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  1. Princeton Reverb weak, distorted output, very little bias current
  2. Current production equivalent to GE6550?
  3. 76 SF Pro Reverb problem.
  4. Can anyone help with this "buzz/hiss" issue?
  5. Changing relay function
  6. Calling all NOS gurus... help ID this tube
  7. TR Eric Gales Preamp Tube Suggestions? Tube Identification?
  8. Is it Safe to use a tube adapter from 12AX7 to 6SL7 ?
  9. RCA 7025 NOS with a gain factor of 70 / 66
  10. Fromel mod for Fender Blues Jr
  11. Presence control dnw on 5E8 build - ideas?
  12. How much tweed do I need?
  13. Tubes: Is this RTC really a Mullard el84?
  14. 1mfd cap on center tap of heaters?
  15. About to place order: Which of these are closest to the 5e3 fender tweed?
  16. U.S.A. made black plate 12AX7
  17. I got a little electrocuted today...
  18. Sylvania 6L6GAY tubes in Tweed Bassman P2P
  19. Engl Thunder 50 tube layout
  20. My '76 Pro Reverb Problem (cont'd)
  21. '59 Tweed Tremolux (5G9)
  22. transformer spec help (please)
  23. Is it a VVR I'm looking for ?
  24. 66 vibrolux reverb question
  25. AC30cc OD problem + Lame shop experience
  26. Speaker for a near field monitor...
  27. need help with amp slaving 2 tube amps!
  28. DI question
  29. Valco gurus: which Supro model/circuit?
  30. Preamp tubes aren't glowing but amp still works?
  31. volume loss
  32. Dr Z MazGT cuts out when volume is at 5 or above but...
  33. 1965 Gibson Falcon - technical questions
  34. Months of frustration finally over!
  35. Shooting tubes with a 2$ torch
  36. Tubedepot.com sweepstakes
  37. Oops, ran my amp without a load
  38. Wiring & speakers for 16ohm cabinet for my Goldtone...
  39. Speaker inefficiency balancing thoughts?
  40. 5E8 circuit - mid control?
  41. standby switch
  42. Farty BDRI
  43. Rectifier Question???
  44. Got to wear Alice Cooper's hat today.
  45. Need advice on 36Watt LITE
  46. 5881 question
  47. DRRI Headroom question.
  48. Weber fiber board question
  49. The Lizard is back!
  50. Exposed Doghouse Caps = Noise?
  51. Assistance needed - 'splain this Ohms question please....
  52. Danelectro DS-100
  53. I've been out of this a while. Help with a Bassman build?
  54. Speaker for 5e3- Jensen c12q? Opinions
  55. an on/off lamp with 330 volt dc?
  56. Size/type screw for standard tube socket ?
  57. Need a schematic for my 1960's Gretsch 6159
  58. Westinghouse 6V6GTA? Pics posted.
  59. Home Made SS Rec Plug
  60. Help me w/ speaker choices for a 1968 Princeton Reverb
  61. Confused About Which Caig Deoxit Product To Clean Tube Pins/Sockets?
  62. Barb EQ directly to Power Amp
  63. need help with Crate Power Block
  64. using a combo as an extension speaker
  65. 1 fried JMP
  66. Adding a tube to an SS amp - 12AU7 at low plate voltages?
  67. Sk8 washer for octal? Anyone else make this mistake?
  68. My latest acquisition - Masco Content
  69. Looking for a tech to assemble a kit....
  70. GEC KT66 Tube question
  71. Why Doesn't This Ever Happen To Me?
  72. Working on grounding scheme but...
  73. Intermittant hissing at power-up
  74. BF Band Master - Diagnosis help, please
  75. My JCM 900 - (4501) High Gain Dual Reverb sounds terrible!
  76. Marshall 2061x - grounding?
  77. Amp Cuts In & Out On Low Notes
  78. AC30 issue
  79. Rivera Quiana EL-34 Bias Specs
  80. Getting started with (amplifier) electronics...(HELP!)
  81. Egnater Rebel Pre amp tube question.
  82. ohm question
  83. Is there such a thing as a tetrode/triode switch?
  84. Calculating Parallel Resistance
  85. Bias adjust pots - watt rating question.
  86. metroamp 1987 is it a 10000 or 12000 or?
