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    EBS Valvedrive power supply

    Okay so I just got me a Valvedrive from the Classifieds and to save on international shipping, I asked the seller not to include the power supply. I figured I'd need to buy an Ausyralian one anyway. Only problem is my local electronics shop only has a 1amp power supply while the Valvedrive has a...
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    Overdrive with Fender Nylon Tapewounds?

    I've been wanting to try a set of Fender's Nylon Tapewound strings on my PJ but I'm not sure how they'll sound through effects. Has anyone who's tried these strings comment on how they cope with overdrives and fuzzes? Also, will I be getting an almighty hum when I solo the J pickup due to...
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    A question for all pedalbuilders

    I want to get into building my own pedals. I'm planning on starting off with some fairly simple clones but eventually I want to be able to do a few mods and even build some from scratch. I had an idea for a tone control which, if it works would make for an incredibly versatile...
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    I played perfection tonight.

    And here it is: Its a 1960's Maton Ibis which belongs to my Guitarist's Grandfather. I've been wanting to play this Bass ever since I saw it in pieces in my Guitarist's closet three years ago, apparently he broke it when he was about ten years old :rollno: Anyway, it was finally fixed...
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    Oxide or Supercollider?... Or Ruiner if I'm being cheap...

    Okay, so I am finally getting rid of my Boss ODB-3 (Cue rapturous applause and much celebration on my part) and I'm looking for a fuzz to replace it. I'm looking for something thick and angry and possibly gated and I've narrowed my options down to the Iron Ether Oxide or the Earthbound Audio...
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    Replacing my multi-effects unit.

    I've been playing for awhile with a Zoom B2 multi effects unit and have generally been pretty pleased with it. I play in a Rock 'n' Roll band and generally just use it for fuzz, sometimes auto wah and very occasionally some synth effects. The other day however, it started crackling alarmingly...