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Gretsch 6160 Grille Cloth

Got a Gretsch 6160 Chet Atkins here. Not a scrap of grille cloth left on it. I'm assuming the original cloth will be unobtainable at a sane price. Its not a collectors piece, its a working musicians...

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Ampeg SVT-4 Pro heatsink question

Working on a project SVT-4 Pro because I am a masochist and have run out of less frustrating projects to work on. I found shorted output FETs on Channel B, after removing those Channel A voltages...

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Best Bench Light For Audio Repair

I'm hard on my desk lighting...both the magnifier and the can lights are those articulating metal contraptions with springs. I'm always bending and pulling and twisting it's no wonder they don't stay...

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Marshall JCM800 Model 4210 combo

Good morning to everybody...had this come in for repair and it has been in storage for at least 15 years...anyway, went through the usual stuff....had to replace ALL the filter caps...bad connections,...

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Nad c325bee hifi amp

Hi I have this nad. At switch on it goes on for 2 secs then into protection Both channels are work at switch on and you can hear music before into protection node Puting a signal from the gen in I can...

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Acoustic Research ARS300 or ARS300

Hi all I'm in need of a schematic for this subwoofer. Please! Any help will be appreciated.

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Gibson BR-9 OT

So I got this Gibson BR9 in a big batch of parts I acquired a while back. No tubes, no power cord, no cabinet which also meant no speaker and thusly no output transformer. But the PT is good and...

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Snubber caps on preamp tubes...

Is there a characteristic noise a snubber cap might make when it breaks down? These are the small, high voltage caps usually seen on preamp tubes going from plate to cathode and are very typically seen...

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'94 Evil Twin issues

One of these came in with the issue of "ticking/motorboating after an hour" I played it for a bit and it sounds great, all 3 channels. I put it on the bench and now the two higher gain channels(pushed...

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7-string blade humbucker bobbins

Anybody know where these can be found?

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Behringer X2442USB - Too Many Screws

Well, I've done it again. I have a Behringer X2442USB mixer that had a loud hum, which suggests the power supply. After I took it apart, I discovered that the 1000uf and 470uf caps were bad (bulging)....

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DOD FX90 Delay Screech Problem (Rev H Schematic Needed)

Trying to fix a DOD FX90 Delay pedal. It works, but emits a screech (feedback) when the Mix control is turned almost all the way clockwise. Turning any of the 3 internal trim pots to any setting, has...

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Marshall 2103 Cold Maximum Bias Mystery

It's a 1977 2103. Anode voltage measures 475. I'm out of adjustment on the trim pot at around about a maximum 16ma of anode current. The amp is a UK spec model, running EL34s. The previous owner had...

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Best video Conferencing Apps

Hi guys, anyone here used video conferencing apps before? I'm looking for the best one for free. There have many options like skype, hangout, zoom but which one is better. Thanks

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Tape motor won't turn...

...clockwise, but will turn counter clockwise. Unfortunately it needs to run clockwise to move the tape. Got a Rexer RTE3000, similar to a Roland Space Echo supposedly. motor is getting proper -15...

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Whats the cause of volume cut out?

What causes volume to cut out? i am testing my controls out on the vibrato side of my Super Reverb(ab763) and noticed that the volume turned up to nine and treble turn up to seven and mids at seven,...

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BOSS AW-3 problem

Hello everyone! Got this one but something is wrong with it. When you plug something into it (guitar or bass input happens alike) light turns on, sounds pass through it (seems clean but who knows) and...

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Yamaha EM-150ii power amp repair

Dear all, I’m wondering if any of you good folks In this forum might be able to help. I’m repairing an old Yamaha powered mixer for my son to use. The story so far: Cleaned all pots, repaired or...

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Fender Concert-Amp parts list

Hello folks, Does anyone have a complete parts list for this 'newer' Fender Concert-Amp 1x12 combo? The dude received it with almost no noticeable shipping damage yet ALL the pots are either open or...

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Peavey Windsor Doug Hammond Mod Phase Inverter

I'm in the process of converting a Peavey Windsor 100W head to a quasi-JCM800 according to the "Doug Hammond" mods. https://www.aronnelson.com/gallery/m...H/amp/windsor/ Preamp is working fine as far...

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Hi guys, I’m new here and need your help! Diagram for Randall Rx75rg2

I’m looking for a diagram for a Randall RX75rg2 , I can’t find one anywhere, is it the same as the RG75? What’s the difference between the RX75 and the RG75? Thanks for any help guys.

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