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"A good idea to add the cone to the speaker, acts like a megaphone and makes a little…" Paul Craig replied Oct 18, 2015 to Cigar Box Amp Mods	14	Sep 17, 2021 Reply by RTZGUITARS
"Really like the sound hole covers in the last pic." Paul Craig replied Oct 18, 2015 to Shane Speal Woodshop Diary: "The Beauty of Rust & Scratches"	24	Oct 15, 2018 Reply by Don Stachovak
"Sounds like a plan. The Jensen MOD speakers are good too. Betting that spalted beech…" Paul Craig replied Oct 18, 2015 to Amp #002, I'm addicted...	23	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"One in the bridge is fine. Some like to wire a second piezo under the top/sound boar…" Paul Craig replied Oct 17, 2015 to Piezo bridge: 1 or 2 piezos?	12	Nov 5, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Great plans for the effect and guitar. I like seeing the plans for this stuff. A gre…" Paul Craig replied Oct 17, 2015 to Build Your Own Vibrato - Vintage tube driven tremolo plans from 1957 [Free PDF Download]	7	Mar 1, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig
"Ohh, that's what they called those Throbbing things back then. Sorry, couldn't resis…" Paul Craig replied Oct 17, 2015 to Build Your Own Vibrato - Vintage tube driven tremolo plans from 1957 [Free PDF Download]	7	Mar 1, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig
"Had a old computer monitor, saved the board cause it had a lot of usable power suppl…" Paul Craig replied Oct 17, 2015 to how to hack regularly available charity shop electronics to make an amp	18	Nov 5, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"Make a CBG out of that Mahogany box and stick a P90 in it. You'll be glad you did. T…" Paul Craig replied Oct 16, 2015 to Hi. I'm "(insert name here) and I can't stop building CBGs"	40	Feb 27, 2016 Reply by Burt Philbrick
"If you don't have any documentation, use a voltmeter to check the ohms at the speake…" Paul Craig replied Oct 16, 2015 to Amp #002, I'm addicted...	23	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
"I was asking whether your amp had output for one speaker or two. Was thinking that i…" Paul Craig replied Oct 16, 2015 to Amp #002, I'm addicted...	23	Oct 18, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig

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Paul Craig's Discussions (3,491)

"A good idea to add the cone to the speaker, acts like a megaphone and makes a little…"

"Really like the sound hole covers in the last pic."

"Sounds like a plan. The Jensen MOD speakers are good too. Betting that spalted beech…"

"One in the bridge is fine. Some like to wire a second piezo under the top/sound boar…"

"Great plans for the effect and guitar. I like seeing the plans for this stuff. A gre…"

"Ohh, that's what they called those Throbbing things back then. Sorry, couldn't resis…"

"Had a old computer monitor, saved the board cause it had a lot of usable power suppl…"

"Make a CBG out of that Mahogany box and stick a P90 in it. You'll be glad you did. T…"

"If you don't have any documentation, use a voltmeter to check the ohms at the speake…"

"I was asking whether your amp had output for one speaker or two. Was thinking that i…"

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