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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources. Hi, I made this video five years ago and agonized about posting it for public viewing. The reason is that I made the video and guitar kit f… Started by Taffy Evans	1	Mar 10 Reply by Southern Ray
Who are you watching on YouTube? Hello All, I'm new to this site and always looking to learn from what's out there on YouTube and here as well. Some have lessons on playing… Started by Jack Gray	8	Dec 11, 2023 Reply by Matt6VZ
EASY TO BUILD CIGAR BOX GUITAR: AN UNCLE CROW STYLE CBG IN ONE HOUR!! Today we're going to have a step-by-step cigar box guitar building class! The total time to build is about one hour, not including the in… Started by Crow	150	Dec 22, 2019 Reply by Edward McCarthy
Cigar box guitar t shirts Hi guys, I’m designing and selling cigar box guitar t-shirts, if interested visit me at www.pixomanic.com thanks, Andy Started by Andy	1	Jul 31, 2019 Reply by Andy
Newby Piezo Rod Question Greetings, all! I am running an after-school/summer program (tinyurl/com/r3atmase), and we are attempting to make cigar box guitars. This i… Started by Cameron Cooley	5	Feb 8, 2019 Reply by darryl kernaghan
4 String 'bass' CBG build Hello, I am currently working on building a 4 string 'bass' box guitar. I'm not using a cigar box, as I am building my own. I've attached… Started by Gordon Read	4	Sep 17, 2018 Reply by Gordon Read
What Happened to Delta Groove Guitars? Hello all, I ordered a CBG neck and pickup from Delta Groove Guitars just about a month and a half ago. I haven't seen or heard anything ab… Started by Bruce Hayes	19	May 8, 2018 Reply by Brian Anderson
Goin' To Townes: A CBG Tribute - Townes Van Zandt tribute album READY FOR DOWNLOAD! Hey, y'all! Your patience has been rewarded! The Townes Van Zandt CBG tribute album, called Goin' To Townes: A Cigar Box Guitar Tribute, w… Started by Ron "Oily" Sprague	70	Jan 6, 2018 Reply by Hans
2017/08/19 The 4th Dutch "Delta Calluna: Cigar box festival was again a BIG succes! We have had our 4th cigar box festival passed Saturday and had roughly 650 visitors at the venue: cafe Calluna in Holland. Again a big suc… Started by Cigarbox Henri	2	Aug 24, 2017 Reply by CaptnCatfish
List and lessons of popular songs on CBG? I just learned Proud Mary On my CBG! I am in open D tuning. Does anyone know any good simple rock, popular songs on the CBG in open D? I… Started by Jerryrig240	3	May 9, 2017 Reply by Moritz Voegeli

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I'll be fashionable this summer =)

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