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Re: Guitar cab build (aka DOOM BOX DERBY)
Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 4:20 pm
by Bassboar
Quality work man.
I can't wait to see the finished product.
@Holy Schikes, dovetails are a tad played out these days, there other joint that can do just as good (if not better) a job.
Re: Guitar cab build (aka DOOM BOX DERBY)
Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 5:23 pm
by revancha
Building your own cab... it's a pretty rewarding experience.
Re: Guitar cab build (aka DOOM BOX DERBY)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:16 pm
by hollowhero
Giant sheet of tolex, glued
Tolexing the back panel
Preparing to tolex the bottom of the chasis
Staining the front of the grill frame (so it doesn't show through)
Grill cloth applied to frame
Re: Guitar cab build (aka DOOM BOX DERBY)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:17 pm
by hollowhero
Marking spots for the feet
Chasis with gaskets attached and foam insulation installed
Weber 65 waiting to be soldered
One in...
Two in
Rear view, before the jack was installed
Re: Guitar cab build (aka DOOM BOX DERBY)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:17 pm
by hollowhero
Mission accomplished. Jack, jack plate, handle, grill assembly, and latches were added.
Another front shot
With removable back panel
Open back cab action!
My grandpa's logo: fjord=mountain, strom=stream
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:50 pm
by Holy Schnikes
FUUUUUUUUUUCCCCKKKKK!!!!
Looks fantastic, well done!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 2:42 pm
by MEC
Holy Schnikes wrote:FUUUUUUUUUUCCCCKKKKK!!!!
Looks fantastic, well done!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 3:17 pm
by AxAxSxS
Looks top notch!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 3:27 pm
by zRobertez
Can't wait to race these things
Lookin swaggy!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 3:29 pm
by LOCOPELAND
Wow, great job. Your grandpa kicks ass!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 4:55 pm
by greyscales
MEC wrote:Holy Schnikes wrote:FUUUUUUUUUUCCCCKKKKK!!!!
Looks fantastic, well done!
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 7:49 pm
by ryan summit
AWESOME!!!
TOTALLY AWESOME!!
alright hollowhero
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 9:43 am
by odontophobia
lookin' nice, dude.
grandpa logo is dope.
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 11:12 am
by whiskey_face
fuck yeah nice job! hows it sound?
Re: Guitar cab build aka DOOM BOX DERBY (Updated!)
Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 11:46 am
by hollowhero
whiskey_face wrote:fuck yeah nice job! hows it sound?
Sounds killer. Those Weber 65's are amazing. Many thanks to Schnikes for the recommendation
