4	Mar 8, 2018 Reply by Jerry Jordan
"I’m getting bites in the icehouse. But only those stinking perch. Is that John’s Paw…" Dave Lynas replied Jan 22, 2018 to First Annual Sunny California VIRTUAL CBG & Roots Music Fest ~ February 2nd until ????	174	Feb 21, 2018 Reply by Richard Sundberg
"Ya sure Uncle. I’ll bring my SUV. That’s Sauna of Uv da Vikings. Tinted window cause…" Dave Lynas replied Jan 22, 2018 to First Annual Sunny California VIRTUAL CBG & Roots Music Fest ~ February 2nd until ????	174	Feb 21, 2018 Reply by Richard Sundberg
"Great tips Shane." Dave Lynas replied Nov 29, 2017 to How I Attach a Lid to a Cigar Box Guitar for Best Acoustic Response - by Shane Speal	12	Dec 2, 2017 Reply by Wal Callaby
"Ricky Ticky Tinjo. Three string Tinjo made from antique Indian tin. Pine neck,…" Dave Lynas replied Nov 21, 2017 to 2017 "Kick The Can" Build-Off contest - Canjos, Tin Can Guitars	156	Dec 21, 2017
"I don't get the tool box at the top of the Reply box with the icons for photos and v…" Dave Lynas replied Nov 20, 2017 to 2017 "Kick The Can" Build-Off contest - Canjos, Tin Can Guitars	156	Dec 21, 2017
"Burn the can so you won't blow up! Fumes in the old can could be sparked into Boom!…" Dave Lynas replied Sep 26, 2017 to VIDEO: How to Build a African Gas Can Guitar	21	Nov 9, 2020 Reply by Paul Craig

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Dave Lynas's Discussions (195)

"You’d have to make a sturdy guit for that guy! I think my guits would shred. :*)"

"Wonderful video. Good on Bushy! He’s got a Good Guitar."

"Thanks for posting. I love this guy. He’s our Master. I want that book."

"I guess i’m Cramming for finals Shane. I’m old and got there by art. It is a habit,…"

"I’m getting bites in the icehouse. But only those stinking perch. Is that John’s Paw…"

"Ya sure Uncle. I’ll bring my SUV. That’s Sauna of Uv da Vikings. Tinted window cause…"

"Great tips Shane."

"Ricky Ticky Tinjo. Three string Tinjo made from antique Indian tin. Pine neck,…"

"I don't get the tool box at the top of the Reply box with the icons for photos and v…"

"Burn the can so you won't blow up! Fumes in the old can could be sparked into Boom!…"

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