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Toothpick Diddley
Found this in the back of a wood pile recently, time to finish ‘er up? Regular toothpicks & bamboo skewer nut.
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"4 of my 5 completed cbg’s plus cbg amp. Gave my grandson in college one of the electric cbg’s I made. Currently working on a ukulele."
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How Do You Record Your Music?
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How to Build an Induction Pickup
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3D virtual tour of David Gilmore instrument auction at Christies.
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OK, that makes it harder....
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License plate guitar
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tube pickups
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Combining 2 piezos and a mag pickup - wiring.
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Back to building!
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Back at it....Boatar build #2 This ones for my Granddaughter.
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Remember and Honor
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Not a one weekend project
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Not a one weekend project (intro)
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string tension or fretting issues
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Tuning low G string in open G tuning
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First 5 keys for portative organ
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Guitars 4 Vets.
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