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Brian Parks's Videos (47)
Guitar Pick-Cup Container
I've been out of the cbg loop for a bit! Here's an easy way to make use of scrap wood around your s… Brian Parks Oct 6, 2012 116 views
Central Machinery Mobile Base Assembly
I picked up this mobile base from Harbor Freight for my band saw. This is the long version detailin… Brian Parks Mar 18, 2012 68 views
Mobile Base from Central Machinery Review
Here is a quick review of the Central Machinery Mobile Base from Harbor Freight. Brian Parks Mar 18, 2012 51 views
2 String Barebones CBG
I had two leftover tuners so I made a 2 String Barebones CBG. Pretty fun to play! Brian Parks Jan 31, 2012 83 views
CBG Fret Filing Tip
Quick tip on filing down the ends of frets to make them smooth and not rip your finger open! Brian Parks Jan 27, 2012 102 views
Worn Paint Technique
Here's a very basic quick method of giving your paint a slightly worn look while not looking like i… Brian Parks Jan 22, 2012 54 views
Basic Workbench
I recently built a workbench for around twenty dollars using about 5 or 6 2x4s and a sheet of plywo… Brian Parks Jan 8, 2012 70 views
Cigar Box Guitar Stand (Scrap Wood)
Here's an idea for all that scrap wood that is piled up in the corner of your shop! Brian Parks Dec 17, 2011 124 views
Student CBG - First Jam
One of my students stayed after school everyday until he completed his first CBG. This is the maide… Brian Parks Dec 12, 2011 86 views
Waterslide Decal Demo
Here's a quick guide to applying waterslide decals to your cigar box guitars or any other craft. Brian Parks Dec 10, 2011 100 views
Aging/Distressing Wood Demo
This is a technique I have employed when giving wood an aged and distressed look. Brian Parks Dec 9, 2011
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Old Timer CBG ( Sound Check)
Just a quick strum around of the Old Timer build. Brian Parks Dec 4, 2011 96 views
Tarnishing Tip
Here's a quick tip on tarnishing/aging wood or other various materials using a Sharpie marker and a… Brian Parks Dec 4, 2011 79 views
The Old Timer - Complete!
I enjoyed adding all the tarnish and distress to this build. I was inspired by the old tuners someo… Brian Parks Dec 3, 2011 102 views
Dulcimer Scale CBG
This is a basic CBG build with a dulcimer scale. The headstock logo was made using waterside decal… Brian Parks Apr 22, 2011
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CBG Scarf Joint Neck Technique
Want to angle your headstock back on your cbg neck? Here's a method that might work for you. It doe… Brian Parks Mar 31, 2011 270 views
Simple Dust Collection Solution
This solution is for light use. I would not recommend using this method if you are running a sander… Brian Parks Mar 30, 2011 50 views
Bucket Max from ShopVac Review
Quick review of the BucketMax from ShopVac. Great deal! Got it at Lowes.. here's a link http://tiny… Brian Parks Mar 29, 2011 210 views
3 Banger Test
I forgot to stick this at the clubhouse the other day. I just had a cheapo computer mic down by the… Brian Parks Mar 11, 2011 42 views
Kicking around a CBG Riff
Riff I have been developing this week. Brian Parks Mar 11, 2011 39 views
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