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Hi, I am making my first guitar box out of local timber, 250 x 200, and wondering what depth it should be as a starting point? Our acoustic guitar is 110mm deep, by comparison. The local hardwood timber for the neck is 40 x 19 ( +/-1mm), but I …
Read more…My first CBG design. Here are my thinking aloud thoughts: I was keen to have a 300 x 200 box, with the bridge about 60mm in from the rear side, allowing for plenty of vibration area on the box. To get a 648mm (25 1/2" ) scale length, from nut to…
Read more…Having trouble finding videos or instruction on how to fit the neck to the box. I want to make my first CBG with the neck ending inside the box.After making the U shaped cutout on the front side, is the neck glued to the base or the lid?Does the…
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Useful step by step of simple cbg:
https://www.cigarboxguitar.com/knowledge-base/how-to-make-a-simple-...
Welcome, check out the Resources tab for build/play info and join some groups located in the Posts tab? Forum is for questions and Blog posts are for sharing your build processes? Site has a glitch, here’s the trick: