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12 volt 0.4 watt amp, for beginer's,,found this on the net, seem's like a good one for someone to start with tube's/valve's, no high DC voltage's, [IMG]http://i81.photobucket.c… Started by GARAGE HERMIT |
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Nov 20, 2012 Reply by GARAGE HERMIT |
Eye Candy 6E2 magic eye valve PCBI was interested in the magic eye valves after seeing a Logic 3 valve 80 ipod docking station. After an ebay and google search I was a bi… Started by David L. |
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Oct 18, 2012 Reply by GARAGE HERMIT |
light bulb attenuator,, anyone built one, ??just bought this 10 watt amp, it's a bit loud for home use, so i need to quieten it down a bit, but still get that overdriven tube sound, r… Started by GARAGE HERMIT |
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Oct 16, 2012 Reply by GARAGE HERMIT |
radio shack 500k ohm potHi everyone. i'm making my 3 CBG and wanted to add a volume and tone pot to it. while i understand the wiring, what to where, on the pot i… Started by David |
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Amp Use QuestionIf I pointed my amp's speaker down so it's facing the carpet, and i then played some loud riffs on it, would that damage the speaker? I'm c… Started by alectron |
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Jun 18, 2012 Reply by wormil |
Amp Use QuestionIf I pointed my amp's speaker down so it's facing the carpet, and i then played some loud riffs on it, would that damage the speaker? I'm c… Started by alectron |
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PotsAllright so here's the deal: I got an old B&O reciever with one chanel blown that i changed into a guitar amp, using the phono in works… Started by anotola humbuckker |
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May 23, 2012 Reply by John Davidson |
hacking an old yamaha keyboardYears ago i picked up a small electronic keyboard from a second-hand place. Never learned to play it, and bitten by the CBG bug, thought th… Started by Dai Evans |
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Apr 29, 2012 Reply by Dai Evans |
Roland DAC-15DI'm offered an amp: Rpland DAC-15D. Price will be about 25 bucks. Some knops give a little noise (cracking sound). Is this a good deal and… Started by Honsik |
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Mar 17, 2012 Reply by wes carl |
hacking an old valve radio, anyone done it, ???would like a valve amp, and think the cheapest way to get one, and the most fun messing with it, would be to hack an old valve radio, somet… Started by GARAGE HERMIT |
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Feb 11, 2012 Reply by GARAGE HERMIT |
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trying to hack an old valve radio, into a guitar amp,
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