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"This is my one string diddly bow and the 6th instrument I've made. I kept it very…" Rick D replied Dec 19, 2017 to 2017 "Kick The Can" Build-Off contest - Canjos, Tin Can Guitars	156	Dec 21, 2017 Reply by Rose Ericson
"very nice" Rick D replied Nov 28, 2017 to 2017 "Kick The Can" Build-Off contest - Canjos, Tin Can Guitars	156	Dec 21, 2017 Reply by Rose Ericson
"Took all the advice on board from you guys and I'm much happier with the sound now.…" Rick D replied Apr 23, 2017 to My first ever build, dull sound	11	Apr 23, 2017 Reply by Rick D
"Thanks everyone for giving advice. I really appreciate the feedback a lot!. Here's…" Rick D replied Apr 23, 2017 to My first ever build, dull sound	11	Apr 23, 2017 Reply by Rick D
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Rick D's Discussions (9)

"This is my one string diddly bow and the 6th instrument I've made. I kept it very…"

"very nice"

"Took all the advice on board from you guys and I'm much happier with the sound now.…"

"Thanks everyone for giving advice. I really appreciate the feedback a lot!. Here's…"

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