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Metal hic commented on Dave's photo
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"Nice first one Dave! I like the markers on the neck"
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Dennis "Denbo" Goodinson commented on Dave's photo
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"Nice clean job Dave, you always learn a lot from the first, & now you have the bug :))"
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Uncle John commented on Dave's photo
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"Good on yer, Dave. Looks like a player. Go to page top under resources for 'how to play' help. knotlenny's CBG 101 is there and my fave lesson. Good wishes."
Jul 20
Dave left a comment for Will "KOOL DOG HOOCH" Bonner
"Hello! Thanks for the welcome message. Great site."
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Will "KOOL DOG HOOCH" Bonner left a comment for Dave
"I would like to personally welcome you into the asylum. You will find valuable resources, tips and secrets whether you are building for the first time or an old pro at it. Don't  be shy about posting a question or a comment. We are all…"
Jul 19
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CB Gitty
How many instruments have you built so far?
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What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here, your membership may be rejected).
I don't know what is better, building a CBG or playing one!

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At 4:39pm on July 19, 2019, Will "KOOL DOG HOOCH" Bonner said…

I would like to personally welcome you into the asylum. You will find valuable resources, tips and secrets whether you are building for the first time or an old pro at it. Don't  be shy about posting a question or a comment. We are all here to help each other! So once again welcome! BTW I'm a newbie myself and let me say everyone is a friend!

"Kool dog

 
 
 

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