Hello from Niagara-on-the-Lake - Cigar Box Nation2024-03-29T06:59:18Zhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/forum/topics/hello-from-niagara-on-the-lake?groupUrl=canadian-cbg&commentId=2592684%3AComment%3A2519178&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noOk, here is the back side and…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-16:2592684:Comment:25191782016-02-16T12:34:23.364ZBill Shorthttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/BillShort
<p>Ok, here is the back side and a shot of the tuners and the 1/4" jack. You will notice that I made a change to the turnaround where the strings change direction to get to the tuners. I previously used part of a bar from an old computer printer but found that the strings did not flow freely through the holes…<a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306527852?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306527852?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721"></img></a></p>
<p>Ok, here is the back side and a shot of the tuners and the 1/4" jack. You will notice that I made a change to the turnaround where the strings change direction to get to the tuners. I previously used part of a bar from an old computer printer but found that the strings did not flow freely through the holes<a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306527852?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306527852?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721" class="align-full"></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306528837?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306528837?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721" class="align-full"></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306530519?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/306530519?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721" class="align-full"></a>when adjusting tuning. I changed it to a handle for a tattoo gun which is round and has 4 grooves to guide the strings.</p>
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<p>Bill</p> The back is pretty plain but…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25187502016-02-15T18:15:49.124ZBill Shorthttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/BillShort
The back is pretty plain but I will post a pic later. Thanks Graham.
The back is pretty plain but I will post a pic later. Thanks Graham. Thanks Graham.tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25186662016-02-15T18:14:42.390ZBill Shorthttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/BillShort
Thanks Graham.
Thanks Graham. Try this https://en.wikipedia…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25187452016-02-15T18:12:17.879ZGraham Wedepohlhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/Graham724
<p>Try this <a rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-stop_filter" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-stop_filter</a> that can filter out the 60hz hum</p>
<p>Try this <a rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-stop_filter" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-stop_filter</a> that can filter out the 60hz hum</p> Thanks Dan.
The only issue a…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25189072016-02-15T18:05:01.229ZBill Shorthttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/BillShort
Thanks Dan.<br />
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The only issue at the present is a hum when plugged into my Yamaha THR5A amp. Still looking for an answer to the problem. Otherwise, it works fine and is ultra portable.<br />
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Bill
Thanks Dan.<br />
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The only issue at the present is a hum when plugged into my Yamaha THR5A amp. Still looking for an answer to the problem. Otherwise, it works fine and is ultra portable.<br />
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Bill Sweet build, would like to se…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25187422016-02-15T18:02:50.745ZGraham Wedepohlhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/Graham724
<p>Sweet build, would like to see the back side too.</p>
<p>Sweet build, would like to see the back side too.</p> Looks good Bill. I've been th…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2016-02-15:2592684:Comment:25188992016-02-15T16:26:53.654ZDan Sirmanhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/DanSirman
Looks good Bill. I've been thinking of doing a travel ukelele also. I haven't stopped building cbg's long enough to start it though.<br/>
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Dan
Looks good Bill. I've been thinking of doing a travel ukelele also. I haven't stopped building cbg's long enough to start it though.<br/>
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Dan