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Peter

How does this compare to the Evil Twin? Is it 2 Mark IIs?

Any release date for Milton the monster?



untiedstates wrote:
>
> So I swapped in a 100 ohm 1/4 watt resistor and I'm definitely
> sticking with this one - the last quarter or so of the resonance pot
> gives self oscillation now, but it yields a tone at just one
> frequency. But this way I have plenty of room to play with.
>
> One thing I noticed is that when I switch on the overdrive the
> bandpass out level is very low and sounds pinched vs. the other
> outputs... but other than that it sounds NICE - in a nasty way.
>
> --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com 
> <mailto:PLAN_B_analog_blog%40yahoogroups.com>, "untiedstates"
> <untiedstates@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hey R...
> > Thanks, but I ended up just drilling directly on the plate.. the
> > aluminum is soft so the drill bit "bites" pretty quickly and I was
> > able to get the hole for the switch in the right spot.
> >
> > Took me about 20 min. to do the mod.. and I'm slow.
> >
> > Problem is, my filter's not closing all the way down when in overdrive
> > mode... then I reread the directions.. ahhhh: I used a 1/2 watt
> > resistor and it's supposed to be 1/4 WATT.
> >
> > Gonna fix that today.. maybe try a 100 ohm just to see how it sounds..
> >
> > FUN STUFF. Good job, Pete! Now my Model 12 has Tabasco flavor.
> >
> > best - bryan
> >
> > --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com 
> <mailto:PLAN_B_analog_blog%40yahoogroups.com>, Romeo Fahl <rfahl@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'd recommend a center punch to whack a little indentation into the
> > > panel prior to drilling. Keeps the drill bit from sliding around.
> With
> > > panels that already have hardware mounted, I put something small
> behind
> > > the panel, like a socket wrench bit so that hammering the punch
> doesn't
> > > cause more of an indentation than it needs to.
> > >
> > > R.
> > >
> > > On Sep 8, 2006, at 8:40 AM, untiedstates wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm gonna mod my Model 12 this weekend.. any tips on drilling a hole
> > > > in the faceplate for the switch? My drill's kinda crappy.. those
> > > > aluminum plates are soft, right? (I hope)
> > > >
> > > > anywho... great mod! I love the model 12 because it's smooth and
> > > > doesn't need to assert itself as making everything sound
> "filtered",
> > > > ya know? now i can go from subtle to rage against the machine?
> YESSS!
> > > > Peter, you've been hanging out with NIN, haven't you?
> > > >
> > > > --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com 
> <mailto:PLAN_B_analog_blog%40yahoogroups.com>, "(i think you can figure
> > > > that out)" <peter@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > All stock on hand of Model 12 State Variable Vactrol Filters
> > > > currently
> > > > > at Analog Haven hve been updated to Mark II (switch and
> overdrive
> > > > has
> > > > > been installed).
> > > > >
> > > > > - P
> > > > > _________________
> > > > > Peter Grenader
> > > > > w: http://www.ear-group.net <http://www.ear-group.net>
> > > > > e: peter@
> > > > > p: 866 755-4468 (toll free)
> > > > >
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