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Question about diddly bow build and single coil pickup
Started this discussion. Last reply by Clarky Sep 28, 2018. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Has anyone ever tried building a diddly bow but using a single coil pickup, and turning the picking 90 degrees so that the string goes over every pole in the pickup? I'm thinking of trying it, and…Continue
Flatpup pickups - UK supplier?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Wayfinder Feb 20, 2015. 18 Replies 0 Likes
I've heard a lot about these and am keen to try them, but I only ever see them for sale in the US. Is there anyone in the UK who sells these? Or does everyone else who uses them in the UK just…Continue
Dog Bowl Resonator - A couple of questions
Started this discussion. Last reply by Clarky May 14, 2014. 5 Replies 0 Likes
So I've been attempting my first of these, and the box wasn't all that big, and by the time I had reinforced the sides due to it not being a neck-through design, I found that I had no space to drill…Continue
Best way to get perfectly flat edges on wood joins without power tools?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bad Finger (Eric) Nov 6, 2013. 15 Replies 0 Likes
Ok being a rank amateur at joinery, what is the best way to get the sides of the wood you are going to join perfectly flat so that they fit snugly? I'm trying to resist the urge to buy power tools…Continue
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Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"Ride that heavy metal bus with horns proudly, but use your head Clarky. You might wear a name tag at the festival, or a very low hat so people will recognize you! It would be great if you host the heavy metal stage and police the volume so it…"
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"Such clear finger position videos Clarky. A person sure could learn a lot from you. The riffs are awesome. Man Nation is one learning place. Higher Education. Thanks!"
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"As Clarky is headless, does that mean he would have to put the horns on his chin or cheeks :-D"
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"Haha, yep, might be a health and safety issue there!"
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"You had best check the Cali-fest regulations before wearing the horns on the nude beach. "
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"Thanks Uncle J! I'll ride that heavy metal bus, let me look out my devil's horns!"
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"Nice work Uncle J. I like how you have just that little bit of distortion, gives it a wee edge!"
Goodbye Babylon by The Black Keys - Play along
"Fancy opening, Clarky. Good play.
Hey talk to Richard Sundberg, I heard he was looking for someone to host a heavy metal open mic at Cali-Fest. You may be able to catch a ride with Dennis Goodlinson, Buggy and…"
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- At 4:39am on July 31, 2013,
Jim Junksville Sharkey said…
Many thanks for the kind words and friend request Clarky, I've just messaged you about the Resonators.
Cheers
Jim
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Do magnetic pickups and onboard preamps mix?
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Fret board Length
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first attempt at a scarf joint. repair ideas needed.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans on Monday. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Internal resonator question.
Started by Paul Stephen Eklund in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Andries D. EKER on Monday. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Signal strength: Wiring a disc and rod piezo together
Started by Bryan Pieper in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Paul Craig on Monday. 15 Replies 0 Likes
Another wacky guitar idea from Ben at Crimson Guitars....
Started by Timothy Hunter in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever on Monday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
VIDEO & PICS: Reso Bass by Jason Mills of Highwood Guitars
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Timothy Hunter on Monday. 17 Replies 3 Likes
Ukulele Advice Needed
Started by Scott Leonard in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Bryan Pieper on Monday. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Neck length?
Started by John E Curley in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Christopher G Daniels on Monday. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Volume/tone knobs
Started by Brent Kasl in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by the anonymous pick on Monday. 1 Reply 0 Likes
VIDEO & PICS: Daniel Hulbert's Double Neck Ukulele
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Rob Uker on Monday. 2 Replies 1 Like
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Building My First CB Gitty Kit
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Homemade Cigar Box Guitar Pickups
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cross-section sketch of neck install. by Michael Fred Johnson
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The long and winding road
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B W posted a discussionDo magnetic pickups and onboard preamps mix?
Hi FolksFishman and Cherub onboard preamps for acoustic guitars come with a disc or rod piezo…See More
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