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"Hope it goes smoothly for you, Gary! " Scott W replied Sep 18, 2016 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Same here!" Scott W replied Aug 4, 2016 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Much to my surprise, I found that the humidity in my garage, even though its been cl…" Scott W replied Aug 4, 2016 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"This might be my favorite of five Egyptpunk and I have on the bench right now -- a s…" Scott W replied Aug 3, 2016 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain channel on Pandora. " Scott W replied Jul 31, 2016 to Your latest Music find.	25	Oct 22, 2016 Reply by Fomhorach
"Nice! I have been fortunate that one of my twin daughters has really enjoyed making…" Scott W replied Jul 31, 2016 to Start them building young	5	Jul 31, 2016 Reply by Taffy Evans
"Nice looking build. The advice given is all good. You can use fine sandpaper (400 we…" Scott W replied Jun 27, 2016 to Smoothing the neck	14	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Frying pans never sounded so good!" Scott W replied Jun 23, 2016 to SHANE'S CHALLENGE: Let's Do Something Cool With Gus Cannon's First Banjo	38	Oct 4, 2021 Reply by Tony Thomas MFA
"That is a beauty!" Scott W replied Jun 22, 2016 to SHANE'S CHALLENGE: Let's Do Something Cool With Gus Cannon's First Banjo	38	Oct 4, 2021 Reply by Tony Thomas MFA
"Here is the album for the gas can banjo my daughter and I made -- our first, and we…" Scott W replied Jun 22, 2016 to SHANE'S CHALLENGE: Let's Do Something Cool With Gus Cannon's First Banjo	38	Oct 4, 2021 Reply by Tony Thomas MFA

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crossover guitar.

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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?

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Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?

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just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.

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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.

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Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost

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Tune up songs

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Duel output jacks

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No Harmonics

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Camera suggestions?

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CBG site issues, continued.

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Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?

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Guitar for the grandson

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Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.

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How to Get Your Own Music on Spotify

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Trash Canjo

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Do Measurements Matter?

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There goes the property values...

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I'll be fashionable this summer =)

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Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)

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Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists

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Off the Bench !

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Wooden Guitar Slides from Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Demo!!!!

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Better late than never...

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