Members *BLEEP* Posted December 28, 2012 Members Share Posted December 28, 2012 Originally Posted by wagdog Simple is good. Now for your next amp project: Single ended design, 1 channel, 1 speaker, 1 6L6... and for maximum tonal purity, NO volume and NO tone controls ...just 1 input jack and 1 On/Off/Standby switch on the front panel! Volume will have to controlled either by the guitar volume knob or by partially blocking the front of the amp. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members realtree71 Posted December 28, 2012 Members Share Posted December 28, 2012 At first glance your project took me back to one of my old favorite amps...... Gibson GA-8.... cept for the dial placements.....I really love the old vibe of the late 50's early 60's combos... if only a guy could find VOS glass handles lol..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members wagdog Posted December 28, 2012 Author Members Share Posted December 28, 2012 Originally Posted by Reality Check Now for your next amp project: Single ended design, 1 channel, 1 speaker, 1 6L6... and for maximum tonal purity, NO volume and NO tone controls ...just 1 input jack and 1 On/Off/Standby switch on the front panel! Volume will have to controlled either by the guitar volume knob or by partially blocking the front of the amp. Sounds like a good idea; stand in front of it for rhythm, step out for a lead.Actually, I have a Marshall solid state head that's pooched and I'm thinking of building a jtm45 into it. Originally Posted by realtree71 At first glance your project took me back to one of my old favorite amps...... Gibson GA-8.... cept for the dial placements.....I really love the old vibe of the late 50's early 60's combos... if only a guy could find VOS glass handles lol..... Ha, that really does look a lot like the one I built! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Grant Harding Posted December 28, 2012 Members Share Posted December 28, 2012 This thread is simply awesome! Thanks for taking the time to document the process and share! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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