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  1. Plate load resistor mod for AC30CC
  2. Looking for an Amp Tech in Los Angeles Area
  3. Fuse question
  4. Help! My new (old) Magnatone got boinked by UPS!
  5. Shielded wire from input jack; ground one end???
  6. FRED vs. THD Reactive Rectifier
  7. Hiwatt transformers - today's equivalent
  8. 5E5 Bassman cab vs. 5F6 Bassman
  9. 6L6GC identification?
  10. ohmage help!
  11. 5AR4/GZ34 = 5V4GA (Philips ECG/JAN)
  12. 68 Bandmaster Reverb cathode biased?
  13. '68 Traynor Custom reverb; remove ice pick highs via slope resistor?
  14. Help in re-capping my Gibson Falcon please?
  15. Current Production 6V6s?
  16. Identifying old versus reissue Mullard EL34 tubes?
  17. Question on KT66s
  18. Biasing 5881's
  19. Tube / valve Identification Codes
  20. What is the VibroKing a combination of?
  21. Zenith amp conversion update.
  22. Using a 1/2A fuse in place of a 1/4A...
  23. Question for you pro designers
  24. New Tubes For Fender Twin
  25. Can someone ID this OT?
  26. New production tubes vs NOS
  27. Thoughts on Hammond OTs needed
  28. freezing tubes?
  29. What happens if I leave the 2 prong cord on a '70 Princeton Reverb?
  30. 22uf/500v cap on plate resistors?
  31. I think I killed my amp, HELP!!!
  32. Need tech in So. Fla..
  33. BF Bassman for mostly Bass. Tubes??
  34. Amp Cuts Out Until Well Warmed Up
  35. Musicman RP-100 EL-34 amp worth fixing?
  36. Tweaking the Tiny Terror - check my work?
  37. Want to run 4x10 cab as either mono or stereo
  38. More tube questions - troubleshooting - 6L6 GC
  39. Tube socket center lug?
  40. How to find V1, V2 and V3 tubes position in a amp?
  41. Ribbed Tele 12AX7 distortion characteristics....
  42. Unbiased, unmatched pairs for "vintage" tone?
  43. Best prices on caps, resistors, amp stuff?
  44. cap values in the power supply
  45. Two 2x12 cabs, one head
  46. Wohoo! My C. Rex is here!
  47. Ready, Set, STOP! Filter caps discharged?
  48. Crazy tone knob question
  49. Question about JTM45 clone quirk
  50. Max clean headroom/12AX7?
  51. TAD 6L6WGC Max Plate Dissipation?
  52. Clear component with silver foil underneath; cap or resistor?
  53. Stupid amp question....ground switch
  54. reverb in both channels´s pic. Is that ok?
  55. How does a tube amp work?
  56. Amp Safety
  57. ohms mismatch in SOLID STATE amps
  58. NF loop question
  59. AA864 schematic?
  60. How do I mod 'Normal' channel into outboard style reverb controls?
  61. So I Droped My Boogie Recto
  62. Hiwatt related power tube question...
  63. transformer shunt bias for fender concert
  64. Are ceramic speakers louder than AlNiCo ones?
  65. Maybe a dumb question to you guys but I really want to know. Converting old Iron Ques
  66. 6V6's in a Simul 395
  67. minimal tube flashing - OK or not ?
