BJF Bone Bender
Happy Fuzz Friday! As requested, here’s Bjorn’s Bone Bender. Lots of great info and schematic in this doc. Should fit nicely in a 1590B.
Tools, Tones and Toys for Guitarists
Happy Fuzz Friday! As requested, here’s Bjorn’s Bone Bender. Lots of great info and schematic in this doc. Should fit nicely in a 1590B.
For a while now, I wanted to build a nice, good sounding tremolo effect. I built the vico vibe in the past but it’s quite finicky to bias and has a volume drop when engaged, but compensating this with a simply SHO-style boost after it led to weird interactions. Once it’s biased it sounds great, … Read more
Another Marshall-in-a-box, the Ms. Foxy Brown uses 3 J201s and feels a lot like an older Run Off Groove design (though it’s not). As per usual, you’ll need to bias the J201s to about 4.5v and then fine tune as needed. Should fit easily in a 1590B. Schematic for reference.
In 2009 the original Way Huge Aqua Puss mk1 was reversed on freestompboxes.org and revealed to be a slight variation of the Boss DM-2 with Panasonic MN3005 Delay Chip. There was a community project and a PCB made up and luckily I managed to get one of the last ones in 2012. It spent some time … Read more