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"Thanx for the input, have a safe Memorial day outing!!" Thumper replied May 17, 2016 to RV-ing Boot Camp !!	8	May 20, 2016 Reply by JL
"John, thanks for the tips, it has led lights, it was the driver rear inside that ble…" Thumper replied May 16, 2016 to RV-ing Boot Camp !!	8	May 20, 2016 Reply by JL
"I always do a thru neck, but I reinforce the with thin pieces of wood on the top and…" Thumper replied Mar 28, 2016 to Need re-enforcments.	12	Mar 28, 2016 Reply by BP - RabidSalad -
"There's no rules in CBG building....but I wouldn't suggest it." Thumper replied Feb 16, 2016 to Dog Bowl resonator	14	Mar 10, 2016 Reply by Fomhorach
"Bob, I'm working on a train theme build also, here's an idea I'll share with you. Fo…" Thumper replied Jan 26, 2016 to train theme box	18	Jan 27, 2016 Reply by Angry Rooster Guitars
"Personally, I want to be an anomaly, I don't put anything on mine, they didn't when…" Thumper replied Jan 25, 2016 to Tagging My Builds--Build Date and Build Number	19	Jan 25, 2016 Reply by Thumper
"Because I like to use antique cigar boxes, or even just their lids on contemporary b…" Thumper replied Jan 25, 2016 to Back of Box Sound Hole(s)	16	Jan 30, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Thank you all...I now feel my guesses are "grounded" with logic LOL." Thumper replied Jan 11, 2016 to wiring/soldering tips	17	Jan 12, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Wayfinder, if I ground the jack aren't I grounding the entire system? If not, how do…" Thumper replied Jan 11, 2016 to wiring/soldering tips	17	Jan 12, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Please explain the grounding method, I've been running a wire from the jack to the m…" Thumper replied Jan 11, 2016 to wiring/soldering tips	17	Jan 12, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder

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Thumper's Discussions (149)

"Thanx for the input, have a safe Memorial day outing!!"

"John, thanks for the tips, it has led lights, it was the driver rear inside that ble…"

"I always do a thru neck, but I reinforce the with thin pieces of wood on the top and…"

"There's no rules in CBG building....but I wouldn't suggest it."

"Bob, I'm working on a train theme build also, here's an idea I'll share with you. Fo…"

"Personally, I want to be an anomaly, I don't put anything on mine, they didn't when…"

"Because I like to use antique cigar boxes, or even just their lids on contemporary b…"

"Thank you all...I now feel my guesses are "grounded" with logic LOL."

"Wayfinder, if I ground the jack aren't I grounding the entire system? If not, how do…"

"Please explain the grounding method, I've been running a wire from the jack to the m…"

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