Mal Chilvers's Discussions (100)

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MorningCan any kind person out there help an old guy out.I have been strugling to learn a song from you tube,I have a little of the tab done but now I am lost.Is there any one out there cat can figuire the tabs out for me link to songe included.

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Old Timers

Hi guys I was wondering if any of you retiered guy are learning the three string or six string guitars in the East Yorkshire area.My wife bought me a parlour guitar and I start my lessons next week,just thought it might just be a good idea if one or

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pre amps

Hi guys I know nothing about electric but I have gust built a resso and use a pre amp but not over joyed wjth the results can I bur a flat pub and use it with the pre amp systom Mal (UK)

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tin plate

Hi guys I viseted a local store today ,they had for sale some tin plate placks  aproximatly 12" × 8" in size normally us ed for  hanging  on the kitchen wall ,if this was atached to a frame like a licence plate would this be strong enough to resinate

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reasonably six string

H guys has anyone tried making a six string resonator guitar,I have just taken deliver is a 9"old Lowe's cone and one of his latest cover plates and was wondering if it would be possible Regards Mal(UK)

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Cambridge

Hi guys does anyone no if there is going to be cigar box guitar fest in Cambridge this year,I have messaged a couple of  guys but no answer as yet Cheers Mal ( Hull)

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Learning to play

Hi guys I just thought this was worth a mention, Iwas struggling learning to play  ,aspecially not many people into cbg in my neck of the woods I came across this site (learncigarboxguitar.com) and Ithink it cost around 25.00 pounds but for lots of l

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hi

I am a  old guy trying to get to grips with the three string, my problem in the past is to learn ukulele and three srtring.In some regeons in the  UK there seems to be a hot bed of experianced players but in my area I don't know of one ,play what I t

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is it possible to wire up a humbucker and piezio  picups  together or do you need o use a swtich Mal (UK)

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full sized resso

Hi.a pal of mine recently made me a nice resonator guitar by using a full size cone and spider set and spider set, fantastick sound, ut after looking at smaller cigar box resinators thats box was made of aliminium I am now wishing I  done the same.I

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tuning

Hi I have just recently bought a really nice resso te nor guiar, do any of you guy play slide on you tenors, what gauge strings do you use for DGdg tuning

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3 string resso that was not to be

A few weeks ago I decided to make a 3 string resso, Ihave avetualy got mot of the bits together and I now just arn't well enough to make it so I have decided to sell every thing IHave bought.Firstly a metal boxw made for resonator from delta resonato

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3 string tuition

Hi any beginners in the Goole  area looking for tuition from real blues guy contact me,my son has been going to him for some time now and I am starting to go in the next couple of weeks ,contact me and I will see if I can help  Mal (Hull)

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boxstock

Hi I am hoping to get to boxstock  this year which hotel  are you guys staying in for one night or two.

 NIGHTS Mal (Hull)

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Slid uke

Morning guys,Have anyone no of any slide tutaoials for the ukulele,there are plenty of guys playing slide on you tube but none as i can see showing you how to,help.Mal (UK)

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