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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 04:39 PM
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How do I go about making the top?

Well my box is ready for the top, how do I go about it.
I dont wanna use fleece. Women's store... lol no thanks.
I'm thinking I can make a mold out of Tin Foil that is taped up to hold the mold. and then pay glass inside the mold.
Whut u guys think?
thanks.
P.S. I got some pix
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 04:41 PM
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Should I down-Fire the subs? I think it looks cool and its not common.
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 07:36 PM
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TTT
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Old Oct 24, 2002 | 11:41 AM
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well i just made the top outa wood then glassed it on for now..
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Old Oct 25, 2002 | 02:05 AM
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You cold get a sheet of real dark tinted plexi. Put a black light in there. Or just what your doing now should work. How much does it weigh? You can use a fishing scale to weigh it like I did. Thats how I found out I had sanded about 3lbs off the box. That is a lot of sanding.
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Old Oct 25, 2002 | 12:20 PM
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i'm guessing no more than 15 lbs...
who knows,
i will check later.
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Old Oct 26, 2002 | 11:41 PM
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No pic of the top?
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Old Oct 27, 2002 | 01:17 AM
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tommorow i will take a pick i just got home, its 12:30am now
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