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35523
Freakin' amazing! Eric...
Eric
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Dec 1, 2007
8:12 am
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... I ... http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/cigarboxguitars/photos/browse/ 2bf8?c=...
brad
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Dec 1, 2007
1:02 pm
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I have one for sale. You can see it here http://www.flickr.com/photos/59473356@N00/sets/72157603291775176/ ... From: canolan1 To:...
Jim Farris
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Dec 1, 2007
6:04 pm
35526
Another one bitten by the bug....LOL Congrats! Eric...
Eric
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Dec 1, 2007
8:02 pm
35527
Thanks Eric...yeah it's just a normal Piezo. The placement makes all the difference though! L...
Lenny (Daddy Mojo)
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Dec 1, 2007
11:48 pm
35528
Nice, what's the secret? I usually put mine directly beneath the bridge. Eric...
Eric
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Dec 1, 2007
11:50 pm
35529
I love the Stomp Board...I've got to make me one! Bumontherod, your W-4 Headstock is beautiful! TW2sheds, I got's say your 3-string head just knocks me out! To...
Perry "Curtis" McClusky
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Dec 2, 2007
2:49 am
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Hey Eric, For this one I put the piezo about 2 inches below the sound hole on the treble side...also try putting on the bass side for a more boomy sound. L ......
Lenny (Daddy Mojo)
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Dec 2, 2007
4:07 am
35531
I nailed Jim's last one. My advice is to buy it now. Get in on the last of the Black Friday prices before we can't afford a Farris anymore. , , ,...
Ted Crocker
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Dec 2, 2007
6:59 am
35532
The kid's okay, but I'm really not that impressed. A bit too gimmicky & contrived for my tastes. ( ...even with Buddy Guy. ) I don't thing he's anywhere near...
twangdiddler
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Dec 2, 2007
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35533
Aloha Everyone. Well We have been Flat out with all Members of the UFP Now with~ 80 students and 20 of them + or - a couple in the Orchestra Its been a...
paul moore
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Dec 2, 2007
11:40 am
35534
BlankWhere is my feedback on feebay? I shouldn't have to ask....
Jim Farris
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Dec 2, 2007
2:22 pm
35535
Well Ted, couple more post like that and the price will be going up. Thanks for the cudos. I just try to make em good and very playable. For those of you who...
Jim Farris
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Dec 2, 2007
2:59 pm
35536
This is great news! I saw the books and the websites and I really thought it was out of my arena but after you guys described the process you use and boiled it...
J
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Dec 2, 2007
4:42 pm
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"sink screen looking things people use for soundhole covers?" hah they just happen to be that ... I saw a small selection in lowes by the drain/plumbing stuff....
J
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Dec 2, 2007
4:47 pm
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"I found getting the nut slot spacing the hardest part of all, and plan to get one of those nut slot spacing rulers from StewMac." Is that because you make...
J
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Dec 2, 2007
4:53 pm
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LAMO hah he makes a good point at least. But at the same time our passion is a little different then "those guys". We love real challenges and some times that...
J
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Dec 2, 2007
5:17 pm
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NYT just printed an article in today's paper about the new movie, the Honeydripper. This is the film that Ted Crocker created his killer trapezoidal electric...
Shane
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Dec 2, 2007
6:20 pm
35541
As a rule with six and four strings I would cut the two E slots in the nut about 1/8" in from the sized nut, string it up and make spacers from wood untill I...
Don Thompson
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Dec 2, 2007
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Yep, make my own nuts and saddles, last set was made out of walnut. Not my favorite thing for nut and saddle, but a fun attempt. Jim Frets used Corian, and...
Barry Savage
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Dec 2, 2007
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You can also go to the stewmac site and print out a copy of their string guide. The printout works just as well as the real thing. :P...
yo_jehle
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Dec 3, 2007
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I'm building a guitar that will have 2 of my Stonehenge pickups and also a piezo - it's what the client wants. All 3 will have volume and tone controls. One...
Ted Crocker
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Dec 3, 2007
4:30 am
35545
Cigar box pignose thing from 1949..I saw it first it's mine! Na...just kidding... http://cgi.ebay.com/Cigar-Box-TUBE-AMP-Amplifier-Guitar-1949-How-To-PLAN\ ...
reddogguitars_com
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Dec 3, 2007
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Can you guess who it is? Hint: without him, there wouldn't have been The White Stripes....
Shane
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Dec 3, 2007
4:54 am
35547
So I've been playing the guitar SERIOUSLY practicing for 1 year. I am by no means good at this instrument but I have come to grips with that and I practice...
aaaltomare
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Dec 3, 2007
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35548
... HINT: ...not the serial killer on Showtime, but rather the Silvertone Savant from Carrboro *grin*...
twangdiddler
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Dec 3, 2007
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35549
Man, I could sure use me a good nut space calculator! I never seem to have enough space for mine,...
twangdiddler
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Dec 3, 2007
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35550
It's Buster Poindexter after a three day binge on coke and cheap vodka???? I'm feelin' hot, hot, hot!...
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Dec 3, 2007
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35551
Well, I've been playing for 28 years, and in the first year of playing I built 4 instruments...all functional but horrible...LOL, a fretless plywood tenor...
Eric
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Dec 3, 2007
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Please post it to the files if you get it. I put up the one tube version...but did some consulting with a few electric gurus, and most seem to think that one...
Eric
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