How to make a cheap stomp box
“How To Make” a Simple stompbox made with parts that may be lying about the house. Enough to get you up and running with a few more mods etc.
View ArticleHow to make a cheap Cigar Box Stomp box!
Super simple way to make a Cigar Box Stomp Box for under $20. Visit www.secondhandcbg.com!
View ArticleBuilding A Cigar Box Guitar Part 8
Basically finished with this build. All that is lacking is to drill a hole on top to feed the volume control that I wired in to the transducer and pop a knob on it. This was a great learning experience...
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The neck is now epoxied to the body very securely and the frets are now in place! Tuners are installed and it’s ready to be strung!
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Got first layer of stain on the pieces and did a bit more wood burning on the body. I can’t wait to put a final clear on them and assemble this thing!
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I’m too the point of prepping the pieces to be stained. I chose red mahogany for the neck and I’m going to go with a gloss clear on the body.
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A quick update on the project… I carved a butterfly onto the body. I probably shouldn’t be so concerned with aesthetics on cbg #1 but as an artist I can help it! I also used a program to make a...
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Covered a bit more ground with what little time I have to work on this project. I put sleeves in the end of the neck for the strings to thread though without cutting into the neck wood. I drilled the...
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Continuing work on the neck of my first cigar box guitar build. I have two sizes of tuners and am still trying to decide which size to use. I am taking quite a bit of joy carving the neck and trying to...
View ArticleBuilding a Cigar Box Guitar Part 1
As an artist and a very amateur guitarist, the idea of making my own instrument seems very appealing to me. The obvious choice is a cigar box guitar. This instrument was made out of necessity to create...
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