Hey y'all,
I chose to ask this question here rather than the Reso Hangout forum, since I get the impression over there they are a little less DIY (erhm budget minded) when it comes to gear. Makes since, you got an expensive antique instrument, really,
Howdy, trying to figure out the best (cost effective) way to approach amplifying a Lowe cone. First I was thinking of siliconing a piezo disc centered directly under cone on the inside. I was also thinking of imbedding a piezo rod in a biscuit but
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I've been thinking recently about the design I use for my necks, which is currently neck-though, with a recess carved out. As I use homemade boxes with thin lids, I need to accommodate bracing on the underside of the soundboard, throw pickups
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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 bracing, attaching the neck, placing a piezo.....the RadioShack type that are common to these guitars not a co
Read more…I'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 the top of the box is? Is there some compression of the cone or anything when the tension from the strings is
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