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The Fulltone 3PDT
When I got started in the DIY pedal hobby the switches that were available were the Carling DPDT. These were about $9 but didn’t allow for easily wiring an LED and true bypass. Small Bear Electronics started offering a 3PDT switch labeled “Fulltone”. These switches were $13 if I recall. I suspect that Fulltone really…
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That blue 3PDT stomp switch
The Specs*: (from Lovemyswitches see my notes below) 3PDT Latched Foot Switch Nickel plated solder lug Two hex nuts, one plastic washer, one lock washer 50,000 cycles 12mm mounting hole Solder temp: 482°F / 250℃ max for 3 seconds 3A 250VAC 6A 125VAC 4A 30VDC The specs are pretty good I see these used everywhere.…
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Tayda mix up
I order some parts on 1/4/21 a big box showed up on 1/20/21 and nothing on the box was anything that I ordered. It was all pedal making parts. Including: 5x 125B enclosures knobs resistors caps 2x PT2399 4x TL072 LT1054 7805 2N3904 LEDs and other diodes pots big bag of jacks I’m like seriously…
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Electro Harmonix Factory Tour
Found this blog post about a tour of the Electro Harmonix factory. It’s all in Japanese but the pictures are great. https://yhosokawa.myportfolio.com/dream-factory-by-electro-harmonix
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Vulcan v1.1
Vulcan pcb built up. This is version 2.
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Pile of PCBs
Building some ugly faces
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Vulcan by Joe Davisson
This is Joe Davisson’s Vulcan overdrive. Starting with a prototype board made at home with the Othermill, then turned this into a board from OSHPARK. Boxed up and is working well. This is an interesting overdrive with a couple unique circuit features.
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Box of Rock clone
Box of Rock bootleg in process. Milling the box on the Bantamtools Othermill.
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Jack Deville Dark Echo
Jack Deville Dark Echo.
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Pedal Shelf
Pedal shelf
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Electra Moded
Electra with mods.
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6 Big Muffs
Big Muff Army. Six mini big muffs each a different version.