Soldering on !
Now that I'm making multi-at-a-time CigarBoxGuitars, I have ordered packs of Piezos and Jacks from CBGitty, of course.
They arrived promptly by mail and well packed as always - but not with a little paper slip of instructions like I
Read more…My pulse quickens at certain aspects of this hobby.
For instance, when I am in a thrift store and spot a good box across the room;
Or at a cigar store and the guy says "I want at least 2 bucks for those empty boxes" ;
Or, spotting a pile of old wood,
Read more…I used a rod piezo for the first time on my most recent build. I like the reproduced sound of the strings, BUT ...
I get a persistent buzz when it is plugged into an amp. It sounds like it is not grounded. I am not very experienced with electro
Read more…I made my first cigar box guitar for me and to see if I could do it. I don't know how to play. Then, of course, I made another one. And after that, one to give away. Joined the Nation. Then two more because they are fun to make and maybe I could
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