  87. Understanding Ma in biasing question
  88. How to get started?
  89. Best place to buy cloth wire for amp project
  90. Need to find a certain pot...
  91. amp noise/hiss . gain channel volume affected clean. presence cause hiss.
  92. YES YOU Can Put a 6L6 in Gries Minnow 5F1 Champ Style AWESOME LIL AMP Pics
  93. Not a HRDx?? What did I get???
  94. Most likely diagnosis for LOW volume? Fuchs/Traynor mod.
  95. Marshall Valvestate S80 clean channel does not work
  96. What Do You Charge For a Recap?
  97. Testing individual speakers in a 4x12
  98. Possible Transformer Issues
  99. Reeves Custom 50 schematic or layout?
  100. Do I do anything w this extra blk transf wire?
  101. How Difficult Champ Chassis Change?
  102. Now an OT 40-18022 question
  103. Bogner Alchemist: Weird Voltage Issue
  104. Grillcloth material???
  105. Hard-wiring 2 channels together vs. Y-cable : Is there a difference?
  106. Reinhardt vintage/modern switch? What does it actually do?
  107. Morgan Amps.... Self BIasing?
  108. Curious speaker jack question- Switchcraft 11,12a, l12a?
  109. Any AC-50 experts out there ?
  110. Are my speakers blown? If so, how?
  111. 6L6GC in a Vintage Modern?
  112. princeton > deluxe
  113. Component wattage and heat.
  114. Is it advisable to have separated pentode/triode switches for each power tube?
  115. Tube Socket causing rattle
  116. Why does 1 layout it's a 100 ohm resistor and not another
  117. My amp guy disapeared NJ
  118. Reinhardt amps, what does the Firm/Soft switch do?
  119. Screech from high gain/ treble.
  120. GZ34 question.
  121. Zener voltage drop - Bridge Rectifier
  122. Webr Bias-rite prblems
  123. Egnator Tweaker - No bias adjustment?
  124. Help with '65 Bassman!!!
  125. Suggest me a preamp, 6550 pp
  126. Mesa 5:50 Express - tube change result
  127. Biasing Problem
  128. Two-prong power outlets
  129. Loud Hum in Deluxe Rev
  130. bourns 500k audio mini pots for a bassman build?
  131. 6l6GC idendification Help!
  132. Power issues with my Matchless, please help
  133. Plate voltages and effect on tone/response
  134. rectifier... 5Y3 > 80
  135. Vox Ac15hw1 modded for EF86
  136. 6V6's Turned Black w/Burnt Smell In My 5E3
  137. Jet city jca20h missing capacitor
  138. Fizzy speaker, now the amp is cutting out.
  139. Reforming electrolytic caps?
  140. Hazards when buying and building with old organ transformers? Tips?
  141. Intermittent B+ fuse blowing in Germino ....
  142. 2x12 cab build questions
  143. 12AX7 identification help needed.
  144. AC15C1 Plate, Screen, and Grid Voltages
  145. Tube Smell
  146. victoria 5112 problem
  147. High voltage Sprague ATOM electrolytics are on sale at Newark
  148. Do tubes "break-in"?
  149. Cleaning up spray adhesive from tolex covering?
  150. Best new production 5AR4 tube?
  151. 12AT7 phase inverter?
  152. Collins MV hooked up backwards cause PT heat?
  153. 300w 4ohm PA into 2-200w 8ohm speakers
  154. Weird rumbling noise-Victory Ivy League
  155. Anyone ever put a single knob tone in a JCM?
  156. Recapping a Blues Jr amp
  157. AC15C1 NO REVERB Please Help (Updated happy ending)
  158. switch for cab wiring question
  159. Replacing out of spec resistors - Vintage AC30
  160. Adding a Switchable Feedback/Presence Circuit
  161. Marshall 4501 1x12 combo footswitch???
  162. 1st attempt no success new 5e3 build
  163. tubez question
  164. Speaker identification (cone codes)
  165. shorted tubes ?
  166. decent distortion from 50c5, 35w4 amps?
