So, what does the "Mad Man" do on New Years Eve, on the Left Coast, with his wife 200 miles away taking care of her brother? Well... it's 11:33 pm and after a...
The following cigarboxguitars poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How many strings does your favorite home-made stringed insturment...
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Jan 1, 2007 8:29 am
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Sure he's caustic and he pisses people off. That's why i respect him. Is he right all the time? Nope, and neither am I. John is by FAR the most spot on person ...
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Hi, I myself have been going the opposite direction, damping the piezo discs, feeling the discs are ringing from being overexcited and creating that annoying...
You're saying that you respect someone because they hurt and piss people off? That has got to be one of the lamest things I've heard in a while. How bout I...
Oooooo Man...Wow what can I say...I got not excuse...I was sober when I bought the amp!...it's still allllll your FAULT, Shane! Thanks again, Pimcclusky p.s....
Over the years, John and I have had some heated exchanges. That aside, I consider him one of my closest friends on this group, a talented artist and performer....
I hope everyone has a great time building this year! There are two kinds of mentors " Best Friends" and " Stern Taskmasters". No one ever advances by being...
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Jan 1, 2007 6:23 pm
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My $ 0.02 worth on this issue. Of course one can have the tailpiece higher than the top of the box and that solves the problem. On many of mine I take another...
I have tried the blending pot and couldn't get it to work the way I wanted it to. It blended the volume between the pickups just fine, but it seemed to send...
Lloyd, you just reminded me of something I saw awhile back and can't remember the site (and, stupidly, didn't bookmark). Some guy made a tailpiece from one of...
After a period of good intentions but little activity since I subscribed to this group, I have spent the holiday period building my first ever home made...
My daughter is home from College for the holidays. She was digging through her stuff and found a CBG I built her When she was three. It's a real funky thing...
Howdy all, Just posted a photo from Christmas morning at our house. We did a lot of pickin' and grinnin'. My 97 year old grandma was a good sport and strummed...
Thanks Shane For putting my grandson and his guitar on the homepage.. This group is so cool. I've made guitars for all three of my sons and am working on the...
Hi Ian, Looks great.What is it? Don <ian.burdon@ wrote: After a period of good intentions but little activity since I subscribed to this group, I have spent...
I think all the help people in this group give each other is great, and I hope it continues. But at the same time, why should anyone expect nothing but joyful...
Eric Thanks. The sides were preformed (this is the first woodworking I've done since 1973 so I wasn't taking too many chances). Back and sides are black...
All, I am preparing the first issue of Uncle Enos magazine which will feature stories and how-to's from the CBG Revolution (and expanding Primitive Music...
No worries, the forum isn't strictly about cigar boxes...there are some other types of instruments in the photo section as well. I've been designing and...
Hi Pat, News Years eve I played for a private party. Turns out there were two players who came up when I was breaking down to ask me about Mad Max and how I...
All, I just started another Yahoo!Group that will serve as a newsletter for Insurrection Records. As 2007 rolls along, I will be releasing many MANY cbg...