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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

Adjustable bridge - attach to box top or through neck?

Hi, I've been lurking here for a while and have a question I just can't find an answer for - I'm hoping someone can help please. I've gathe…

Started by Nobby 1974

8 Jul 15, 2012
Reply by Nobby 1974

Seeking advice Re: tin box body - bridge design, reinforcements, sound holes.

I'm building my first instrument. It's going to be a tenor ukulele, which I'm calling a "banjolele" because the box I'm using is a rectangu…

Started by Karl G. Siewert

15 Mar 17, 2012
Reply by Lonman

sound hole placement, based on tuning fork tests

Can't figure out how to see my posts on the resonator box group, so I'm reposting here. I've been testing my hand built box with a tuning…

Started by David Ford

44 Nov 22, 2011
Reply by David Ford

distancing problems between strings and fretboard.

Hi all, ive just completed my first CBG and after a SERIOUSLY botched job i have ended up one string short, a neck lower then the lid of th…

Started by Caibo

3 Sep 1, 2011
Reply by Caibo

Brandy bottle body?

When I was cleaning out the basement a while ago, I found this old brandy. I was wondering if it'd make a decent body... maybe if I ground…

Started by Vaughan S. Nelson-Lee

1 Jun 19, 2011
Reply by Clock The Wolf

Torch tip cleaners

I kept seeing posts about people who suggested using torch tip cleaners to cut the notches in nuts and bridges. I had check my local home i…

Started by Dan Sleep

2 Jan 17, 2011
Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)

Adjustable bridge

Thanks to Randy Webb (http://www.cigarboxnation.com/forum/topics/adjustable-bridge-w-perfect) I copied and modified his design a bit.  Rath…

Started by Huntz Meyer

6 Nov 13, 2010
Reply by Huntz Meyer

Beginner CBG HELP!

So im just getting into cigar box guitars and ive been told by many people to go to this website, hopefully i can get some help...a friend…

Started by Casey jones

11 Sep 20, 2009
Reply by Casey jones

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