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"I think I just worked it out... It seems to be the shielded sleeve on the rod piezo…" Tom Lauten replied May 14, 2013 to Buzz/hum	14	May 17, 2013 Reply by Tom Lauten
"Wow! That's quite the construction! Sounds like it is as tough as the vehicle the pl…" Tom Lauten replied Mar 22, 2013 to Resonator piezo pick up approaches?	10	Mar 22, 2013 Reply by Darren Wolbold
"Thanks guys, it looks as if a centrally located disk or a rod below the bridge withi…" Tom Lauten replied Mar 21, 2013 to Resonator piezo pick up approaches?	10	Mar 22, 2013 Reply by Darren Wolbold
"Ahhhh, I see, nice approach. Still using bone but fitted like a bolt or all thread n…" Tom Lauten replied Mar 17, 2013 to Help with my nuts!	5	Mar 17, 2013 Reply by Tom Lauten
"Well, that's a good start...thanks!" Tom Lauten replied Nov 11, 2012 to Core slide techniques and picking patterns?	6	Nov 26, 2012 Reply by Bluesboy Jag
"Fair enough. I figure a box with an open face and then a number of covers with diffe…" Tom Lauten replied Nov 8, 2012 to Testing speakers/Speaker tester	6	Nov 9, 2012 Reply by Maddog
"What would also be fantastic is a speaker cabinet you could drop the test speakers i…" Tom Lauten replied Nov 8, 2012 to Testing speakers/Speaker tester	6	Nov 9, 2012 Reply by Maddog
"No worries, all input is helpful I think, it gets the grey matter twitching and peop…" Tom Lauten replied Oct 18, 2012 to Pre amp?	7	Oct 18, 2012 Reply by David L.
"Lol! Thanks David...I'll be gentle. (That's what she said). ;)" Tom Lauten replied Oct 18, 2012 to Pre amp?	7	Oct 18, 2012 Reply by David L.
"This is the pre amp... http://www.mindsetsonline.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id…" Tom Lauten replied Oct 18, 2012 to Pre amp?	7	Oct 18, 2012 Reply by David L.

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Tom Lauten's Discussions (102)

"I think I just worked it out... It seems to be the shielded sleeve on the rod piezo…"

"Wow! That's quite the construction! Sounds like it is as tough as the vehicle the pl…"

"Thanks guys, it looks as if a centrally located disk or a rod below the bridge withi…"

"Ahhhh, I see, nice approach. Still using bone but fitted like a bolt or all thread n…"

"Well, that's a good start...thanks!"

"Fair enough. I figure a box with an open face and then a number of covers with diffe…"

"What would also be fantastic is a speaker cabinet you could drop the test speakers i…"

"No worries, all input is helpful I think, it gets the grey matter twitching and peop…"

"Lol! Thanks David...I'll be gentle. (That's what she said). ;)"

"This is the pre amp... http://www.mindsetsonline.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id…"

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