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Fender Factory Tour

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ted Crocker Apr 8, 2011. 4 Replies 1 Like

I thought there was some interesting things in this video...Continue

How Gibson Makes their Guitars...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian Parks Jan 6, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes

I found a pretty nice article from Gibson on how they make their guitar. It discusses the process and has many photos from inside their factories and such. I always think it's interesting and…Continue

New use for Varnish..hehe

Started this discussion. Last reply by Nancy Barnes Dec 23, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes

After putting some coats of finish on some stuff in my classroom this morning, I went through the drive-thru for a drink and the lady said, "Oh! You smell so good! What is that?" I said, "um.. wood…Continue

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Welcome to the Clubhouse! How did you hear about us?: Wondered from Cigarbox Nation to cigarboxguitars.com and saw Ted Crocker had created the clubhouse.

What instruments are you building or playing?: Cigar Box Guitars, Gourd Guitar, Variax electric modeling guitar

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Guitar Pick-Cup Container

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Central Machinery Mobile Base Assembly

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How I Built My First CBG (Step by Step)

Posted on October 2, 2010 at 1:39pm 2 Comments 1 Like

Almost two years ago I documented my first build. There weren't many step by step videos around then so I thought I would make one. With minimal direction but a urge to build, I set out on the journey. Knowing what I know now there are a few things I would (and do now) differently. Hopefully, it might serve as a starting point for others.…