An overview of the main high-gain amplifier platform: a heavily modified SLO/Ubershall-inspired build with a long list of switchable ideas.
An argument for turning old laptops into mini-servers instead of e-waste, with practical homelab examples.
Pedal Progression moves on to a Hermida Zendrive rebuild, fixing old enclosure mistakes while keeping the fuller overdrive voice intact.
The Restomod Car series starts with the engine and the realities of reviving a long-stored 1996 Opel Astra project.
TrainWreck Rockette
A project chain for the TrainWreck Rockette concept, from redesign work into the physical build pieces already published.
TrainWreck Rockette: 1 Redesigned
20 November 2022
The trainwreck rocket is a highly coveted and copied guitar amp, however it, in part, is a copy itself. It is the core of a vox ac30 and where made by Ken Fischer. Here I design my interpretation. Ken started by singling…
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TrainWreck Rockette: 2 Headshell
2 May 2025
A good find this old, 70's VOX transistor amp, from my old music teacher no less, seems the perfect candidate for a Trainwreck build (a VOX AC30 top boost with EF86). Non functioning and quite dusty first step's in making room and…
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