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"Welcome to the sickness." Paul Craig replied Dec 30, 2015 to It all began when....	7	Dec 30, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Welcome. Good sound bite too." Paul Craig replied Dec 30, 2015 to Good morning from South Dakota	5	Dec 30, 2015 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Welcome to the addiction. Couple of nice builds you have there." Paul Craig replied Dec 17, 2015 to Hello from the Great White North	5	Dec 19, 2015 Reply by Graham Wedepohl
"Welcome. Lot of info to be found here and a lot of different things to use for a bod…" Paul Craig replied Dec 15, 2015 to Hello from the Florida Panhandle	4	Dec 17, 2015 Reply by Peter Bulback
"Look's nice." Paul Craig replied Dec 5, 2015 to hello from the Netherlands	8	Dec 5, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Welcome aboard. Where's the pics?" Paul Craig replied Dec 2, 2015 to hello from the Netherlands	8	Dec 5, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Welcome aboard, your going to fit in well." Paul Craig replied Nov 28, 2015 to Introducing myself!	1	Nov 28, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Something else that I've done in the past, wire 1 cap on each side of a 3-way switch…" Paul Craig replied Nov 2, 2015 to Hi All	7	Nov 2, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"That will work, will just have to adjust at the amp and that can be tiresome after a…" Paul Craig replied Nov 2, 2015 to Hi All	7	Nov 2, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"If you angle the pickup like a Tele/Strat bridge pickup, you'll get high treble on t…" Paul Craig replied Nov 2, 2015 to Hi All	7	Nov 2, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig

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I am back from long ago

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Looking to make a Uke for my second build

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Hello from Virginia - N00B to CBG

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First Build (almost) complete

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Seeking folks who have built using ripsaw blade, licence plate or similar resonators.

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Paul Craig's Discussions (3,491)

"Welcome to the sickness."

"Welcome. Good sound bite too."

"Welcome to the addiction. Couple of nice builds you have there."

"Welcome. Lot of info to be found here and a lot of different things to use for a bod…"

"Look's nice."

"Welcome aboard. Where's the pics?"

"Welcome aboard, your going to fit in well."

"Something else that I've done in the past, wire 1 cap on each side of a 3-way switch…"

"That will work, will just have to adjust at the amp and that can be tiresome after a…"

"If you angle the pickup like a Tele/Strat bridge pickup, you'll get high treble on t…"

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