  68. How to bias a Rivera Rake Reverb + tubelayout
  69. How to improving JCM900 tone? Can it be done?
  70. Bleeder resistor - why not?
  71. Are KT88's Interchangeable with EL34's
  72. 5U4 in place of a GZ34
  73. Power transformer getting hot at low volume...
  74. Tone tubby 10's?
  75. sound but no sound
  76. Diy Amp Kit?????
  77. Variac?
  78. Biasing my Allen amp--settings?
  79. Cathode Bias Rules !
  80. Jensen speaker advise needed
  81. converting a deluxe reverb silverface 1979 to a pro reverb
  82. Electronics Parts
  83. Best way to cut speaker holes??
  84. Reverb that died... Any thoughts
  85. Need help with Twin Reverb
  86. Tubes I can't ID...
  87. 6L6 GC trouble
  88. Ampeg repair reccomendation
  89. Vox AC30CC How far into mod-land?
  90. Two easy ways to beef up tone of Fender blackface amps
  91. Tubes in amps and switching them
  92. Back to the drawing board that did not work????
  93. Biasing-How much difference is ok from one half of power tubes to other half?
  94. trouble with a mesa quad preamp
  95. el34-el34l-kt77 in single ended amp
  96. where to get led's
  97. 400 volt caps in Fender Pro-Reverb (SF blackfaced)
  98. Filter Cap Values
  99. 4ohm out, 8ohm load.
  100. Help with Tube installation
  101. So.. how does one clip thou bright cap?
  102. Matchless amps - fixed or cathode bias
  103. Can TAD 6V6s be used in a 500 volt amp??
  104. Guitar volume pot on guitar - half or less the volume
  105. Help! New Two Rock Reverb Hum!
  106. Wanting to build my own low-powered (1 watt?) amp head... Resources?
  107. How much is this gonna hurt?
  108. Schematic confusion
  109. 6L6WGB, 6L6GC, 5881 - Differences?
  110. Can I make this FX loop foot switchable?
  111. Looking for a SF Bay Area amp tech
  112. convert champ to run 6L6 or 2 6v6's
  113. Replacement filter cap values
  114. Tube shields - yes or no?
  115. What schematic drawing do you use? & file formats?
  116. 18Watt TMB Plexi Build (Complete, Pictures)
  117. Whats going on with my Deluxe Reverb?
  118. My mullard 12ax7 in on fire!!!
  119. Fender Champ speaker upgrade help...
  120. Why Don't Amp Companies Provide Parallel FX Loops? They All seem To Be Series.
  121. Peavey Classic 30 combo crackling and popping
  122. Replacing The Output Tranny
  123. NOS 12ax7 recommendations - my thread lost....
  124. Vintage Reverb Part Numbers? Gibbs/Hammond?
  125. Rivera Static Stumper
  126. Adding LED to footswitch?
  127. Using Guitar/Speaker Cable
  128. 5963 tube info
  129. Putting Celestion Blues in an AC30...need help...
  130. What happens if the leads to the speaker are reversed??
  131. *noob alert* replacing speaker
  132. Tone Question..........
  133. Potential Project
  134. Checking bias in ÷13 RSA 23
  135. Taming sound - suggest me a 6L6-type tube/ valve, please
  136. Pulling EL-84 tubes for half power
  137. Pop and volume drop in Vibrolux?
  138. Brown tremolo in a BF-type Bandmaster...
  139. Load Dump - Ideas?
  140. 70 watt pro reverb with KT66 and EF86 pre?
  141. Bassman Hisssssss
  142. Capacitor Substitution?
  143. How to tell when power tubes are too hot/failing?
  144. Tech to build allen amp Detroit area
  145. Values for matched power tubes?
  146. Replacing the two prong on vintage amps?
  147. Is this even possible? Or just a stupid idea?
  148. Philips JAN 12AX7WA
  149. Can you recommend a 12AT7 for Fender Reverb Unit?
  150. Repair of small hole in speaker??
  151. Different Tube EQ Curves
  152. Class A vs. AB amp
  153. New Allen Accomplice Jr. project
  154. Installing filter caps without variac?
  155. Tube Dampers - help or hype?
  156. 5E3 build ??
  157. Ampeg SVT CL Question
  158. w/ NO GLOW on a 12AX7, Can heater power alone explain it?
  159. Smoked my amp?
  160. Bias caps in opposite direction?
  161. When AC and DC collide....
  162. copper cap for 5u4G?
  163. i had a custom 1x12 speaker cab built. now its time to mount the speaker...
  164. Standby switch?
  165. One of the tubes in my matched quartet is redplating
  166. Hiwatt volume question, or lack of question...
  167. 2 NOS JAN GE 12AT7WC to be used, where?