  167. Prefered capacitors for a cap job on Marshall?
  168. Princeton blowing fuse
  169. My Dilemma
  170. Building a cab, which jack to use ?
  171. What footswitch does a Marshall ......
  172. In need of amp modification information
  173. 1.25" tall rubber feet - where can I buy them?
  174. Ive read online that I can use lamp wire?
  175. Traynor YRM-1 Reverb master losing volume
  176. Is a 5AR4 really the same as a GZ34?
  177. Dr Z Route 66 (installed VVR3)
  178. Sound only on input 2s?
  179. My supro clone sound nothing like others
  180. "Amp" pots same as "guitar" pots?
  181. 65 reissue Twin is cooking hot!!
  182. Mesa Mini Rectifier loop hissing
  183. Adding 3-prong AC cord to split chassis Valco
  184. AC-15 popping fuses
  185. Biasing question regarding KT66's
  186. Long plates Amperex ECC83. Help needed with the date code.
  187. LO from a computer into an amp
  188. ToneKing Making Sounds Like It's Dying
  189. Good Amp Tech in Ashevile, NC?
  190. Best way/practices to check voltages?
  191. Looking for Top Notch Replacement Tubes for a Matchless Lightning
  192. ...more fuse blowing fun
  193. how would you hook these up?
  194. Tube choices to make.....
  195. Cleaning 9 pin sockets (duh)
  196. Voltages for 12ax7 pin 1 way off??
  197. Amp builders, what kind of tone caps do you use in your amps, and why?
  198. Anyone know of any good links for tolexing tutorial?
  199. Faux Effects Loop?
  200. Fender Bassman SP 3100 (solid state) repair
  201. 6550 Power tubes pre-1996
  202. Help! Questions about a 15" JBL D130F (can I use this with my Bandmaster as a 1x15?)
  203. Blues Junior acting funny.
  204. Can You Help Me Troubleshoot a Peavey Rockmaster Rack Preamp ?
  205. Aiken Dummy Load Question
  206. Have an old tube tester--any salvageable parts?
  207. Bogen CHB50
  208. '66 Vibrolux Reverb pots oddity...
  209. Mesa Lonstar Classic
  210. How do I jumper channels on the 5e3?
  211. Public Service Announcement for all Fender amp techs
  212. AC15C1 fuse blew in standby mode?
  213. good tube amp tech in lower michigan
  214. Has anyone here ever used an LED to ground their preamp cathodes?
  215. Questions for cabinet builders pt2
  216. Amp Tech Near Fredericksburg, VA?
  217. Explanation.. on a Hum Fix
  218. 5e3 and smoke!!
  219. Deceiving auctions, 12AX7 labeled RCA.
  220. Hotrod Deluxe Bassman Conversion- Transformers
  221. What portion of this circuit is the tremolo?
  222. funky old amp score/ head shell build
  223. For a kit build, who makes the cleanest layouts?
  224. RFT's for a cathode follower?
  225. Diagnose Mesa tube reverb problem
  226. tweaker 15 running 40 ma per tube at 466volts?
  227. Celestion 70th Anniversary compared to Vintage 30
  228. Power supply Resistor conundrum ??
  229. Modern tubes
  230. Incentive to share one's amp tone research?
  231. Troubleshooting my newest build.
  232. Name that tube...
  233. Does this look like a viable tone stack mod: Switch to Pot
  234. How to dispose of known bad tubes?
  235. Bandmaster Reverb anomaly...
  236. Is there a 7025/12AX7 that's like an RFT?
  237. EF83 vs EF86
  238. I saw the inside of a Slo here and the heater filaments aren't twisted...
  239. Sano Supersonic HiFi Amplifier Tube Layout-Help
  240. price check please/pre amptubes
  241. Pump this 13W AB 6V6 up to 20W?
  242. PRS Harmonic Generator Fix
  243. The JCA20H mod thread
  244. Ampeg b100r combo amp fizziness
  245. SF Champ Issues
  246. anyone have ac15/ac30 top boost voltage chart
  247. Help? My artificial center tap resistors went poof!
  248. 6m18 head chassis dimensions?
  249. My B+ is 100vdc too high..5A3 DeLuxe content.
  250. AO35 -> Ghia troubles