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It turns out PVC pipes are good for more than just making cannons, you can also turn them into a surprisingly pleasant-to-the-ear musical instrument. In the video above, YouTube user Snubbyj—who has ...

Using over 20′ feet of PVC pipe, a whole bunch of 2 x 4’s and a few nuts and bolts, [Jeremy] and his cousin put together a rather unique percussion pipe organ. [Jackson], his cousin who is a musician ...

There are all sorts of fun ways to make music with empty jugs and other things that resonate with a popping sound when poked with a finger. Should you ever get stuck on that proverbial desert island, ...

With the PVC material, the cost drops to about $57 LUTHIER, IVAN DA SILVA OLIVEIRA, SAYING:"The most important thing is to bring music to all sectors, to all people." YOUNG MUSICIAN, GABRIEL SANTOS ...

Wondering how to make a hand pump water well? Make a homemade PVC manual deep well water pump, that pumps water as deep as 60 feet, in case you’re experiencing any power outages. After several power ...