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-Dick
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From: "-=Dan Ware=-" <>
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Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:22 AM
Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Reverb Tanks
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> Nah, my tank isnt dead. It just sounds like sh!t. I'm down to my one
> vintage '65. It lost it's boooch about a year ago, and I took it in to
> have
> it serviced. They replaced the spring tray and it's never sounded the same
> since. It's not that nasty wetness it used to be, now it's this tight,
> springy..shitty sounding drip. I liken it to stretching a rubber band
> between two fingers and plucking it.
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> Theres no way in hell I'm recording a new album with THIS tank sounding
> like it does. I figure I'll just get a reissue, do the cap and tube mod to
> it and be done with it.
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> That is unless Dick Messick will sell me his hand-built reverb
> tank...Dick...do you hear me Dick!?!?
>
> It's my fundamental belief that Fender outboard reverb tanks are the
> biggest piece of shit ever manufactured and distributed, and for Fender to
> charge what they do...embarrassing. Theyre even more fragile than a dozen
> eggs and about as road worthy as the same.
>
> -Dano
> The Nebulas
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