Lastgasp Art Laboratories Green Monster Septic Fuzz

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 Found this circuit from the DEFX files and thought this to be quite interesting. Discontinued circuit with noise for days. From the source: The GREEN MONSTER septic fuzz (GM2)is an effect pedal to create a septic distortion. Characterized by a dirty, broken and rotten sound. Bad handling! GREEN MONSTER is back with four knobs! There … Read more

GOLDENTONE: Vintage Goldentone Guitar Amplifier, Model 1774

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Picked this up today – it’s a Goldentone guitar amp from the early sixties.  Goldentones were made in Melbourne, Australia when imported amps were a rare and expensive sight due to import tariffs. Like a few early Goldentones, this amp does not have a name or model number marked on the amp itself.  It’s a … Read more

Dylan159’s Fuzz Facelift

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 It’s december already! From Dylan159’s Unreleased circuits on FSB:I’m not done with fuzz faces it seems. This one’s goal is to keep all the classic cranked gain tones while making the ill-treated gain knob more useful. This is accomplished by moving the gain control to the first stage. When maxed, you have a classic, low … Read more

TONE BENDER MKI: Component Values Table

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Like most people, I’ve never even seen an original MKI in the flesh, so I’m relying on online references for this.  The references below all relate to original MKIs – or pedals that are said to be direct replicas of originals built for Sola Sound. Please feel free to comment and point me in the right … Read more