Build the Ibanez Mostortion – Boutique Drive DIY

Recreate the Iconic Ibanez Mostortion overdrive!

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The Ibanez Mostortion MT10 isn’t just another overdrive – it’s the secret weapon behind countless session greats and tone-purist guitarists. With its amp-like MOSFET clipping and ultra-flexible 3-band EQ, this cult classic deserves a spot on your board or better yet, your workbench.

In this video, I’ll show you how to build your own
Mostortion clone using tagboard, from sourcing rare components to dialling in
that unmistakable Nashville studio sheen. You’ll get tone tests, layout tips,
and insider info on how to make your build sing with clarity and punch.

If you’re into DIY pedals, boutique tone, or chasing that
90s session magic, this video was made for you.

Timecodes:
0:00 – Intro
0:20 – Everything you need
2:50 – Veroboard
7:09 – Resistors
24:11 – Capacitors
36:52 – DISASTER Strikes!
41:09 – The enclosure
42:32 – Wiring
45:19 - Sound sample
46:16 – Its Broken!
47:27 Get rid of HISS
52:16 Sound sample Mosfet OPAMP
54:58 – Sound sample JRC4558 OPAMP