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Swapping single coil enclosure easy?
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String Gauges -3 string ?
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Oak Fret Board Finish?
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Pickups for bedpan guitar?
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CD REVIEW: "Everblue" by JP Williams - Blistering, Classic Blues on Cigar Box Guitar
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