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Old 10-03-2010, 05:49 PM
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Check this youtube video out of this guy that made a home made bass out of a water bottle and wood.

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Old 10-03-2010, 05:52 PM
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Someone post this in the tonewood thread :P
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Here he shows how to build one.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzGJQ...eature=related
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Old 10-03-2010, 05:59 PM
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jauqo, you beat me to it.
its actually a really smart concept.
acoustic bass builders could learn a lot from this one.
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I wonder how durable this will be. No matter, it gets my vote for DUI project of the year!
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Old 10-03-2010, 06:04 PM
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i wonder how much acoustic volume that thing actually has?
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Too funny!!!!
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Old 10-03-2010, 06:09 PM
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I wonder how durable this will be. No matter, it gets my vote for DUI project of the year!
You mean DIY right?
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Old 10-03-2010, 06:18 PM
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You mean DIY right?
Well if you have just received a DUI you will probably have lots of time for these sorts of projects..... right....?
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Old 10-03-2010, 08:15 PM
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A piezo pickup and an SVT and you'd be all set.
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*** am I watching? I'm in awe
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