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Aluminum diddley bow Trying to make bass diddley bow from aluminum square tube. I can't think of any good brige. I would also like to finger down strings. My i… Started by Jantan ux	10	Jan 19, 2014 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
Fret placement in relation to a bolt nut Hi folks. So I've built two 3-string box guitars so far and I've used a bolt as the nut both times. But each time I used nails as the frets… Started by Russ Dugger	15	Sep 7, 2013 Reply by BUGGY (C)
Neck pocket fitting... Trying to fit neck in pocket. For me something is not right. Neck is 28.7 scale and body is made for 24.7 scale neck. gluing is not good id… Started by Jantan ux	5	Aug 2, 2013 Reply by Jantan ux
Major problem with the action on my first build Hey there - I'm having a major problem that is rendering my first CBG unplayable. I finally got the box glued to the neck, the tuners insta… Started by Jenna	17	Aug 13, 2012 Reply by Kevin O'Connor
Bolt nut starting point for fret lay out HI ,On my 2nd cbg build.Have not use a bolt for the nut .So iam think the center point of the bolt would be the fret line to start with to… Started by Moon	2	Nov 30, 2011 Reply by Moon
Eye bolt tuners... as if there haven't been enough questions about them so far... I am considering using eye bolt tuners on my next build. Can I use my cheap-o drill press to drill through an eye bolt? What type of bit sh… Started by Michael Gajeski	17	Jan 16, 2010 Reply by Andy

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