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 ideas and stuff from hardware store didn't work. I Know that easiest way is to use 90 degree angel mountings.
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Read more…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 idea.Too different woods.
Going to use bolts and threads. I think its the best solution
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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 and just glued them down after putting on the strings. This way I could use a guitar tuner to run the nails up
Read more…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 installed, and all the finishing touches done, and I went to string it up for the first time. I was in for a disappo
Read more…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 bring your scale down the neck.Can anyone tell me if this i the correct or not (cutting in fret so i want to ma
Read more…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 should I use? I'm also considering just cutting a slot in the end of the bolt (similar to a bass tuner). Has anyo
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