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"Great job!" Bluesheart replied Dec 26, 2018 to Ammo Can Guitar	2	Dec 26, 2018 Reply by Bluesheart
"Awesome! I tried similar project for the Bacon Brothers but there was no meet and gr…" Bluesheart replied Dec 19, 2018 to VIDEO: Tommy Emmanuel's Cigar Box Guitar - by Del Puckett	11	Dec 19, 2018 Reply by Bluesheart
""Wear safety goggles"" Bluesheart replied Aug 3, 2018 to Need Advice on first 12 String Canjo	15	Aug 3, 2018 Reply by JP Lace Master
"?> Can you use zip ties? NOt sure what a Gamba is, as in Viola de Gamba?" Bluesheart replied Aug 3, 2018 to Alternative Gamba Frets?	1	Aug 3, 2018 Reply by Bluesheart
"Pretty sure those holes on the hinge are countersunk , which makes them like the edg…" Bluesheart replied Aug 3, 2018 to Problem with high G string	11	Aug 4, 2018 Reply by ChickenboneJohn
"Looks great, nice ideas. " Bluesheart replied Aug 3, 2018 to New Canjo Build; It's a weird one	2	Aug 3, 2018 Reply by Bluesheart
"Really nice job you did on that. I dig it!" Bluesheart replied Aug 3, 2018 to New build, The Irish Banjo	2	Aug 4, 2018 Reply by Taffy Evans
"I suppose you could use a chisel, then fill the trough with epoxy for a tight fit?" Bluesheart replied Jun 13, 2018 to Truss rod without power tools	35	Sep 19, 2018 Reply by Tim Hooper
"Hand fret press adapted from window glazing point tool, works perfectly, no hammerin…" Bluesheart replied Jan 11, 2018 to Shop/homemade tools and & Jigs	41	Jan 26, 2018 Reply by Taffy Evans
"I use this on all my fretted builds. IT is window glazier point tool I converted to…" Bluesheart replied Jan 11, 2018 to Shop/homemade tools and & Jigs	41	Jan 26, 2018 Reply by Taffy Evans

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Bluesheart's Discussions (886)

"Great job!"

"Awesome! I tried similar project for the Bacon Brothers but there was no meet and gr…"

""Wear safety goggles""

"?> Can you use zip ties? NOt sure what a Gamba is, as in Viola de Gamba?"

"Pretty sure those holes on the hinge are countersunk , which makes them like the edg…"

"Looks great, nice ideas. "

"Really nice job you did on that. I dig it!"

"I suppose you could use a chisel, then fill the trough with epoxy for a tight fit?"

"Hand fret press adapted from window glazing point tool, works perfectly, no hammerin…"

"I use this on all my fretted builds. IT is window glazier point tool I converted to…"

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