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Techs and Players…
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I’ve said here many times before- as a player, at its most basic, it’s always seemed to me that there are two roads to personal tone mecca (not including chops and shedding which comes first, -always)… 1.] Signal chain in front of long established muscle car amps. 2.] Ferrari / Maserati [...]
What's the use of the Send/Return Loop
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Hello, Behind Fender amps there are 2 jack connectors for the effect Send/Return loop. When to use this loop exactly? For instance, I have a distortion pedal, should I plug it here or between my guitar and my amp? Thank you for your help
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> Hello, > Behind Fender [...]
Gibson GA15-RVT Explorer – more gain less treble – question
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Hi – long time reader first time poster… I have a mid 60’s GA15-RVT that I have recently been working on. I have converted it to a three prong, replaced the electrolytics, and put in a new (used pro jr) output transformer, and replaced the original speaker with a Eminence 102 [...]
fender pickup repair
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Below is a copy of a reply I posted elsewhere in this forum: If Anyone knows of contact info for Abigail Yberra (Fender employee) Please contact me. I would sincerely like to contact her and hopefully send the pickup in question to her and have it repaired. If she decides to [...]
New peculiar rig :-)
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I had this 100W PA monitor amp that has gain, volume and also bass and treble settings plus jacks for line out and extra speaker and even two inputs…and it was very small, built to fit inside an angled floor monitor. So I decided to mod a Marshall 4×10 cab by building [...]
General questions about bridging channels with a patch cord
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Channel bridging: what is it? How is it done? What are the risks? What are the results? etc. I have a Fender Twin ‘65 reissue that is pretty new. Don’t know how to bridge channels or if I should or if I can even. I also have been [...]
Latest Mulay socks update
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Latest Mulay socks in just last 2 months: Joe-Ker iFC Henry Rollins I Expose jerkoffs, –jerkoff Herr Doktor Von Throbulator Ass Cheeks Sucking Your Face Any Major Dude El Throbulator U Respond = UR_A Stalker Your Rx Roccaforte’s Rx Sunlight [...]
Work in progress
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Hello, I tried something else entirely, having done mostly heavy metal these days, a bluesy song. Also ditched the drum machines. This is very much work in progress, it needs vox also, and I haven’t figured out what they should be like. The drums are a real cheap hi-hat and [...]
Cathode Biasing a Bassman Amp
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Have a Bassman amp that I have converted from ultralinear to triode operation. Yesterday I decided to cathode bias the finals, using a recommendation I found in AGA’s archives, involving lifting the cathode ground and adding a 500 ohm 5 watt resister with a 25mf 100v bypass cap. The [...]
Late, Late Show. Again.
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FWIW – I while back I posted about how my band (Last Train Home) was supposed to be on the Late, Late Show (on CBS with Craig Ferguson). I wasn’t part of the band for this trip. It turned out that they cut the musical section from that show for airing later. [...]