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We wanna know who you are! Where ya from? What'cha buildin'? This is a place for new members to introduce themselves and old 'uns to show 'em around. I'm Shane & I run the Nation. I'm glad you're here. Come on in and tune up!

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Better late than never...

Started by Crazed Fandango Apr 17. 0 Replies

After joining this forum in 2014, I finally have my 1st CBG which my wife bought for me at the weekend (a 4 string from Frethound Custom Guitars).  I was never going to get around to building one.Now…Continue

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My 1st CGB

Started by Mi Rankin. Last reply by Ian Jan 16. 2 Replies

Just finished my 1st freeless acoustic CBG, based on the #Glenn Watt design. 31inch neck, 25inch scale, 42/32/24 gauge strings. Sycamore neck and a 200mm x 180mm x 45mm box made from 7mm ply. Neck…Continue

Hi, y'all.

Started by HazelFyrebird. Last reply by Ian Nov 14, 2023. 1 Reply

Hi, I'm HazelFyrebird, and I'm a wannabe luthier (I feel like I'm standing up at a Builder's Anonymous meeting...) in Virginia.  I'm a bit of a lurker, as I've been reading and reading for a while,…Continue

I Am Blaming All of You with YouTube Channels.

Started by William Bannier. Last reply by William Bannier Sep 25, 2023. 3 Replies

This is not so much of a reintroduction as a rebirth so to speak. I joined Cigar Box Nation many, many years ago when I initially developed an interest in more "primitive" instruments, CBGs, mountain…Continue

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Comment by Paul Craig on January 26, 2019 at 12:19pm

Welcome guys and say what you feel as long as it's okay. ;)

Comment by Daniel Walter on January 25, 2019 at 3:24pm

hi Shane, hello all. Thank you for the invite. Daniel here, self inflicted flea market and ebay guitar, amp, and bizarre instrument builder. I'll be back tomorrow, old to meet y'all. Not sure what to say, give me a hint. Glad to be here.

Comment by Joe Caruso on January 25, 2019 at 7:37am

Hello and Help - I've been offline for a few months - I can't remember how to jump on and view the Gitty Gang show - any help appreciated! Thank you!

Comment by François on January 20, 2019 at 7:13am

Coming back after a long hiatus. Still living south of Montreal (Canada).

Comment by Paul Craig on November 3, 2018 at 5:43am

Welcome to all the new comers.

Comment by Gerald Schwenke on October 27, 2018 at 11:17am

Thank you for the invite. However I live way down in southeastern michigan. lol.

Comment by the anonymous pick on October 27, 2018 at 3:16am

Thanx for the assist evanmars ;-)

Comment by evanmars on October 27, 2018 at 12:30am
Second Saturday of every month.
Comment by the anonymous pick on October 26, 2018 at 8:10pm

I think it's monthly  anyway.   ?  :-/  ;-)

Comment by the anonymous pick on October 26, 2018 at 8:08pm

Welcome Gerald .   ps .. there is a meet up every month  in MI. ...

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Time:  Monthly

Location: Red Sky Stage

Street: Mitchell St.

City/Town: Petoskey, MI

Event Type: club, meeting

Organized By: Preston J. Laisure

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Better late than never...

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My 1st CGB

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Hi, y'all.

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I Am Blaming All of You with YouTube Channels.

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I am back from long ago

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Started by Michael Bowlin. Last reply by Paul Craig Dec 13, 2021. 1 Reply

Eh, From Canada

Started by Kevin Rzewinski. Last reply by Blues Frog Dec 9, 2021. 2 Replies

Looking to make a Uke for my second build

Started by Nathan Christenson. Last reply by the anonymous pick Feb 7, 2021. 6 Replies

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