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Hi. Just like with tubes, You can usually find out the specs from the data sheets of the discretes used. Since a good deal of "tube sound" is...

Hi. Possibly, can't name a lot of Japanese tube MI amps from that era though ;). SS conversion is a no-brainer for a tech, most are <50V...

Hi. Assuming obviously that the PT is still the original that is. AFAIK Marshall (perhaps the other UK manufacturers as well) was a pioneer...

Hi. Welcome to the forums Sochmo. Since the chassis orientation and type is different on the examples You give, mating the BB cab and any head...

HI. Here's a thread about mine: http://www.marshallforum.com/lets-talk-vintage/6855-2003-master-pa-pics-q-mfg-date.html Regards Sam

Hi. Because for some, it's about the tone not the brand ;). That said I haven't owned a "bass specific" tube Marshall (played through a JMP 1959...

Hi. Welcome to the forums janman. Seconded, the "modern" amps, or any other modern appliances for that matter, aren't feasibly repairable. AND...

Hi. Me neither. But they did make a crapload of white script logos... Regards Sam

Hi. The thermal power handling of the voice coil, IOW the wattage rating of the speaker has little or nothing to do with how it will handle...

Hi Craig. The first thing I always do when sarting to work on an amp, mystery or not, is to draw up a voltage chart. That alone gives a rough...

Hi. Neutrik for me. If not for any other reason, they're the easiest to get around here, + the fact that all the Neutriks that I have used over...

Hi. Unless the PSU is a really good regulated one with ample capacity, anyone with ears worth a crap can tell the difference between the 9V and a...

Hi. Yes, it's pretty clean as-is, but the (relative) cheapness makes them great multi purpose amps IMHO. Regards Sam

Hi. So You put Gibson in the title just to draw attention to advertize a counterfeit? Clever :hmm:. Seems like You got it. Just...

Hi. Good riddance IMHO. While I do admit that the banjo tuners do look very good, at least on my '90, the quality is absolutely horrible....

Hi. The sound quality depends on the mixer, but what is certain though, is that the mixer will almost without a doubt be more flexible, ie....

Hi. You guessed correctly, You guys need something to increase the gain from mic level to line level. Unless You want to buy a small mixer, a...

Hi. No experience about the brands You mentioned except for Tokai. IME the Japanese Tokai LP's win most of the Gibson LP's hands down when it...

Hi. I haven't really found any CP tube that survives past the "infant death" stage to be any more or less reliable than any other. How the gear...

Hi. LOL. Just as Jon said (he was just the first to reply to the JCM800 part, almost anyone would've asked the same thing), JCM800 is just a...