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Looking for an exciting one-hour project that rocks? Check out this lap steel made using beautiful, salvaged wood and a handful of parts. Yesterday, I got the urge to build something new, so I went into my woodshop and challenged myself to make something within one hour.   The time restriction made the project even more interesting and added an element of excitement. Using an old, salvaged baluster and a handful of C. B. Gitty parts, I made this "Shabby-Chic" lap steel. Here's the …

When we came out with our Cigar Box Amplifier Kit, we never expected to see so many radical designs, such as this dual-speaker tweed amp.   This is an easy project with only minimal soldering skill needed. To make this, you'll need a basic soldering iron, a spool of solder, and a pair of wire strippers.  This battery-driven guitar amp can be assembled in just a few hours.  Housed in the top half of a vintage 1950’s film projector case, it’s 2.5 watts of solid-s …