Peavey Century (B) Preamp

[disssa]

I built the Century Preamp some time ago. Due to the number of pots I used a larger enclosure:

My goal now was to use a smaller enclosure:

 

[Guilherme Collateral]

So clean

 

[thomasbe86]

neat one! loving these 1/8W resistors, space saving!

 

[HamishR]

Really cool enclosures! These look killer. Is it just my eyes or have you not soldered the Saturation pot in place?

 

[disssa]

Really cool enclosures! These look killer. Is it just my eyes or have you not soldered the Saturation pot in place?

No, it is a modified dual pot. The Saturation-pot is a dual pot is 10k and 1k. That is not to find in regular sources. So I need a own one:
I used a dual 10k and a mono 1k pot:

I disassembled the 1k pot:

I diassembled the dual pot:

I swapped the bottom of the dual pot for the one of the 1k pot and then put everything back together:

I used cables to connect the pot to the PCB. This is what it looks like “disconnected”.

 

[Gordo]

DIY at it's finest.

 

[HamishR]

Wow! So cool!