Martin Simpson
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Dual piezo wiring: in series or in parallel?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig Feb 12, 2019. 15 Replies

I'm working on a license plate resonator guitar with two piezo pick-ups. The piezos are super glued to the back side of the plate, either side of the bridge. This guitar also has a CB Gitty 3 pole,…Continue

 

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Martin Simpson replied to Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker's discussion Cigar Box Guitar How-to Knowledgebase at CigarBoxGuitar.com
"Hi Shane, I've got some pretty good plans for the Bass Canjo that  I submitted to Gitty's  customer gallery. I was wondering if you were interested in adding them to your knowledge base. But I didn't see an easy way to send…"
Aug 22, 2019

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How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
Justin Johnson
How many instruments have you built so far?
2
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 enjoy the "roots" aspect of the music. I think it is underappreciated that you can make great sounding instruments from common objects with rudimentary skills.

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