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6 string CBG's Discussions (35)
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My first playable 6 stringHey everyone. I've been on CBN for a few months but this is only my 2nd post. I came across CBN after buying a cheap nylon acoustic befor… Started by Nick Johnson |
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Mar 14, 2016 Reply by Nick Johnson |
6 String License Plate BuildI'm building this rather different from the norm. I have a solid piece of Malaysian Rubberwood(Oak) from a chair seat that I had lying arou… Started by Paul Craig |
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Jan 25, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig |
Which Box.............I've built a number of three and four stringers over the past year. I recently started collecting bits and pieces for a six-string project.… Started by Tom T |
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Oct 8, 2015 Reply by doggylv . |
6 String BoxesI've never built a six string, but these questions should be pretty easy: Since we require a larger box for a 6 string guitar, where do yo… Started by Tom Gilreath |
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Apr 30, 2015 Reply by Bob Marioni |
Distance Between the Bridge and the Nut?I am planning a CBG with a vintage factory neck and silvertone bridge. How far apart do the nut and bridge need to be to get good intonatio… Started by 5ofus |
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Mar 25, 2015 Reply by 5ofus |
How to mount a 6 string acoustic neck to a cigar boxHi all. I have a 6 string acoustic guitar carcass in my parts collection. I was wondering how difficult it would be to use the neck off of… Started by Mike Huber |
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Feb 3, 2015 Reply by Dan Vines |
6 String bridge?I'm planning on making a a 6 string cbg using a old strat neck i had (im not skilled enough to make my own neck) and was wondering if anyon… Started by Alex Barrett |
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Feb 3, 2015 Reply by Dan Vines |
First timer. Wine box resonator: electric possible or not?Stumbled into cigar box guitars by accident, now I want to make one for my brother. Have a 3 bottle wine box he gave me and would like to m… Started by George Everet Thompson |
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Nov 22, 2014 Reply by George Everet Thompson |
reasonably six stringH guys has anyone tried making a six string resonator guitar,I have just taken deliver is a 9"old Lowe's cone and one of his latest cover p… Started by Mal Chilvers |
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Oct 25, 2014 Reply by Randy S. Bretz |
time to build another 6-string,,,have'nt built a 6-stringer for a while, so it's time to do one, no name neck and a wine-box, cigar box's are too expensive over here in the… Started by GARAGE HERMIT |
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May 26, 2014 Reply by GARAGE HERMIT |
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My first playable 6 string
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6 String License Plate Build
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Which Box.............
Started by Tom T. Last reply by doggylv . Oct 8, 2015. 3 Replies 0 Likes
6 String Boxes
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Distance Between the Bridge and the Nut?
Started by 5ofus. Last reply by 5ofus Mar 25, 2015. 2 Replies 0 Likes
How to mount a 6 string acoustic neck to a cigar box
Started by Mike Huber. Last reply by Dan Vines Feb 3, 2015. 7 Replies 0 Likes
6 String bridge?
Started by Alex Barrett. Last reply by Dan Vines Feb 3, 2015. 3 Replies 0 Likes
First timer. Wine box resonator: electric possible or not?
Started by George Everet Thompson. Last reply by George Everet Thompson Nov 22, 2014. 5 Replies 0 Likes
reasonably six string
Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by Randy S. Bretz Oct 25, 2014. 1 Reply 0 Likes
time to build another 6-string,,,
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