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"Hi David and welcome. I'm retired from professional life and now a builder of instruments--mostly stick dulcimers. I've learned a lot along the way in this group. Enjoy!"
"Hello David. CB Nation is a very nice and friendly place."
"Hi David. Sure, I’d be glad to be your friend on Nation. I have learned so much and have many good friends on Nation. It’s a good genuine club of like minded friends. Thanks for asking. ... Dave"
"Hi David...
I jokingly go by 'Elwood' (Elwood BOBBY Black) from my profile....
Thank you for the 'friend' invitation -- I am not a builder -- I jokingly call myself a player (as opposed to a musician.
Welcome...
BOB"
"I need dimensions for a Six Stringed Violin Fingerboard if Anyone knows where to find Them."
"Welcome, the Resources tab is highly recommended as is joining some groups located in the Posts tab? Build one: https://www.cigarboxguitar.com/knowledge-base/how-to-make-a-simple-cigar-box-guitar-metric-included/"
Profile Information
- How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
- I was surfing the Web.
- How many instruments have you built so far?
- None.
- What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here (at least one sentence long), your membership may be rejected as a spam/bot fake account).
- I really don't know what to say except that I love Music and that My Dad raised Me to love building and making things Myself.
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 3:49pm on June 13, 2020,
Michael O. Sedore said…
Hi David and welcome. I'm retired from professional life and now a builder of instruments--mostly stick dulcimers. I've learned a lot along the way in this group. Enjoy!
- At 2:33am on June 8, 2020,
Greg Tiffany said…
Hello David. CB Nation is a very nice and friendly place.
- At 2:27am on June 8, 2020,
Dave Lynas said…
Hi David. Sure, I’d be glad to be your friend on Nation. I have learned so much and have many good friends on Nation. It’s a good genuine club of like minded friends. Thanks for asking. ... Dave
- At 12:51pm on May 25, 2020,
Bob "Elwood" Black (lol) said…
Hi David...
I jokingly go by 'Elwood' (Elwood BOBBY Black) from my profile....
Thank you for the 'friend' invitation -- I am not a builder -- I jokingly call myself a player (as opposed to a musician.
Welcome...
BOB
- At 9:26am on May 23, 2020,
BrianQ. said…
Welcome, the Resources tab is highly recommended as is joining some groups located in the Posts tab? Build one: https://www.cigarboxguitar.com/knowledge-base/how-to-make-a-simple-cigar-box-guitar-metric-included/
The Essential Pages
Recommended Links & Resources
- CigarBoxGuitar.com - the knowledgebase of the homemade music movement.
- Cigar Box Music - How-to-Build CBGs DVDs, How to Play CBG and more!
- 3-String-Guitar.com - John "Red Dog" McNair's unique take on cigar box guitars and their history - lots of historic photos!
- The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto - the mission statement and rallying cry for the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution.
Forum
UK - Best Place to Buy Cigar Box's
Started by Rich Butters in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by David L. 2 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Are metal frets necessary?
Started by J. D. Woods in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by J. D. Woods 2 hours ago. 7 Replies 1 Like
Busking Songs...
Started by Nomad Jack in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by J. D. Woods on Wednesday. 7 Replies 2 Likes
Joseph J. Rogowski about Current Based Pickup Design
Started by Moritz Voegeli in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray on Monday. 6 Replies 2 Likes
crossover guitar.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Apr 10. 14 Replies 3 Likes
Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?
Started by Tom T in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 9. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?
Started by Southern Ray in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 4. 7 Replies 1 Like
just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 27. 1 Reply 2 Likes
VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 10. 1 Reply 3 Likes
Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 9. 4 Replies 3 Likes
Tune up songs
Started by Ghostbuttons in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Mar 9. 5 Replies 1 Like
Duel output jacks
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 8. 6 Replies 0 Likes
No Harmonics
Started by Ken I in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Brian partington Mar 8. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Camera suggestions?
Started by Southern Ray in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 6. 5 Replies 0 Likes
CBG site issues, continued.
Started by Taffy Evans in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 5. 4 Replies 2 Likes
Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Mar 1. 15 Replies 0 Likes
Guitar for the grandson
Started by Joe in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Feb 29. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.
Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 22. 12 Replies 1 Like
How to Get Your Own Music on Spotify
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 21. 2 Replies 4 Likes
Trash Canjo
Started by Brad in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 19. 6 Replies 3 Likes
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I'll be fashionable this summer =)
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Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
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.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•*¨*•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws
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Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists
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Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)
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