July 2010
Intermediate to advanced
176 pages
7h 49m
English

Having built seven cigar box guitars over the past couple years (see my how-to in MAKE Volume 21), I wanted to try building a battery-powered cigar box amplifier.
Naturally, I referred to our Cracker Box Amplifier project in MAKE Volume 09. And when I visited makezine.com to read the comments about the project, I discovered that several readers had posted additional instructions and clarifications that really helped me understand how to build the amp.
This experience drove home our belief that MAKE’s readers are our most important resource. In addition to writing our how-to ...