Members shaun126 Posted September 23, 2008 Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 Posting in a few forums, anyone know anything about these I have a chance to grab one, seems hard to find much about it. Anyone play one? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members twofoolsaminute Posted September 23, 2008 Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 No, but I am interested. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 23, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 Indeed From what I know it was just made for a year or 2 in the early 80's 18w Tube with solid state rectifier 15" speaker I have read it is PTP wired, im not sure about that Trying to decide if I should grab it... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Bert-O-325 Posted September 23, 2008 Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 There's the review in the H-C reviews section: http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Guitar+Amp/product/Fender/Bassman+20/10/1 (its too bad the "Fender Amp Field Guide" website is gone - that'd have been the place) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 23, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 Yeah I saw the reviews...seemed to be mostly bass players. I was hoping some guitar player might have some experience with them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Mister Crow Posted September 23, 2008 Members Share Posted September 23, 2008 I had one about 10 years ago. I used it for guitar. It sounded great. It was quite loud. For the life of me, I don't remember what happened to it. Definitely a guitar amp, for bass it's probably up there with the MusicMaster Bass amp. I don't recall it being a big distortion machine. Just thickened up, with a little grind as you turned it up. If it's a decent price, you really should check it out.I don't think it came with the greatest 15" speaker in the world, but it was adequate, and now there are many replacements to choose from. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Went ahead and picked this up It is a clean machine, sounds pristine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Hooray for stereo rigs! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DaleH Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Wow nice HNADSo how is it made PTP? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Yep, apparently the last year Fender did PTP. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DaleH Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Awesomeness Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Vinhoff Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 I saw one of those a while back for $200 on Craigslist and missed it seemed like a cool amp. HNAD! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Burningleaves Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Went ahead and picked this up It is a clean machine, sounds pristine. :cop:Def' worth snagging. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DaleH Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Just read that there were only 470-500 made in there short run. Says they got line out and also make a great harp amp. cool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Yeah it's supposed to be a pretty limited run. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Noise... Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Nice! HNAD!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Thanks... I love it more every minute I play it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members iansmitchell Posted September 24, 2008 Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Hmmm... I like. HNAG! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members shaun126 Posted September 24, 2008 Author Members Share Posted September 24, 2008 Gracias! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Loobs Posted June 20, 2011 Members Share Posted June 20, 2011 Shaun, do you still have this? How does it sound with the stock speaker? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members cratz2 Posted June 20, 2011 Members Share Posted June 20, 2011 This is a pretty old thread. If he doesn't reply here, you might try PMing him as I think he hangs out in the FX forum more than Electric Guitars. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Kap'n Posted June 21, 2011 Members Share Posted June 21, 2011 (its too bad the "Fender Amp Field Guide" website is gone - that'd have been the place) It's just moved. http://ampwares.com/fender.asp Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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