Neatsfoot oil for a fret board?
I got a free quart of neatsfoot oil a week ago and I am wondering if this stuff would be good to put on fret boards?
any and all input would be great.
thanx yall
Jimbo
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10 th anual CBG fest in Huntsville, AL
We had a great time at the 10th cbg fest in Huntsville,Al. this time with a billing of the likes of John Nickles and Pat Nickles, April Mae and the June Bugs, Justin Johnson, Hymn for Her, and Ben Prestage, Matt Crunk, Johnny Lowebow, and Earl (guita
Read more…Box size verses scale length ???
I am building a cbg for order and the box is 12 and 1/2 " inches long I use a 24and 1/2" scale length so the fret board is running way into the box. So the Question is how do yall handle this?????
The box is what the customer wants and I am at a lo
Read more…Home made drill press
Hey yall ! I gota question. Does anybody remember those old black and deker drill press stands that you put a hand drill in and used it as a drill press ? If yall do, does anybody know how you could make one at home u know a diy type plan.
Read more…Flying Monkey cbg Fest
O.k. so any body out there go to the Huntsville show at the flying Monkey, If so tell us what you liked about the show and what you did not like about it and may be we can get it real good next year!
Read more…Fluoropolymer PVDF Piezo Film Tabs / Transducers
Has any one on here tryed these for a cbg pickup? Fluoropolymer PVDF Piezo Film Tabs / Transducers
Which strings to use on a four string cbg ?
Just got done with my first 4 string build and have a nice new set of strings, Ernie Ball super slinky.
so what four strings should i use to get that good delta blues sound ?
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I think this lil guy can burn up the frets!
Showing me some delta blues licks!
Takes alot to run the fretboard like that, U know!
O.K. but I'm only showing you 1 more time!
If he don't get this soon ima going back to da wood's!!!!
Man he is one impatient teacher!
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Making A amp, need some help !
I have a chip audio amp that came out of a cd player, that I would like to use to make a cbg amp with.
I was wondering if any one knows any thing about it, it is a KA2206B stereo audio amp I have a tec spec sheet on it but I really don't know how to
My current build! (Mystic)
This is my current build! I call it Mystic!
It is a reso made with an acid cigar box.
The cone is two small pie pans attached back to back.
The cover is an old hard drive disk.
The biscuit is made from ceder with the bridge peace made out of corian.
The Great Alabama CBG Extravaganza 2010
Wow it was a blast to hear all of the performers play and it was really great to meet everyone that attended!
I hope that next years is bigger and better than before!
I really had an out standing time thanx to all that made it possible .
See y'all at th
Using a Rheostat to fine adjust the speed of a 110v motor ?
What I have - A fan motor that has 3 taps on the coil that goes to a switch that has low , medium , high settings. It is 110 volts AC ! What I want ti do - I would like to use a rheostat to slow the motor down to all most stop, so I can use it as a
Read more…First hello and a first build messup!!!!!
Hello ya'll, First let me thank all of yall for all the great information you hand out on this site! Props to all of ya!!! Now for the messup part, lol I got my box and decided to use some old oak I got from an old couch. started reading on here and
Read more…Gen. Robert E Lee Toro
I am looking for the inside box art to make a cbg with. Here is what it looks like If anyone could upload this pic I would be very grateful . Thanx, Jimbo
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