A non-rectangular/square box?
I was wondering if these unique shapes attached have been used in the past on cbg? If so do they sound nice or will I be digging myself into a hole.
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New how to build video on Youtube.
A coworker turned me onto a luthier who has decided to make a CBG in under 5 hours. He has never made a CBG before and once you see his reaction towards the 11 or 12 video you all will appreciate how addicting these are.
Crimson Guitars on youtube i
Read more…Advantages to neck position?
I am making my second cbg and with this box I have off set artwork. It would look cool if the neck was in line with the artwork but it wouldn't be centered. What are the pros and cons of having an off centered neck to the box? Sound, playing, assemb
Read more…Why does my High G feel like it will snap?
I purchased a set of the recommended strings from C.B. Gitty here
They are the set
LMH - Low G, Middle D, High G
Last
Read more…How to print logo on headstock
So I've been doing research about printing a backwards logo on wax paper then Transfer the wet ink to the headstock wood and I finally decided to try it tonight. Man that wax paper jammed my printer badly and I decided to take apart my printer. That
Read more…Frets and Slide guitar
So I am making a CBG for my father and my previous answer to frets or no frets was if he is new to the slide than keep the frets off. That is fine. I'd probably still cut the frets out so there are markers to know roughly where he will be sliding t
Read more…What is the best order.
I have a neck and fretboard with no frets yet. They aren't glued together. My dilemma is do I glue the fretboard on first to sand the transition to the neck? Do I add the frets first before staining? Should I stain after everything is glued and frets
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