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10m ago
JGk, Wow!
I have the 12" version of that Orange C/S GWS speaker. It's just so great in my 6G3 I can't imagine ever changing it. (Only the Creamback in my AC15 sounds as good ..read more
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5h ago
Who likes bananas ?
Those pics are from few years ago, but I have some going now too, ill take some pics soon ..read more
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5h ago
Winter project built this Champ with reverb and a 6L6 for a friend. Stuffed it into a Vibro Champ chassis. Hamond Power and Heboyer output WGS 10" speaker. Sounds great and very quiet. I did elevate the heaters and did allot of experimenting with it. 6 ..read more
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6h ago
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if you can call tripping realistic.
it's 2024, I'd say tripp'n in the 70s was more realistic  ..read more
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6h ago
That schematic clearly shows B+ is 399VDC with that 318-0-318 PT. You had to know your voltage was gonna be high too. I've built several 2xEL84 cathode biased amps, Vox, Marshall, Matchless, and have found that a 275-0-275 or 300-0-300 (with tube recti ..read more
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6h ago
Sometimes they mounted the field coils direct to ground via the center tap, or off B+. I've rebuilt a couple radios using that method ..read more
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6h ago
1K screen resistors did not fix the problem. Cathode voltage drops a bit but not enough.
/Leevi ..read more
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6h ago
Nice sound. I like the earlier version better!   ..read more