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Cigar box a little different

Started by Phil Farabough. Last reply by Phil Farabough Nov 10, 2018. 10 Replies 0 Likes

first bass build

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looking for alternate tunings-

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Building my 1st Cigar Box Bass with Cerrywood box and tiger stripe maple neck

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Bass build help

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My first bass build

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Building my first bass

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fingerboard question(s)

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3 string bass questions

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3 String Cigar Box Bass Guitar Parts

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Does a fretless bass require a radiused fingerboard?

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Bass strings??

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Magnetic vs Piezo pickup

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Weed eater strings and tuning.

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Bass Uke string question(s)

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Looking for 2 string bass plans

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UBass strings

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1st time builder, bass uke, is this plausible?

Started by Jared. Last reply by Hilo Greg Aug 17, 2015. 14 Replies 0 Likes

First bass build got a few questions .

Started by Piht Bull (Delta Dawg Guitars). Last reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted Apr 23, 2015. 23 Replies 0 Likes

bass frets...

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