![]() The most common reason guitarists get into DIY guitar pedals is that it allows you to tinker and modify your effects to suit you. If there’s a pedal you like the sound of, the chances are you can build an exact copy of that pedal on your own. It’s the same with so many other iconic pedals. For about $50 for the kit, I now have a great sounding pedal in my rig based on an iconic effect. You can see how I built a Klon Centaur clone from a kit step-by-step in this tutorial. ![]() ![]() While you might not want to pay $2,000+ to buy the real thing, you can easily build your own ‘clone’ for a fraction of the price. There are so many guitar pedal schematics and kits available that allow you to build guitar pedals that aren’t available in stores.įor example, a real Klon Centaur like the one shown below ( read all about the Klon Centaur here) often sells secondhand for well over $2,000 US. Build Iconic EffectsĪ great reason you might want to build your own pedals is to access iconic effects and tones from vintage or classic pedals. Here are a few common reasons why so many guitarists love to build their own pedals and why you might want to as well. So why would you want to build pedals when you can easily buy them in stores? 10.7 Related Guides and Lessons: Why Build Your Own Guitar Pedalsīuilding your own guitar pedals requires you to buy some equipment and to learn new skills.
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