Hey guys and gals, hope all are well.
I was wondering of anyone has a good suggestion for a camera that can take video with decent sound and pics with good clarity. My Nikon L610 gave up. Something with decent battery life and is less than $500.
Hi, AGP posted a photo of his recent acquisition of a small Suzuki parlor-style guitar.
I have the same model also, although I never thought of it as a Parlor guitar, due to its narrow fingerboard at the nut, just 40mm. AGP, yours would have been har
Read more…Greetings CB Nation,
I am looking for some free plans for a guitar rack. Want to build one as I am tripping over my builds and would like to build one for a friend. Thanks in advance!
Read more…I made this one out of white ash and maple. I made the pegs from pear wood. I made the fingerboard from a motorcycle crate. I made the bone nuts from a beef bone I got from a Safeway store. I made the head from calf rawhide. I cut the “tone ring” fr
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I chose to ask this question here rather than the Reso Hangout forum, since I get the impression over there they are a little less DIY (erhm budget minded) when it comes to gear. Makes since, you got an expensive antique instrument, really,
Stewmac.com has some great 6 string guitar kits out. They have the Strat, Tele, SG, LP and LP Jr. kits and just recently added Little guitar kits. Now they have 16.3" scale little guitar kits in Strat and Tele style for right at $140 USD.
The little
Read more…Where do y'all find cases for your CBG's? I'm thinking maybe gun cases modified inside.
Read more…I picked up another Strat at the pawnshop for 79 bucks. Squier Bullet Strat by Fender. At that price, I couldn't resist. Problem is they had 2 other nice guitars that were beckoning to me and marked at the same price. Maybe another time. LOL
The gui
Read more…Will a pickup made for a six string work on a 3 string cbg without modifying it?
Read more…Check this out and say what you think about it.www.kickstarter.com/projects/boazinstruments/boaz-one-one-modular-guitar-50-combinations?utm_medium=referral&ref=qhs3lq&utm_source=16.backer.camp
Read more…After reading an article about the humble pick, the history, various materials used, shapes, etc, and the predicted affect on tone, I decided to use a piano key top I’d found on the ground near the site of a piano demolition many years ago, and give
Read more…My local pawnshop had a certain guitar that I saw a couple months ago, but didn't have the money to get it. I finally got some ME money and went to see if they still had it, they did.
I took it off the wall and plucked the strings to see if it had a
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These guitars are pretty cool for a minimalist type guitar/travel guitar and they sound great. Sweetwater has them for about $650, but I'm thinking that a good 2 x 4 piece of wood and a few scraps you could make yo
Read more…OK. We all know it's a great way to boost a signal for a solo. Or to add tone. Even change the sound of your guitar.
Here's some other great uses.
A volume controller.
I have an all tube Fender Champ. Even at it's lowest settings this amp is loud. I
Read more…Looking around guitar gear on the web I came across a mini travel guitar + gigbag case. That set off a lightbulb as I realized that a CBG is roughly the same size as these travel guitars. Anyone use this option for their CBG?
Read more…Does anyone know of any flat wound strings like the tape would strings by d'addario? I have them on my Ibanez Electric Solid body bass and love them. The microbasses have the rubber strings which are find but not stable... Does anyone know of a tap
Read more…Considering picking up a Vox Mini5 for practise and busking. It has a mic input along with regular guitar input but I am wonder how the mic/vocals sound through it. I heard one demo video of the mic input through the amp and it sounded horrible, like
Read more…Back when I was playing in bands in the 80's I had a band member who played through a Peavey. It was offal. Dark, muddy toneless offal. Clean or distorted. The only time this thing sounded good was when it was off. then it wasn't offal ( bad pun ). B
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