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Andy Demo – FF5 kit with “Late 60’s” Option

A few months ago Andy posted a dedicated demo of a General Guitar Gadgets Kit on his Andy Demos YouTube channel!  It should be noted that you would need to source your Germanium transistor set to sound like Andy’s (kit includes transistor sockets). Project Page...

Fuzz Face™ Replica Kit Demo

 Most stompbox authorities would probably scoff at the idea of a Silicon transistor version of the Fuzz Face™ with the “common” 2N3904″ transistors.  However this is exactly what it is and it is my (JD’s) favorite version of the kit that we...

Marshall™ Stack/Speaker Patch Box

View this is a youtube video demo of the Valve Junior with a Marshall™ Mini Stack  and the description of a Speaker Patch Box.   The demo music is an abbreviated version of my best recollection of a song (Cover of Ray Charles’ “What’d I Say”)...

J1 Booster Demo (StratoBlaster)

This is a Demo of the General Guitar Gadgets “J1” Booster (StratoBlaster Replica with an input cap).  We demo’ed a bit of the boosted sound and then what you can do with the “J1” into a distortion stompbox and then the “J1”...

Reviving the “Marshall™ Stack”

Several years ago, I bought some speaker cabinets (cheap) from the bass player in the band I was playing guitar for at the time.  It was a Fender™ Bassman cab from the mid 60’s and a couple of those single 10 inch Marshall™ speaker cabs that make the little mini...