Re-housing footswitch

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Plan on doing a straight re-house on this Chord Flanger,with no true bypass.What type of footswitch do i need because as you can see i need something a bit stronger to stomp on. :D
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Since it has only two connections, it is almost certainly a SPST momentary switch that activates a flip flop in a BOSS type buffered bypass arrangement. You can get a nice a chunky soft/no-click metal footswitch for around $2, I just ordered one from tayda.
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Ok.Thanks for the info.Will see about getting one.
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