Normally i wouldn't really care what junk people sell under the title 'circuit bent', and i've even been known go so far as to do my best to be polite to s-cat!
, but i think people should know what they are buying here. Someone just gave me one of these delay boxes that viscount62 has been selling on ebay on the grounds that, and i quote, 'this piece of shit blew my speakers'.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/180732131075I think viscount62 is the same as papaspank, a member of this forum who appeared to have some kind of mental breakdown on this board a few years back and ended up trying to delete a whole of of threads.
Take a look at these photos of the inside and draw your own conclusions:
You aren't imagining that. The soldering is actually so bad that the person that did it has had to actually glue gun the wires in place. Theres also at least one combination of knob positions that shorts the positive power rail to ground, along with several other possibilities that look seriously dangerous.
Its a shame there isn't some kind of international bending police or this guy would be put away for crimes against soldering!
God knows what these mods were meant to do, but i can't tell if its working as its actually supposed to.