How I made a mounting clamp for the multi-section electrolytic cap in my DD-12 guitar amplifier project. Showing you the ins and outs of making a seemingly easy part... it's not free from pitfalls!
Haven't installed these pots though. We'll do it next time.
0:00 Intro 1:36 Local electronic parts store shutting down... 3:00 Materials, Tools and Plan 5:30 Where's the Kink Palculator when you need it? 7:00 Calculations and Design 12:00 Drawing the Template 20:50 Cutting the Template (don't mind the cough!) 23:10 Oops... 24:00 New Template 32:20 The Moment of Truth! 37:12 Testing on the Amp 38:00 Making the Clamp 39:45 Corner Cutting Tech Tip 49:00 Testing and Finishing 54:30 Assembly 1:04:05 Reminder 1:06:00 Pot Mounting Hole Hack 1:07:50 Final Words and Video Shenanigans
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