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Nut and saddle box.

Posted by Uncle John on March 8, 2014 at 9:09am
I was given this box several years ago. It is made of a fibrous material. I liked it, but did not think it was build-worthy. I used it to hold nuts and saddles. It recently caught my eye and I thought to pair it with this red lettered yard stick. Came out a big smile player. Narrow neck - just over an inch - works fine for me. I like the old fiber boxes and I like piezos just fine.
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  • Richey Kay March 9, 2014 at 5:25am

    Great build John! Looking forward to a performance...

  • Muddy Creek Guitars March 8, 2014 at 4:37pm
    Yes, Uncle John, we all like your nuts.
  • Uncle John March 8, 2014 at 9:57am

    I am glad you guys like my red nuts.   It was kind of supposed to look like rust/

  • 14 buck bass (aka antonio) March 8, 2014 at 9:56am

    very cool, i like the red couting on the nut and bolt too not to be confused with the NUT  haha  which in this case im talking about the bridge good match .

  • Uncle John March 8, 2014 at 9:53am

    And the local Do It Best hardware store is my go to place for a lot of things and especially for how-to advice.  Good folks.

  • Uncle John March 8, 2014 at 9:52am

    Thanks guys.  I remember them advertising this brand on TV back in the day.

  • Maddog March 8, 2014 at 9:45am

    Yardstick says it all "Do It Best"  ;-)

    Nice colors, flows great!!!

  • Thomas "Duck" Petry March 8, 2014 at 9:35am

    Great looking git and those old boxes have a good sound to them.

  • Rob Ingram March 8, 2014 at 9:25am

    Looks like a good one !

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