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Quality Street tin guitar

Posted by Chris Tinker on July 23, 2010 at 2:57am
The guitar that got me started on these things, was supposed to be a fretless banjo but action was so high I had to use a slide which got me thinking....
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  • Chris Tinker May 14, 2011 at 2:27am

    hi Andy,

    I'm not that sure, I think I got the instructions from here: http://dennishavlena.com/banjo.htm

    This guy was my first introduction to homemade instruments, it's from here that I discovered cbg's. He's got some great ideas.

     

  • ANDOMANDO,,also known as ANDY May 13, 2011 at 4:16pm
    What is the scale of this choctin..
  • Chris Tinker December 3, 2010 at 11:58am
    Well, chocolate tin but yes... it's very crude, but it makes a good sound...
  • Eric Townsend December 3, 2010 at 11:30am
    is that a cookie tin with a wood veneer top? Hmmm,,, got me thinking...
  • Low Budget Luthier July 24, 2010 at 1:17pm
    very nice!
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