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All 412 entries →Coalpit fuzz
Pedals · Fuzz
Marrow Electric Coalpit: a silicon fuzz that finally behaves at low battery voltage
Sag is a feature here, not a fault — the bias tracks the supply down to 6.4V before the second stage starves.
Baritone offset
Guitars · Baritone
Halloway Type 9 baritone: 28.6" of scale and a neck that survived the humidity test
Relief moved 0.004" across four weeks at 30–70% RH. The bridge saddles are the weak link.
Capo test rig
Accessories · Capos
Nine capos on a strain gauge: how much sharp is your third fret, really?
Spring-clamp designs pulled the low E up to 14 cents. Two of the nine stayed inside five.
Tape delay
Pedals · Delay
A tape delay in a 1590A: what gets cut when the enclosure shrinks
Headroom, mostly. Repeats stay warm but the mix control interacts with feedback above 2 o’clock.