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"As mentioned Bone Dust is hazardous ...always wear breathing protection and ALSO....…" Michael R Cossey replied Nov 20, 2012 to Making bone nuts/working with bone	29	Nov 24, 2012 Reply by Chris Thomas
"Finished Boatar....a Video look........ and the first acoustic test of playability..…" Michael R Cossey replied Feb 12, 2012 to Boat load of fun on newly started build	23	Apr 5, 2014 Reply by Storyteller
"Fellow CBNation members...well it's been awhile sense my last post/updated , all I c…" Michael R Cossey replied Jan 24, 2012 to Boat load of fun on newly started build	23	Apr 5, 2014 Reply by Storyteller
"Looking smooth........Black does sure make a nice looking CBG......" Michael R Cossey replied Jan 9, 2011 to My first 2 builds	7	Jan 10, 2011 Reply by David Davies
"Oh, I love the idea of the volume on the end of the box..nice CBG!!!!.cool... Mike" Michael R Cossey replied Jan 5, 2011 to First build...well...first TWO builds	10	Jan 8, 2011 Reply by BT Cohosh
"Thanks, I right clicked and did a "save as" looks informative..." Michael R Cossey replied Jan 4, 2011 to Wood joints - an easy introduction	3	Jan 4, 2011 Reply by Michael R Cossey
"Thats a CBG to be proud of......good going!" Michael R Cossey replied Jan 4, 2011 to MY 2nd build- EL DUDERINO	21	Feb 26, 2011 Reply by t-belly johnson
"Do you have an electronic tuner? I use ones that tune by vibration or mic......but p…" Michael R Cossey replied Dec 29, 2010 to Question about Bridge Positioning ...	6	Jan 11, 2011 Reply by Glaze
"Thanks a bunch...I have the first Dia.....but could not wrap my brain around all the…" Michael R Cossey replied Dec 21, 2010 to 2 piezo and 3 way switch setup help	9	Dec 21, 2010 Reply by Outhouse Instruments
"Super build !......and cool beer cap idea......Mike" Michael R Cossey replied Nov 27, 2010 to Finally found time to build my first CBG !	22	Nov 28, 2010 Reply by YeahDoIt

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Michael R Cossey's Discussions (70)

"As mentioned Bone Dust is hazardous ...always wear breathing protection and ALSO....…"

"Finished Boatar....a Video look........ and the first acoustic test of playability..…"

"Fellow CBNation members...well it's been awhile sense my last post/updated , all I c…"

"Looking smooth........Black does sure make a nice looking CBG......"

"Oh, I love the idea of the volume on the end of the box..nice CBG!!!!.cool... Mike"

"Thanks, I right clicked and did a "save as" looks informative..."

"Thats a CBG to be proud of......good going!"

"Do you have an electronic tuner? I use ones that tune by vibration or mic......but p…"

"Thanks a bunch...I have the first Dia.....but could not wrap my brain around all the…"

"Super build !......and cool beer cap idea......Mike"

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