  168. Help replacing tubes in Ampeg SVP Pro
  169. tube socket problem
  170. the Tube Store
  171. Super Lead Makes Buzzing Noises -- From Inside Head
  172. RCA Blackplate 12AX7 - '63 Bassman
  173. Quick tube question.
  174. Ampy not worky - I am sad
  175. Do EL84 tubes last as long as the larger EL34 or 6L6 types?
  176. 6L6 to kt77: problems?
  177. Screen grid resistors; ground one end?
  178. A Fender Concert (rivera)DUAL RECTIFIED!!!
  179. Nail polish speaker repair?
  180. Scoping line power & ripple? Power conditioners?
  181. What'd I do to my Fender Champ?, Help!
  182. Installed heyboer in C30 but.....
  183. Bias Rite measurement discrepancy
  184. 7027A interchangeability ?
  185. Hey tube dudes, whats up wid dis?
  186. Very strange problem with my SLO...calling all tech wizards!
  187. Speaker Resonant Frequency ?
  188. How to test tubes?
  189. Are tone controls worth it?
  190. Alu Power Resistors go short on overload..?
  191. Impedance mismatch-which T-fmr does it take out first? Then, are they rebuildable??
  192. Buzzsaw-ish sounding distortion
  193. Annoying rack hum that has me completely puzzled
  194. 5E3 Heater question
  195. recto tube swap?
  196. reverb tanks
  197. Tweed Twin Volume Pot question
  198. I NEED HELP!..Marshall 1959 HT fuse blown, no noise from amp.
  199. '59 Tweed Champ Capacitors Question (speaker question as well)
  200. What is gain?
  201. Electro Harmonix EL-34 question
  202. AA864 Bassman - Pulsating Blue Glow?
  203. Power Tubes at Lower Volumes
  204. Are my speakers too bright or should I wait and see if they break in?
  205. Fender Tremelo Bypass Mod?
  206. A way to hook up 6 speakers....
  207. Please Help w/ Radio Signal Problem
  208. Explain power tube and pre amp tube Distortion?
  209. New Gibson GA-5 LP Jr. Amp Problem and Question
  210. Spitfire mods - add Standby switch & reduce bias current
  211. Effects Loop Question
  212. Bias: Fixed, Cathode, Grid-Leak...What's the Tonal Diff?
  213. how do I install a PPIMV on a Marshall 1987x?
  214. Boost pedal question....
  215. What's blown speaker look like?
  216. Will different preamp tubes help this?
  217. how do i add effects after a tube amp before the cabnet
  218. Preamps
  219. Crackly sound on one note- Princeton
  220. Is it really that hard to build an amp?
  221. I want a cab that is switchable 4ohm to 160hm..is it possible?
  222. My "New" '79 Fender Twin Reverb and Lots of Questions
  223. Bogner Shiva - Reverb stopped working
  224. This Marshall ain't no Fender! Help?
  225. Rolls DB25 attenuater???
  226. grrr - lead free solder sucks
  227. How Bad is my Bassman Cooked ?!?
  228. Snap, crackle, POP! Chopstick test?
  229. Reverb tank replacement issue
  230. Sylvania vs westinghouse (short grey plate ID info)
  231. I love my Champ....but...
  232. Power Scaling Modules. Who installed them?
  233. Fender Reissue Reverb Problem
  234. 6P14P-EB sub for 6BQ5/EL84?
  235. Off and On Microphonics
  236. Un-ajustable fixed bias?
  237. What to do about owning a 220V amp in a 240V environment?
  238. Amp Techs>>need Help!! (1959 SLP Revisited)
  239. Help with Fender Deluxe Reissue Bias - Plate Voltage
  240. Preamp tube glow question
  241. Variac tone change
  242. What is LED distortion?
  243. Blowing Tubes
  244. Nasty Static from my Amp (Sounds like an old AM Radio)
  245. Twistlock Cap for a Supro
  246. Dual and triple rectifiers- what's the effect?
  247. Adding an effects loop to a Super Lead?
  248. JMP 50 watt. Add Tube rectifier or not???
  249. hot rod deville 212 cuts out(volume)
  250. Favorite speaker in a Super Champ?