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All Discussions Tagged 'resonator' (20)
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where can I get resonator cones?hi, where can a daft old thing acquire resonator cones, preferably brass or copper? mini cones, might also be good....ps, is it necessary t… Started by rob bryon |
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Jul 28, 2014 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson |
Seeking info and advice on building a 6-string license plate guitarHi all! I want to build a 6-string CBG-style license plate guitar. I'd like some info from those that have made such guitars. Things like… Started by J. W. James |
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Nov 26, 2013 Reply by J. W. James |
Resonator Uke - String selection questionOne thing I really like about building CBG's is that there are so many small steps where you can take a break. Some of them encourage you t… Started by Greg Potts |
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Apr 17, 2013 Reply by Mungo Park |
Where to put piezo's?I'm working on a 100 year old cigar box with a (?) year old copper ladle cup. I want to locate the bridge right on the top outer edge of th… Started by Chris Carlson |
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Apr 13, 2013 Reply by Chris Carlson |
Want to pull frets and fill slots, what works?Someone gave me a Fender style neck and I want to make a 6 string slide/resonator with it. The frets are worn out and I plan on just pullin… Started by wormil |
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Aug 7, 2012 Reply by Skeesix |
Spring Plate Reverb/ResonatorI've had an idea kicking around in my head for awhile and I think it is time to try it out. The inspiration is from my old neighbor's reco… Started by Bad Finger (Eric) |
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Mar 6, 2012 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric) |
Questions about building a squareneck style resonator out of a tool boxHey everyone. I recently picked a really cool old metal tool box that is large enough to hold a full size biscuit cone and I intend to bui… Started by Leo Ash |
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Jan 19, 2012 Reply by atkinson traveler |
String tensionHey guys I just finished my first build the other day and am So happy with the way it all went! I got so much enjoyment out of doing it and… Started by Kyle |
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Aug 4, 2011 Reply by swampapple slim |
Bundt pan resonator guitarThis photo set of so called ‘trash can music’ instruments is beautiful. I wish I could hear what they sound like. The guitar in the middle… Started by Tybee Guy |
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Resonator Sound Well DepthI'm planning my first reso build and was wondering about the depth of the sound well. Should I make it so that the top of the cone is where… Started by Ben |
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Oct 25, 2009 Reply by Mark Werner |
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