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String Binding At Nut Sure Cure

I was getting a little string binding at the nut on my Hamer Studio. The nut on this guitar is supposed to be some kind of permanent self lubricating material so I got out the magnifying glass and had a look

Joyo Ultimate Drive Made Better

My craigslist $30 Joyo Ultimate Drive just got even better! It was a great sounding overdrive right out of the box for sure. It’s been compared to a Freakish Blues Alpha Drive, or more precisely they are the same drive with a few different component values. I found a mod that is supposed to make […]

IC Chip Easy Workaround

Using an 8 pin IC socket on an expanded vero board One of the drawbacks to using an expanded vero board is attaching IC Chips like op-amps because obviously the pins can’t be expanded to match the board, but I have a workaround for this (you need to use an ic socket for this). First […]

Stomp Box DIY For Beginners

So you want to build your own guitar FX pedals eh? If you’ve tried getting into the whole DIY thing you know how frustrating it can be for a newbie to figure how to do certain things especially if you want to build fx pedals (trust me I know). There’s tons of sites that are […]

Slick DIY Pedalboard Mod

Perforated metal pedalboard makes a rock solid mounting system I thought I had a kick-ass original idea, but turns out it’s already being done commercially, and they”re getting a lot of money for these. Perforated metal pedalboards. The catch is the prices are upwards of $200, so I went ahead and modded my Pedaltrain and […]

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String Binding At Nut Sure Cure

Joyo Ultimate Drive Made Better

IC Chip Easy Workaround

Stomp Box DIY For Beginners

Slick DIY Pedalboard Mod

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