So we have all been there your up to the final step of mounting a regular mono output jack only to find the box lid or side is to thick to just drill a hole and be done with it. Yah I have been there grabbing the dremal and try to thin that area can
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For me it's the mad scientist in me. I love to tinker with things , and make things look out of this world so Steam Punk Art is in my blood even before I knew what it was called. The freedom of it really lends it's se
Read more…Show us that special place you go to build your creations. It may be small it may be large but it has the vibe to get you going
Read more…Attached is my daily tenor guitar kinda. I call her Janet she has a 25 inch scale ( I know not a real tenor) maple neck Purple Heart fretboard with brass fret/ side dots a bone nut and a 4 string through body adjustable bridge Oak body with two P-bas
Read more…Well I finally did it. I thought yah I got time to build two diddle bows before this weekends fair. Both turned out nice looking and sound nice well except this one.opps got my fret count wrong on one. This one will be real cheap.
Read more…I have been playing in a band for the last 3 months and started with the slandered open G but have switched open A and really like it. I am still using the middle 4 strings from a 6 string pack of 10's I find I can get some real metal sound out of "J
Read more…I just got my newest issue of Guitar World mag in the mail. As always I read it from cover to last page as I was skimming the ads I saw one for a 3 string kids guitar and this sparked my interests so I looked it up on the web. Folks it looks like som
Read more…Just thought I would let you all in on an app for the guitarist out there. I got the Irig and the app for my Itouch for my b-day and after the learning curve I thought you cbg's would like some first hand info on it. I first started with the headphon
Read more…So what cool stuff did you get for xmess? some tools some strings? A new amp come on your dying to tell come on spill . I'll start.
So I have a great wife in the first place but now she has gone beyond that. For xmess she got me the book One Mans
Read more…Saw John Mellencamp tonight in Chicago. His new stuff is just great he still has a great way of being the voice of the average Jack or Diane. I must get the newest CD now.
Read more…Well I have been out of work since November of last year finally got a job doing stock for a big box store. Went to work doing stock in wearhouse and was moving some 24 inch x 24 inch acrylic sheets out of the way and asked the boss were toput them.
Read more…I was at bordes book store with my wife and she was looking at books I got board and headed to the magazine rack and found the new issue or Premier guitar.
In there they have an bit about a crazy guitar maker called Randy Parson. He is using organic
Read more…Howdy folks I am looking for the black or red Tatuaje boxes that are 14 inch by 7 3/4 inch by 1 3/4 boxes. i built one into a 6 string and loved it but the only ones i can find are on ebay for 19.95 plus shipping to much for my blood. any one out th
Read more…I was sitting in my lab looking at my old Squier p bass( that I hardly play at all) and thought could the pickups be used for a 4 string CBG ? Anyone tried this yet and if so what did it sound like?
Read more…Seasick Steve is profiled in the new Guitar world mag. Just thought I'd share this with yah all. The guy is funny as all get out really keeps it real.
Read more…I am thinking I want to try a single coil pickup and a piezo combo on my next build with a way to blend the two but can't find any info on it. I have done a search but come up with "sorry no match" in the search could anyone help me out? I could spen
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