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I'm a casual builder with just enough knowledge to get in trouble. Buillding the Corduroy Fuzz and seeing two things on the PCB I haven't noticed before. (1) Why 5 pinout ports for a 3-pin trimmer pot ? 2) What are the little metallic pads that show just above the Q2, Q3, and Q4 transistor...

Completed a Greengage build and impressed by the gain it puts out. However, I notice no audible clipping regardless of switch position, and the clipping LEDs do not visibly light up. In general. should LEDs be visibly illuminated when they are clipping ? IOW, if they are not visibly lighting...

Could use another pair of eyes I think. Octanaut produces no sound when footswitch #2 is on. Produces bypass signal when both off, or #1 footswitch on (no difference). I read up on the trimpots... at their "all the way off" position, the drain pin on all four BS170s gets down to about 6.1V -...