Adam Jellison
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German how to.

Started this discussion. Last reply by KOOL DOG HOOCH Sep 1, 2019. 2 Replies

I recently made a cigar box guitar for my father in law in germany. He plays guitar so I am trying to convert. I know there are a lot of "how to" in english, but is there anything in german?

 

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This is the group for Lo-Watt Rock & Blues.Here is the place to post photos and information on how to convert vintage electronics into awesome sounding and really cool guitar amps.there are several directions you can go in this area of amplification, you can hack and convert the existing electronics,(provided the radio still works.)Or if you have a broken radio, CBG Gitty Amp kits are a great way for the novice to join in. You can convert any old radio  nifty 1950's and 60's radio bodies…See More
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Paul Craig replied to Adam Jellison's discussion Wickedbucker + Piezo +Volume Jack in the group CBG wiring & electronics.
"Most people that don't use a tone pot will not use a cap, but if you want to use one you can put it between the volume and output jack or use a switch for cap/no cap choices. If you're using a round piezo, you might want to use a cap on…"
Feb 28, 2020
Adam Jellison replied to Adam Jellison's discussion Wickedbucker + Piezo +Volume Jack in the group CBG wiring & electronics.
"So Paul,  looking over the schematic, if I take out the toner knob, where does the capacitor go? on the second pot or maybe the jack?"
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"So you dipped it in polyurethane when you were done?"
Jan 20, 2020
Paul Craig replied to Adam Jellison's discussion Wickedbucker + Piezo +Volume Jack in the group CBG wiring & electronics.
"That"ll work too. ;)"
Jan 16, 2020
Tim Pannabecker replied to Adam Jellison's discussion Wickedbucker + Piezo +Volume Jack in the group CBG wiring & electronics.
"hey Paul,   I couldn’t agree more with your J Bass recommendation.  Two volumes and a psycho knob for me. This is way better than a three way, as a 50% X 50% middle spot may not be the sound someone is looking for."
Jan 13, 2020

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At 8:21pm on November 24, 2019, Glenn Kaiser said…

I neither read nor write tab Adam Jellison... sorry! -Glenn

At 10:02am on July 24, 2019, Mike Crosno said…

Hey .. sorry it took so long. My thanks and welcome

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Welcome to the nation Mark

 
 
 

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