So like a lot here, I'm always on the hunt for cheap stuff to use in my guitar making. I was at the local Habitat for Humanity Re-Store this wknd. Looking for ild radios=amps, cabinet hdware, and I found a pile of laminent flooring. Most was crap but
Read more…Taking the plunge! I'm going and plan on entering the builders contest to see what others think of my work. I'm looking fwd to meeting other like minded people and comparing notes, and hearing real players show off their talents! And I'm sure there w
Read more…Hay all, I'm attempting my first dog bowl reso build. I'm close finishing and have been searching pics and posts for an answer with no solution. The bowl, do you glue it, screw it, or let it float? Advise please.
Read more…I cheated and bought a Tone Monster Kit and a Jensen 6" speaker. Freakin awsome sounds!
Read more…Im looking for opinions about what fret scale length might be best for a 3 string CBG. If possible, benifits of different lengths thanx, Daryl
Read more…SW Florida is a "bit" humid. Like 90% in summer. Ive used shilac and denatured alcohol and tou g oil. I like the toung oil best. I buff with 4ot steel wool between coats and when done. I bring stuff inside the a/c for a few days when done and its ver
Read more…I have built a 4 string cbg that turned out awsome. Acoustic, but very nice tone. Arthritis is a problem so Im trying a lap steel. Ive always liked them so off we go. Big OLD yellow pine door frame recycled. Rose wood frt board with maple in-layed fr
Read more…Just another FNG question. Im using 5/16 brass rod for a nut and bridge. Do I need to fole string grooves fo keep the strings inplace? My brain says yes, but I can over think things sometimes. Thanx for any advice. Daryl
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