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I am currently in the air force stationed at LRAFB. I have served in OEF AND OIF. My friend got me very interested in cigar box guitars and told me about this site and the wonderful work that yall are doing for service men and women like myself. I am very interested in this guitars. I am also left handed. Not sure if any one is making lefty cigar box guitars

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Permalink Reply by Dan Sleep on May 1, 2016 at 7:49am

Hi Caleb,

Welcome to the Nation and thank you for your service to your country. We should be able to find a builder who can do a lefty for you.

v/r

Dan

Permalink Reply by Huntz Meyer on May 2, 2016 at 11:54am

Caleb,

Sam and I can build a lefty for you. Look for a Friend Request and we'll continue via CBN mail

Thanks

HuntzNSam

Permalink Reply by Huntz Meyer on May 9, 2016 at 12:42pm

Caleb,

Shipping tomorrow, enjoy!

Thanks

HuntzNSam

http://www.huntznsam.com/hs56.html

Permalink Reply by Caleb on May 15, 2016 at 8:26am

I received my CBG. It was more than I expected.
Thanks once again for the guitar and all the supplies that where sent with it.

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