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    Giving A Squier Tele the Cigar-Box Treatment 
by Will Ray
The scariest moment was sawing off the lower body—I wanted to make sure we avoided the control cavity, as that could damage wires and leave a gaping hole in the bottom of the guitar.
    Acoustic Soundboard
 Guitar Making: The Ultimate Hobby In Retirement? 
by Ervin Somogyi
Lutherie provides the opportunity to meet and get to know a whole bunch of interesting people who are sometimes quirky, but never stupid.
    Look Before You Leap 
by Keven Bolembach
If you’ve ever thought about creating your own pedals—or are just curious about what challenges a boutique builder faces—read on.
    Mod Garage
 Primary Tone Mods for the Telecaster 
by Dirk Wacker
You’d be surprised how many possibilities you have even with a single-pickup Esquire!
    Ask Amp Man
 Souping Up A Fender Super 60 
by Jeff Bober
I recently purchased a Fender Super 60 1x12 with red knobs. I love this little monster’s clean sound and power, however, I’m not happy with the high-gain channel