Build Your Own Amp Rack Case

For this reason 1 8th of an inch should be added so that you have a little bit of room to work with.

Build your own amp rack case.

Simpler option i recently bought a desktop tilt up mixer flight case. The key is to take things slow plan the whole process thoroughly and have patience. What might seem like a daunting task is actually not that hard at all. In the building materials section of your hardware store you ll find wooden boards that are about 1 2 or so thick and usually come in lengths of 4 ft.

Pine is the cheapest but is more prone to warping and is weaker than others but it s suitable if you re on a budget. Discussion starter 1 jan 27 2012. It conforms to handluggage sizes for my local cheapo airlines. We provide all of the latest items such as rack rail complete racking insertion cabinets access doors shelves drawers panels anti vibration systems shock mount hardware customizable tilt racking storage boxes connector boxes drawer slides vent panels fasteners and much more.

I am getting ready to expand from an 8 space rack and wondered if there was any reason i couldn t just build my own. Joined dec 9 2011 46 posts. Make the kick plate width side to side 19 1 8th. Today we are going to talk about how to build a guitar amp cabinet from scratch.

You ll need a wooden board like this to build your amp rack. Not a rack for a 500 series pre amp. That s about 85. It s fun to build relatively easy and a really convenient way to cart around a lot of computer gear.

I used a tiptop uzeus for power 70 and some 84hp rack mount inserts 40 each. Thon rack case 8u 12 ra if you want to google it. If you have a heavy power amp put it toward the bottom. You can get 15 off if you stain your own racks and the prices are great.

Building your own guitar amp cabinet is a great way to get into diy projects. We carry anything you could need to custom configure your rack mounted equipment. Make the height top to bottom 3. Jump to latest follow 1 4 of 4 posts.

The total cost worked out at around 100 a large chunk of which was on the carpet and rails. I hope i ve inspired you to build your own rack. Now you just need to rack up your equipment. I am pretty handy with.

2 kick plates should be made one for the front of the rack and one for the back.