thanks again for the help guys.
just so you know I'm not a complete ditz at electronics. I did build a ''fuzz pedal''/ guitar effects pedal over the summer when i wasn't so pressured. I'll show you some pics.
making the aluminium case and coating the inside with insulating tape was horrifying!
oh I don't mean to be rude, I did reply to john's post, but I think I hit reply to author instead of just plain reply, tell me if you didn't get it please.
I had a lot of online help building it from