resso cone

Morning folks,have any of you good people tried fitting a ressonator cone to a cookie tin. I was thinking most dobros are metal so why shouldn't it work, I would welcome yout thoughts on the subject.Mal (UK)

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Permalink Reply by Thomas "Duck" Petry on September 28, 2012 at 5:47pm

Probably would work, but the cookie tins seem to work pretty well as a resonator by themselves.

Permalink Reply by rusty case on October 10, 2012 at 10:10am

Sure, Mal...   I'll try it soon.

Well, not with a store-bought resonator cone...

 A can in a can!

Shouldn't be too difficult.

rc

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