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"Hi All. Because the red paper mache box sounds fairly good, I decided to add a recyc…" Rand Moore replied Sep 21, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"HI All. Now I am using Windows XP's On-Screen Keyboard to enter text now that the ke…" Rand Moore replied Sep 21, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"Now my keyboard is mostly deadHave to cut and past using mouse to write thisMy red p…" Rand Moore replied Sep 21, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"H All, I'm working on my first "paper mache" sound box. It's based on a cardboard bo…" Rand Moore replied Sep 21, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"Hi Oily, Or maybe paper mache over a woven basket -- shape and structure already ta…" Rand Moore replied Sep 20, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"Hi All, What I get out of reading these threads is that what we picture in our mind…" Rand Moore replied Sep 19, 2011 to Let's Explore Paper Mache Sound Boxes...	30	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore
"Hi All, A couple of days ago I bought a circle/hole cutter attachment for a hand dr…" Rand Moore replied Sep 3, 2011 to How to cut holes in the soundboard for a resonator?	23	Sep 12, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Hi Bo, I had not thought about X-acto as a source for circle cutters. Thanks for th…" Rand Moore replied Sep 3, 2011 to How to cut holes in the soundboard for a resonator?	23	Sep 12, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Hi Dave, In the Lowes store I went to, they had a separate area from the kind of woo…" Rand Moore replied Sep 1, 2011 to Box top and bottom... looking for wood suppliers	10	Sep 2, 2011 Reply by Dave Onastik
"Hi Dave, Len Davidson is right about gluing together two pieces of wood to make the…" Rand Moore replied Sep 1, 2011 to Box top and bottom... looking for wood suppliers	10	Sep 2, 2011 Reply by Dave Onastik

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Rand Moore's Discussions (803)

"Hi All. Because the red paper mache box sounds fairly good, I decided to add a recyc…"

"HI All. Now I am using Windows XP's On-Screen Keyboard to enter text now that the ke…"

"Now my keyboard is mostly deadHave to cut and past using mouse to write thisMy red p…"

"H All, I'm working on my first "paper mache" sound box. It's based on a cardboard bo…"

"Hi Oily, Or maybe paper mache over a woven basket -- shape and structure already ta…"

"Hi All, What I get out of reading these threads is that what we picture in our mind…"

"Hi All, A couple of days ago I bought a circle/hole cutter attachment for a hand dr…"

"Hi Bo, I had not thought about X-acto as a source for circle cutters. Thanks for th…"

"Hi Dave, In the Lowes store I went to, they had a separate area from the kind of woo…"

"Hi Dave, Len Davidson is right about gluing together two pieces of wood to make the…"

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