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ICBM

These are two purple sparkle IC Big Muffs. These were built from PCBs from OSH Park. This is a great fuzz/distortion a nice alternative to the classic Big Muff.

More OSH Park PCBs

These are some more PCBs from OSH Park. There is an IC Big Muff, Tube Steak, and a Woolly Mammoth. The Tube Steak I created from a schematic posted by Charlie Barth at Moosapotamus.net. Tube Steak Fuzz is a cross between…

Osh Park PCBs

I just received this order from OSH Park. I order four boards. You are required to buy three copies of each board you order. The cost is $5 per square inch for 2 layer boards (with 3 copies of your…

SG Jr kit

this was built from précis ion guitars kit. I made a few small modifications. The finish is a wipe on wax from wudtone. This looks really good and was very easy to apply, required no special equipment, and, best of…

Hello kitty Stratocaster

This is a great little guitar. It’s essentially Squire stratocaster with a San rio license. The body is basswood and the neck is maple. It’s got a single humbucker and volume control. I got this on Craigslist for $50. Not…

Do NOS parts make a difference?

I just read this article, you should too, read it and come back. I feel there is something to sound created by parts made from different materials and techniques. I also feel in the world guitar audio, the word “tone”…

Bass Overdrive – build

I recently built the Bass Overdrive from GuitarPCB.com. Here are some pictures and notes following the process. I ordered these last week, and the package was mailed the next day and arrived quickly. Everything was packaged well, and it ben…