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"Bill - What I like about CBGs is that there's not much need for a lot of thought and…" Tom Drommond replied Mar 7, 2015 to average build time for a typical fretted 3 string CBG?	85	Mar 14, 2015 Reply by Peter J Thorne
"Wayfinder I agree. Building the ideal guitar should take time, effort, dedication a…" Tom Drommond replied Mar 6, 2015 to average build time for a typical fretted 3 string CBG?	85	Mar 14, 2015 Reply by Peter J Thorne
"It takes me about 2 hours to cut, glue and carve the neck. It takes me about an hour…" Tom Drommond replied Mar 6, 2015 to average build time for a typical fretted 3 string CBG?	85	Mar 14, 2015 Reply by Peter J Thorne
"Made a quick temporary tailpiece and strung it up. String break angle is too shallo…" Tom Drommond replied Oct 10, 2013 to My latest CBG Build	8	Oct 10, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"Not digging the headstock. I started it it too far from the nut. I got to think abo…" Tom Drommond replied Oct 10, 2013 to My latest CBG Build	8	Oct 10, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"" Tom Drommond replied Oct 10, 2013 to My latest CBG Build	8	Oct 10, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"No, she just got caught by the sprinkler when she turned on the faucet. " Tom Drommond replied Oct 10, 2013 to My latest CBG Build	8	Oct 10, 2013 Reply by Tom Drommond
"Built the winder earlier this year." Tom Drommond replied Sep 27, 2013 to My next round of making CBG pickups	10	Sep 30, 2013 Reply by Daddy D
"When I read your second sentence I nearly wet myself laughing. Are you really worri…" Tom Drommond replied Sep 27, 2013 to My next round of making CBG pickups	10	Sep 30, 2013 Reply by Daddy D
"For the counter I found one on ebay from China. It was $15.00 with free shipping. I…" Tom Drommond replied Jun 10, 2013 to Built my own pickup winder - Works great	9	Jun 11, 2013 Reply by Busyhands Slim

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Tom Drommond's Discussions (86)

"Bill - What I like about CBGs is that there's not much need for a lot of thought and…"

"Wayfinder I agree. Building the ideal guitar should take time, effort, dedication a…"

"It takes me about 2 hours to cut, glue and carve the neck. It takes me about an hour…"

"Made a quick temporary tailpiece and strung it up. String break angle is too shallo…"

"Not digging the headstock. I started it it too far from the nut. I got to think abo…"

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"No, she just got caught by the sprinkler when she turned on the faucet. "

"Built the winder earlier this year."

"When I read your second sentence I nearly wet myself laughing. Are you really worri…"

"For the counter I found one on ebay from China. It was $15.00 with free shipping. I…"

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