EHX - Big Muff bass/guitar

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what is the main diference between the guitar big muff and the bass big muff?

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I'm guessing you mean between these two:

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As far as I know, the bass one is just a Green Russian version. I've heard of plenty of people using it for guitar.

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the circuit is similar? i need it to bass.

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Yeah you'd be fine. I use a green russian clone on bass and it kills.

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stardemos wrote:the circuit is similar? i need it to bass.
All the coupling capacitors are double the value in the Bass version.
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mictester wrote:
stardemos wrote:the circuit is similar? i need it to bass.
All the coupling capacitors are double the value in the Bass version.
thanks.
that's the question, wich are that capacitors?

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Use "search" :secret:

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Duckman wrote:Use "search" :secret:
Loool i will thanks

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