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Stringing up a Cigar Box Guitar 20 Dec 2012 | 04:47 pm
Now, I could write a huge post about how to string up your cigar box guitar, but to be honest there is a wealth of information on the internet and ... The post Stringing up a Cigar Box Guitar appeare...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Adding the Hardware 1 Oct 2012 | 05:14 pm
We’re rocking and rolling now, all we need to do now is add the guitar hardware, attach the neck and string it up. In this article we will be fitting ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Adding Logos and Finishing the Neck 13 Sep 2012 | 08:55 pm
In the last post I talked a little bit about a Wood Art Transfer technique I read about on the internet. It is a fairly straight forward technique to do, ...
Wood Art Transfer Technique for Cigar Box Guitar Necks 13 Sep 2012 | 03:23 pm
This step is entirely up to you, but I like to have some sort of branding on the guitar neck whether it be a logo or a name, or both. ...
Adding Logos to Your Cigar Box Guitar Neck 13 Sep 2012 | 03:23 pm
This step is entirely up to you, but I like to have some sort of branding on the guitar neck whether it be a logo or a name, or both. ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Drilling the Mounting Holes for the Neck 12 Sep 2012 | 08:22 pm
I like to secure the neck to the lid of the cigar box using screws; you can use glue, but it will be harder to dismantle if you need to ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Shaping and Sanding the Neck 7 Sep 2012 | 07:55 pm
Before painting the neck and adding logos, we have to round over the corners on the back edge of the neck to make it more comfortable, cut the nut slot ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Cutting the Sound Holes in the Cigar Box 23 Aug 2012 | 03:59 pm
The type of sound holes and their placement in the cigar box is entirely up to you, but I would recommend that you place your holes towards the top of ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Cutting the Neck Slot in the Cigar Box 21 Aug 2012 | 07:23 pm
Measuring and cutting the neck slot Now that the neck is nearly finished it’s time to move onto the cigar box. First thing to do here is mark out and ...
How to Make a Basic Cigar Box Guitar: Making the Neck Part 4 20 Aug 2012 | 06:19 pm
Marking and cutting the headstock recess The headstock recess is slightly different from the body recess, it is cut in the same way with a saw or chisel, but instead ...
