cigar box guitar played through a tobacco tin amp

I made a tobacco tin amplifier. It's about 1/2 watt and surprisingly loud. It has a gain control that gives mild distorti...

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Comment by shane jacques on November 14, 2011 at 2:15am

Very nice. Great sound...

Comment by smojo on October 24, 2009 at 3:41am
Thanks again folks, nice to get some + feedback
Comment by bairfoot cajun on October 23, 2009 at 3:41pm
well done David, great sound and great little slide tune.
Comment by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) on October 20, 2009 at 5:27pm
How cool is that? Sounds as good as my little Fender twin.
Comment by Roosterman on October 20, 2009 at 7:21am
Great hat, great amps!!
Comment by smojo on October 20, 2009 at 6:24am
Cheers JuJu, when you get around to it, if you want any advice/help just ask.

Frans, nice to hear from you again, yeah I want to make on a cab of some sort but havn't ben inspired yet. Needs to be bigger than a cigar box. Woud like to get hold of an old wooden beer crate with the brewery name on it but haven't found one yet. Emma Peel - now she was fit!

Robert, got the cct diagram on the internet and most of the parts bought seperately on Ebay. Tins at car boot sales.
Comment by Cogdell boy (Robert J.) on October 20, 2009 at 12:42am
WOW !!! Lotta sound coming from such a small tin ... That's awesome . Where did you get the parts ??
Comment by Bluesdog on October 20, 2009 at 12:18am
That little amps sounds very cool David! I especialy like the line out :-) you should make a cigarbox cab for that one. Would make a cool set!
Cool hat too, you kind of look like an Avenger (gone cbg) :-P Where is Emma Peel ? (just kidding ;-))
Best wishes my friend, cheers.
Frans
Comment by JUJU on October 19, 2009 at 11:28pm
Nice one David sounds cool , i was most impressed with your amps at the CBG fest , got to try building one when i have a little more time
keep on rockin bro
juju.

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