Hornby Skewes Shatterbox

Hornby Skewes Shatterbox 28original 29 106fac31e183

The Hornby Skewes Shatterbox is another stupid rare fuzz/booster made in the 60’s, need I really say any more? In case I do, info is not really available on this monster, but here’s what I found: Skewes Shatterbox Produced in Leeds circa 1966, the unit combines two effects; The JHS Zonk fuzz and a Treble Booster circuit, the original … Read more

Black Arts Toneworks Fnord

Black Arts Toneworks Fnord a557aa10185b

Got a little Eagle excursion for Fuzz Friday. Here’s the Fnord from Black Arts Toneworks. It’s pretty much the same as the Escobedo Digital Octaver Fuzz with an added diode lift switch (though that’s jumpered in the originals). It’s a pretty gnarly fuzz with a wide range of tones. For you perfboard builders you should … Read more