Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever (799)
Would I have a copywrite problem?
Hi, I made a slide show of a guitar build to give to the customer along with the guitar, which I did. Now I would like to show the slide show on here but it has a song playing along in the back ground. Its an old Hank Williams track, does anybody kno
Read more…My CBG History
I built two dulcimers from scratch in the early 90s. No instructions, just a borrowed dulcimer to use as a pattern. I bought used tuners and frets from a shop in Omaha, Nebraska. My dulcimers came out pretty okay.
Then I built a travel guitar
Read more…7 way strat mod. Three volumes one master tone. Where to go with output of SPDT switch?
Redoing the Rusty Rat Box. Going to drill some more holes in that body. The guitar is going to have two switches. One standard five way and one SPDT. Three volumes and one master tone. On the schematics there's one master volume and two tones. Standa
Has anyone used a surface mounted flat humbucker pickup on their license plat guitars?
I don't want to wreck the license plate by cutting a hole in it. Has anyone used the surface mounted pups on their LPG and how did it sound?
Read more…Question about mountain tenor CBG's
I've been wandering around YT and noticed that tenor guitars sound different than the CBG mountain tenors. They use the same strings from a six string set. Is it because they are tuned to C and the mountain tenor is tuned to G? Curious and waiting fo
Read more…Where or How did you come up with your handle (nickname)
This was my buddy the "Kool dog Hooch" at least he thought he was! Pain in my ass, but I miss him!
Mini powered scrollsaw
Surfing YouTube and came across thisLittle home made scroll saw(click here)
Read more…Found a band on Youtube
Like the title says, I was on the YT last night and found this band. They sound great. 1 guy sings and plays guitar and one guys plays drums while doing the bass lines on a keyboard. 2 guys and they produce a wall of sound. These guys are super tale
Read more…Just something I wanted to share
Walking out of Hobby Lobby and spotted a gentalman with this cane. Thought it was rather unique and seeing how most of us think outside the box, figured it was something to smile about.
Amp with built in effects or regular Amp with pedals
I have a old small cheap amp that has no effects just terrible, bass, volume, and tone. I'm looking at getting something bigger and better for the festivals and craft shows. What do you recommend, an amp that has built in effects (reverb, chorus, e
Read more…WELCOME To the 30 sum new members from yesterday
My inbox sounded like a fire alarm from all the new members(30) UK, CANADA, CZECH REPUBLIC, MEXICO, GERMANY and THE STATES. WELCOME ALL to the asylum! To the newbies, who are starting out on first builds. There's a wealth of information here for buil
Read more…CBGs for troops, help!
Cigars for Warriors through my local cigar shop will ship CBGs that were commissioned to be donated to service members. The problem is I cannot find a way to find request for them, there was a thread on CBNation that is closed. Because of the limited
Read more…Album release featuring CBG
Hello! My band just released a record, and I used a CBG for the double tracking on every track besides the last one. I'd sure appreciate it if you could check it out and tell me what you think :)
here's a link to spotify:
Read more…Setting up my CBG Youtube channel.
This youtube cannel will echo what I was doing in my “Getting more out of your fretted three string CBG’ thread. Only a bit more explained and expanded. Aimed more for the beginning player. With enough meat and potatoes to keep advanced players inter
Read more…Xacto what you call it!
I was just given a "vintage" (politically correct for old but of no value) Xacto kit, in it was a small block plane and what ever this is! The plane I'm good with, but this, don't have a clue! Don't know what it is, what to do with it or even What to
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