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Hey good buddies ,,, Obviously the 568/586 error had no effect on Betty because she poured a pint or more as usual,, but more worrying is "will 18ml make much difference to my afternoon performance ?"

Hi Andy,, It"s a bit like do you need to know how to fly an aeroplane to build one? I have rebuilt ( improved,, I hope ) some "electrics" for beginner players and for me the satisfaction was seeing and hearing other people make some really nice "sounds" through work I had done. I started by...

When I asked Betty the barmaid at the local pub for 586.26 ml of your best she replied "why don"t you just have a pint like usual ?",, and I thought, "why vote UKIP ?" ,,,,,,joe,,,,

Hey phil, I just had a look at those millimetres, and it"s even better because there is nearly 300 of them little b,,,,rs to the foot !!

Hey good buddies, I know we are having a laugh, ( well, some of us, }, but Self Taught might not understand UK humour when he logs on tomorrow,,,,,, Stick with the forum Self Taught,,,, there is lots to learn,,,

Bob, they made me chuckle, I remember them all being followed soon afterwards by, You won"t see it once it"s painted.

phil,,, thank you,, your talk of "work of the devil" reminded me I have some pictures to upload.

I buy stuff in cms, "cos there"s 30 of them to a foot, which is 18 more than buying it in inches,

Silently !!

Very nice Paul,,, most inspiring,,, ,,,,,,,,,joe,,,,

Hi marcros,,, too right the labels give the box its identity,, and hey I need to get out more "cos I"ve just been and measured a Montecristo box and it"s just under 7mm thick sides and top,,,, but the interleaf is only 0.8 mm thick, it looks like a veneer,, ,,,,,,,,,,,joe,,,

Hi Steve,,,,, Guess a ***** slave in the Mississippi delta would have made his own box if he could have,,,, so go for it if you cannot source a box, but I would try and get a cigar box if possible. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,joe,,,,,

Marcos,, I get mine from a tobacco (OOPS, perhaps thats not PC) shop in London and they are about a fiver each,,, I will have a rake around and find their details and post them up. A few years back we went to Cuba and visited a cigar producer and they had a store of boxes which had the musky...

Very nice,,,nature might have not been kind to the wood but you sure have,, It is an inspiration to me,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,joe,

Built a couple and got one partly made,, nice thing to do,, but not the sound according to the good lady, but she don"t like the blues. Try the Cigarboxnation web site and away you go !! Loads of six string pluckers on here, so look forward to some unusual advice !!! ,,,,,joe,,,,,, Not that...

I like it as well,,,,,, and I like Owls avatar message,, well done Mark Twain,, ,,,,,joe,,,

Rhossydd,, a 2 day course for all the reasons you identified does move you on,, I went to Chris Childs also ,, shown better ways to do things and also somethings not to bother with till later,, mastered that bl,,,y skew chisel, I had turned for a year or so first on my own with help from the...

Hello again procell,, might have to reinforce the top bar if it bends,, but have just crushed the living daylights out of a piece of plum tree that had split on drying, so will keep your advice in mind if all goes wrong ,,,, ,,,,,joe,,,,,,

Mick,,, Good thought and thanks for it ,,,I"ve got a couple of strips of 40 grit emery that I was going to doublestick between the bars,, but then perhaps 90 degree rows of weld might be more durable,,,? ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,joe,,,,,

Yes Kim,,,and at 2 1/2 foot long it is only a small vice of mine !!!!