J Cramer
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Sawyer Feb 18, 2018. 2 Replies

Not entirely finished with this one yet, but it is playable.Two of my motorcycling friends conspired to give a slab of maple from a 150-year-old Indiana barn. It was being sold off to a…Continue

Bible presentation box

Started this discussion. Last reply by J Cramer Apr 4, 2016. 4 Replies

I just finished up my second build. A pastor friend of mine had played my acoustic, fretless first build and asked me to build him one. I said okay.Then he said, "I want a four-string, fretted,…Continue

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a 50-year old box and a question.

Started this discussion. Last reply by J Cramer Feb 21, 2011. 6 Replies

A friend's mom just gave me a box that she thinks is about 50 years old.  She had heard I started making guitars and thought I might like it. The liner advertises cigars for $.15, so her time frame…Continue

Repurposed First Act Childrens' Discovery Guitar

Started Feb 19, 2011 0 Replies

Found a busted pink guitar at Goodwill for $2.00.  Bought it thinking I use the neck on a different project, but then found a second for $8.00.  Turned that one into a baritone uke by stringing it in…Continue

 

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How many instruments have you built so far?
Two and assisted on a third
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The creativity in the construction is fascinating. On top of the music that can be created--just astonishing

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