How to Build a Talk Box

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get a computer speaker.

   The lid should be on the ground. , Make sure the circuit board is outside the container, only the wires and the speaker go inside. ,, Make sure no Duct Tape touches the speaker cone! ,, Be sure to avoid cutting into the speaker cone. , The tubing should be 1/2" away from the speaker cone at most.
   
   The tube must not touch the speaker cone or it won't work. , You might want to use some hot glue as well. , Make sure the cotton balls do not touch the speaker cone. ,,, Put old T-shirt and socks around the Tupperware. ,,,,, Don't worry, no sound will come out of your amplifier ,,, Make lip movements, but no sound.
   
   Pretend your lip syncing.
   
   You can say whatever you want.
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   Step 2: Remove the casing of the speaker.

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   Step 3: Cut the wire going to the LED light.

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   Step 4: Flip the Tupperware container upside down.

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   Step 5: Insert the speaker into the Tupperware container.

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   Step 6: Make sure the speaker cone is facing the bottom of the Tupperware container

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   Step 7: about 2" away from it.

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   Step 8: Duct Tape the speaker into place.

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   Step 9: Take out a drill with a large bit

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    Step 10: a little bit smaller that your tubing width (the tubing should be no more that 1/2"-3/4" wide).

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    Step 11: Drill a hole in the bottom of the Tupperware.

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    Step 12: Insert your tubing in the hole.

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    Step 13: Duct Tape the tube closed.

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    Step 14: Stuff some cotton balls behind the speaker until the whole container is full.

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    Step 15: Close the Tupperware lid.

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    Step 16: Glue the lid down.

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    Step 17: Insert the Tupperware into an airtight box.

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    Step 18: Close the box.

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    Step 19: Drill a hole in the side of the box to let the tubing go through.

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    Step 20: Drill another hole in the box to let the cable go through.

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    Step 21: Plug the cable into the CD or external speaker jack on your amp.

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    Step 22: Turn up the volume to 3 o clock.

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    Step 23: Turn the gain up to 3 o clock.

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    Step 24: Put the tube next to your ear to check for sound.

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    Step 25: Put the tube in your mouth.

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