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More FX Boxes

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The SpeckDeck is a combination Ring Modulator and Harmonizer. Commission project for David out in New Jersey. Features a remote footswitch and cool rocket emblem on the control surface.

 

Green Hornet

The Green Hornet is the effect box that I first became famous (ha ha!) for building. A looping delay with awesome frequency changing abilities!

 

Nova Filter

The Nova Filter has an envelope filter, vibrato and a kind of harmonizer/vocoder-ish filter (based on a modified electronic saxaphone circuit).

B-G PolyFX

The B-G PolyFX is based on a circuit-bent barbie guitar. Also features a circuit-bent flanger and other fx circuits. Commission for BT in California.

 

Destro's Secret

Destro's Secret is a multi-effect commission for Jason in Ohio (All Eyes Averted) that contains a 2 second looping delay, envelope filter and screaming distortion. Also features mahogany sides and a uber-retro milliamp meter.

FX 50 Delay

 

The FX 50 Delay Loopers Mayhem. Nice oak case from a piece of vintage test equipment. 2 seconds of delay with a loop function. Now in the UK....

Venus Modulation Delay

The Venus Modulation Delay has chorus, flange and delay modes as well as the ability to do crazy self-oscillating modulation. Nicely trimmed-out case and a cool meter!

The Wizard

The Wizard is another project for Logan Erickson. Notch Filter/Delay unit with a cool meter and nice trim. Loops like the Green Hornet.

Screech Owl

The Screech Owl is a commission project for Greg Schaefer of GST. It has a 2 second looping delay and a circuit-bent oscillator circuit.

RotoEnvelope

The RotoEnvelope is an envelope filter and a RotoPhoneVibe in one unit. The case was from a CRT tester, the meter from a naval surplus radio of some kind and the dial came from a princess phone.

The Custom

The Custom is a 4 second looping delay built into a test meter.

 

DepthFinder

The DepthFinder is a combo delay and sub octave effect. Commission for Jeremy in Nashville.

 

SubHarmonic Filter

The SubHarmonic Filter does a one octave down pitch shift with two filter controls to really contour the tone. Built into a Superior Instruments Volt/Ohm meter.

Fog Machine

The Fog Machine is a commission project for Brian Siskind of Tennesee. It houses a Sonic Probe Oscillator, two 4 second Looping Delays, a Reverse Delay and an Envelope Filter- all interfaced with the patch panels on the front of the case.

Mercury

The Mercury is an 8 second looping delay. I built it into a CRT testing case.

Case

 

IsabellaMultiFX

The Isabella is a commission for Ryan in the Twin Cities. Features a modulation delay, a looping delay, an envelope filter and an envelope swell effect.

SuperTronic PhaseShifter

The first SuperTronic PhaseShifter has the trademark superflous blinking light AND a cool Blue Man Group sticker (even though they stole an idea of mine years ago). Anyway, this is owned by a guy who calls himself a "frequency farmer."

Blue Sub

 

The Blue Sub 1024 ms delay with hold/loop function, frequency alterable and cool voltage meter and pilot lamps. Originally went to Arizona with my buddy James.

DangerFlanger

The DangerFlanger is a combo delay and flanger unit. Living in Pittsburg.

 

 

Delores

Delores is a combination Delay and Chorus unit housed in an old wooden test instrument case. Frequency alterable looping with just a touch of drippy modulation. Owned by Zak in L.A.

Sonic Echo

The Sonic Echo is combo circuit-bent device with a delay unit.

Self-Oscillating Reverb

The Self-Oscillating Reverb was a simple circuit bend to a cheesy Radio Shack verb unit. Now it actually sounds interesting!

The OVD

The OVD is the original chainsaw overdrive pre-amp distortion circuit was an accident waiting to happen. Owned by my M-G-R pal Eric.

 

Royal Fuzz Fusion Drive

The Royal Fuzz Fusion Drive features two overdrives chained together with a classic fuzz circuit for good measure. This thing really rattles the glass! Original commission for a guy in Miami.

 

 

Lil' Shifter

The Lil'Shifter has a nice thick phase range. Owned by UK enthusiast Mr. Nice.

 

Radar Funkalyzer

The Radar Funkalyzer is now in the arsenal of D-.No of Static FuseBox fame.

The FrankenShifter

The FrankenShifter was actually my very first true pedal-hack project. I sold it to Virgina-based Skull Orchard.

 

Red Distortion #002

The Red Distortion #002 I built for my brother who wanted two distinctly different distortion tones in one box.

 

RadioActiveFlangerRadioActive Flanger

The RadioActiveFlanger is a cool flanger "pedal" re-housed into a larger geiger counter. The Russians are coming!!! Run for your lives!!! Owned by a musician in Ontario.

NotchFilter

The NotchFilter is a handy little notch filter. Somewhere in the Carolinas?...