General Guitar Gadgets MBB Marshall BluesBreaker Replica Kit Demo
Video demonstration of a Marshall BluesBreaker (MBB) pedal kit from General Guitar Gadgets.
How to Solder – Part One
Among the most common questions and concerns we hear from new kit builders are about how to solder. That’s not surprising since the most fundamental skill needed to assemble any electronic project is that of soldering. The soldering of electrical components is not hard, but it does require an understanding of the equipment and techniques, […]
Gear Review: Behringer CT100 Cable Tester
When we’re not writing for GuitarKitBuilder our time is spent running several rock music schools for kids. During a typical day of lessons and rehearsals the guitar and bass students are constantly plugging and unplugging our guitar cables from amplifiers and their instruments. As a result these cables take quite a beating and we need […]
Featured Video: Build Your Own Clone 250+ Kit
Video demonstration and discussion on the building of the 250+ pedal kit from BuildYourOwnClone.com
AxeWrap Guitar Skins
Here’s a relatively easy modification for your guitar that makes a big difference in its appearance. The AxeWrap guitar skin is a premium-grade glossy vinyl sheet covered with a hard laminate, used to preserve the color and design of the skin. With it you can give your guitar an airbrush-style custom look for under $30. […]
Featured Video: Allen Amplification Chihuahua Amp Kit
Here’s a new demo video of Allen Amplification’s Chihuahua kit amplifier. The Chihuahua (“chi-wah-wah”) is a Class A single-ended tube amp using a single 6L6 or EL34 power tube for 10 watts to drive a 10″ Copperhead speaker with a full tone stack including RAW mid/gain boost control and all tube driven spring reverb. The […]
Design It Yourself On A Beavis Board
The Beavis Board from Beavis Audio Research is one of those gadgets that’s hard to fully describe. It’s part guitar pedal kit, part effects design lab and part electronics learning course. With the Beavis Board you build classic pedal circuits and then have an easy way to tinker with the circuit and create your own […]
Featured Video: Weber 5E3 Guitar Amplifier Kit Build in Timelapse Photography
Interesting timelapse video of the building of a Weber 5E3 amplifier kit.
Featured Video: Guitar Wood Differences and Tone Factors
Video discussion on the differences in tone created by various woods used in guitar making.
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