<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 11/26/2004 6:40:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, mclilith@charter.net writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">It's not plastic, but I seem to remember that some boutique manufacturer<BR>
was using steel electrical boxes as cases for stomp boxes. Those things are<BR>
nearly indestructible, and they don't cost much either. I can't remember<BR>
the manufacturer.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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I've bought a few of those, always intended to use them for something for exactly those reasons but I haven't gotten around to it. And as for the pipe stuff... I once put one of those 9v battery practice amps at one end of a 3ft length of pipe with a microphone on the other for some really cheesy-cool reverb sounds.<BR>
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-eric</FONT></HTML>