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“The Goldensnake“

Wow. this case is a looker. Ultra-unique gold faux-snakeskin vintage Samsonite Silhouette suitcase that is still compact enough as a carry-on. 

This case includes four 5″ full-range Sony speakers, two Trace Elliott crossed over mids, and two Rockford Fosgate mylar dome tweeters, all powered by a 60-watt Tripath amp. 10+ hours of play time on a 9ah rechargeable battery. trimmed out with custom aluminum knobs. Non-ported case for a remarkable punchy and full sound. Standard additions for a high quality 3-stage Battery Tender charger, wall power jack and plug for non-battery functions, gold RCA audio inputs. Possible upgrades could include USB device charger, WiFi connectivity, detachable shoulder strap, voltage display. Beautiful case for home display, and equally mobile (with care for unprotected speakers) This case is sssssssssssserioulsy sssssssssssssexy.

The "One Love" Vintage American Tourister hard case turned into a colorful summertime Jamaican Soundsystem! Two 8" full range Fender speakers, paired with two long throw piezo tweeters give a full robust sound. 90 watt Tripath amp powered by a 9ah 12v battery.  external RCA inputs and external wall power jack. Comes standard with a 3-stage top of the line battery charger.  Additional options include a USB device charger, "o" rings to attach shoulder strap, more custom paint or stenciling... This box is ready to bring the roots riddims everywhere you go this summer.

"The Great White" This custom Samsonite build for a Portland-bassed musician has a 3-way dual crossover system with two 10" poly woofers with butyl rubber surrounds, Celestion mids,  a pair of piezo long throw tweeters and a pair of mylar dome tweeters. Heavy duty grills protect the speakers. 90-watt Tripath amp with RCA stereo and 1/4" mono inputs Additionally to power devices such as a keyboard, laptop or mixer is a custom power box built into a matching vintage train case. 18ah of battery power is inside along with a USB device charger and 150w inverter. A mobile soundsystem and party rocker. Built tough and with style. $950

"Jamsonite Traveler Medio" Wood framed vintage Samsonite with a gorgeous gold satin lining. The little sister to the flagship "Traveler Grande", this box still packs quite a punch with 8" poly woofers with rubber surrounds, and two mylar dome tweeters. 90 watt Tripath amp with external RCA inputs and power jack 9ah sealed lead acid battery with USB device charger Custom mounting plate, switches, and heavy duty steel speaker grills Still plenty of room to store jackets and a bottle of wine. Sold exclusively through AyaPapaya in her mobile boutique at various West Coast Festivals in the 2014 season.

$720

"Secret Agent II" The first Secret Agent went so fast, I decided to make another. A light body plastic suitcase from the 1960’s, this system has been reinforced with plywood and spray foam. Two front mounted 6.75” Rockford Fosgate woofers paired with two long throw tweeters, custom painted white to match the white grills, ported for air flow and maximum bass response, and a 60 watt Tripath amp powers this small case beautifully. Also includes RCA inputs and an external power jack. On the inside is a lovely houndstooth pattern, with some custom leather trim, and a 5ah rechargeable battery. This Secret Agent is certainly ready for any mission.

"Custom Mustard" This rugged vintage travel case is completely decked out and dripping with style, thus the large chrome “CUSTOM” branding. made from indestructible plastic, this “Aspen” case (made by Samsonite for JC Penny) is equipped with  SIX 5” Sony full-range woofers, and four tweeters; two horn and two mylar dome. Two ports provide air flow and bass response. Custom mounted 90-watt Tripath amp, with USB device/phone charger, external RCA jacks and an external power jack. An internal 8ah battery powers this beast for over 8 hours of continuous music, and a 3 stage charger comes standard. Turn heads and increase your party style with this beast of a suitcase!

"Little Brown Box"

A lovely little vintage train case by Shwayder Bros. Inc for Samsonite made from solid wood with leatherette finish. This build pairs two 5" full range woofers with two wide dispersion front facing tweeters and a front port for maximum bass response. Two brass cabinet pulls provide protection for the side facing woofers.

60 watt Tripath amp paired with a 5ah rechargeable battery and 3-step charger & external power jack for wall power. Only two of these beauties are available exclusively through AyaPapaya in her mobile boutique at selected music festivals this summer of 2014.