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"17" scale with low g tuning. Antique box, cherry neck and fret board. Bracing in box…"

George Forster replied Oct 15, 2016 to UKETOBERFEST Submissions page - Win $75 CBGitty Gift Certificate

136 Oct 16, 2016
Reply by Doug Thorsvik

"Somehow, you'll need to run a wire from the jack ground to the strings. If you have…"

George Forster replied Sep 2, 2015 to Piezoelectric are cool but what about regular pickup?

24 May 22, 2016
Reply by Jon Leslie/Runaway Veal Music

"You'll also need to ground the strings to the ground terminal on the jack. "

George Forster replied Sep 1, 2015 to Piezoelectric are cool but what about regular pickup?

24 May 22, 2016
Reply by Jon Leslie/Runaway Veal Music

"I think your price is low.  Take labor out of the picture, for a minute, depending o…"

George Forster replied Apr 19, 2015 to Selling Guitars at Festivals and Fleamarkets

16 Apr 19, 2015
Reply by Wayfinder

"I don't know many songs, either, and I am a terrible singer, but that shouldn't stop…"

George Forster replied Nov 14, 2014 to Boulder, CO, Jan 31 and Feb 1, 2015

7 Apr 8, 2015
Reply by Tommy Phillips

"Not to offend anyone, this is only my opinion, and I don't build and sell CBG's as m…"

George Forster replied Nov 1, 2014 to fretting or not markup?

27 Nov 7, 2014
Reply by Christopher Lee dixon

"Thanks for the info, WF!  I was hoping to rebuild the mic to original spec, but does…"

George Forster replied Nov 1, 2014 to Microphone Element

7 Nov 1, 2014
Reply by Wayfinder

"Thanks for the picture.  That helps!"

George Forster replied Oct 14, 2014 to Bridge-imbedded rod piezo question.

20 Oct 18, 2014
Reply by Bluesheart

"$2 a song seems like a good deal.  $ 20 for a book of 10 songs...seems like the same…"

George Forster replied Oct 14, 2014 to How much would you pay for a 3 string songbook?

16 Nov 3, 2014
Reply by Smokin elFish

"Is the rod sitting in a slot in the bridge that allows the rod to contact the box to…"

George Forster replied Oct 14, 2014 to Bridge-imbedded rod piezo question.

20 Oct 18, 2014
Reply by Bluesheart

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