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Awesome Boutique Guitar Pedals

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

It is a pleasure to present a new boutique guitar effect pedal hand built by Sleeping Dog FX, available from Doctor Tweek. This is not your usual mass-produced clone… this item is pretty much a work of art and since hand crafted, will be … Continue reading →

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Good Music

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

So you love good music? Totally peeved with the X-Factor hogwash? Then go no further… Just listen to ‘Kill It Kid’ and be refreshed. Blending the best of Rock, Blues and accomplished musicianship along with some sorted tunes, these guys … Continue reading →

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Your First Build – Switching

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

It is easy to get fired up about your first project. You know you want to get into building your own pedals – you look at simple projects and think that you want a chorus, echo, flanger or an all … Continue reading →

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

One of the common questions I get is about LED’s and what resistor to put in there to get the right brightness and not blow the piece to shards… So, you can do the maths… you can get all highbrow … Continue reading →

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2 into 1 will go! Wiring Diagram for 2 fx in 1 Box

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

Two FX in 1 Box with De-Coupled Power Supplies I have often been asked how to put two fx circuits in one box. Well, to do it properly try the above. It features true bypass, indicator lights, battery or mains power … Continue reading →

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cum on and feel the noyze!

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

Noise in pedals can be an issue. First things first; if you are building a pedal then don’t assume it’s going to be hideously noisy if it is on a proto board or lying on the kitchen table and picking up … Continue reading →

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Add a little ambience

Posted on July 8, 2010 by

The PT2399 chip from Princeton Electronics is just the ticket to add echo, slapback and pseudo reverb to your pedal board. Building a basic echo is made super simple. The datasheet even gives you a basic circuit – very few … Continue reading →

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A new contributor…

Posted on May 23, 2010 by

Tim Jones joins Doctor Tweeks Blog to give some vital information about how speakers really work in your rig. Continue reading →

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Making your pedal outstanding

Posted on May 21, 2010 by

I’m a member of a very new forum @ www.guitareffectsforum.com Yep, I’ve mentioned it before…and no, I am not the site admin or anything to do with it, before you ask! Anyway, why I mention it is because it has a … Continue reading →

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