I built myself both a cigar box bass and a ukulele bass and have modified a Jaguar bass, so I wanted to have a bass amp. I didn't want...

I saw on CB Gitty's site (good source for Cigar Box Guitar parts) that someone had made a guitar from a lunchbox that looked like an old...

This is a Philco radio from 1949. These were known as "farm radios" as they had not only an AC power cord but also a complex 90 volt battery pack for farms that were beyond the reach of the electrical grid back in the 1930s when these were first introduced. I removed the tiny 3x5 oval speaker and extended the slits in the wood to fit in a 6" x 9" speaker to give it better sound and much more output. Rather than trying to reuse the built in tube radio which grounds itself dire