Make your own vacuum tubes!!

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KellyBass
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Make your own vacuum tubes!!

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Fellas,

Just ran across this incredible video of a French guy making his own tubes. Simply amazing craftsmanship!!

enjoy!:

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/0 ... _tube.html
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Yes that video has been floating around the amp forums for quite some time but never hurts to remind us of it.

Amazing DIY for sure. :D
Tom

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Not seen that before. Astounding! Now that's what I call an obsession!
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Amazing. What a wonderful set of skills to have. Not once did I think...... "I could do that" :shock:
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dreric wrote:Amazing. What a wonderful set of skills to have. Not once did I think...... "I could do that" :shock:
Well , if you tool up...
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