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C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply 52-018-01 Assembly Instructions Manual

The psycho box distortion pedal kit

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The Psycho Box
Distortion Pedal Kit
Assembly Instructions
Product #: 52-018-01
View this guide in full color online:
www.CBGitty.com/PsychoBox
Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply
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  • Page 1 The Psycho Box Distortion Pedal Kit Assembly Instructions Product #: 52-018-01 View this guide in full color online: www.CBGitty.com/PsychoBox Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 2: Safety Warning

    Position 5 is appropriately called METAL, delivering a mid-scooped Slash/Guns’n’Roses tone. Note: Each setting has endless tonal possibilities depending your instrument of choice, amplifier and even the internal blue gain adjuster. Part 1—Kit Contents & Tools Needed Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 3 You may be able to substitute other tools and methods, but please before us- ing any tool (hand or power) make sure you follow all safety recommendations! Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 4 Because this is a no-solder kit, the wiring portion is pretty straight- forward. The pre-wired leads on the Psycho Knob circuit board come with press-on connectors, that slide onto the lugs on the back of the Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 5 Do this for both sets of leads/jacks, to end up with what’s shown in the photo below. Step 3—Mounting the Circuit Board & Knob Remove the nut and washer from the shaft of the control potentiometer on the circuit board. Then push the Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 6 You can drill a starter hole and use a keyhole or jigsaw to cut the hole, or you can just drill a bunch of holes with your 3/8” bit to make an opening. It’s not pret- ty, but it works! Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 7: Step 5-Mounting The Components

    Insert the battery connector clip through the larger top hole in the side of the bat- tery tray, and push it down through the slot as shown, before mounting into your box/enclosure. Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 8 You can desolder/pop off the onboard gain pot and replace it with a panel-mount variety that can be adjusted from outside the box. A 10KOhm linear-taper pot works well for this. Add a Volume Control Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 9 But your kit-building career doesn’t have to stop here! C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply offers a variety of musical instrument and amplifier kits featuring cigar boxes and other reclaimed materials, from the simplest one-string diddley-bows to 4-string cigar box guitars.
  • Page 10 Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
  • Page 11 Complete Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit: $89.99 Fret Saw & Miter Box, Fretting Hammer, Bevel File, Fretting Scale Tem- plates, 18 feet of fret wire, 39-page Fretting Guide CD www.CBGitty.com/FretKit Copyright 2017 © C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply...
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