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I had something that sounded similar, turned out to be a blown
resistor over one of the power tubes.
as said by others, could be so many things that a tech should look at
it before you put money in expensive tubes - just my 2 cents of
course.
WR
--- In , "Jacob Dobner"
<jacobdobner@y...> wrote:
> Hey Eric. Something similar happened to my Showman. I got the output
> tubes replaced and then it stopped. The sound it made was terrible,
> almost unbearable to listen to. Sound a little different. You should
> check out Gary Tronix up in Stanwood. He is so much cheaper than all
> the other techs in the area and he has no waiting list. His number
is
> (360) 629-3004.
>
> --- In , "Eric Hutchinson"
> <surfinseattle@h...> wrote:
> > Both channels for each do the same although the channels for
Vibrato
> produce
> > more noise.
> >
> >
> >
> > Surf in Seattle?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Roland Bettenville" <roland.bettenville@t...>
> > >Reply-To:
> > >To: <>
> > >Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] Amp Trouble
> > >Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:36:40 +0200 (Romance (zomertijd))
> > >
> > >Have you tryied on both channels? Normal and vibrato/reverb.
> > >And do you have this problem on both channels or just on one of
them?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Roland Bettenville
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >-------Oorspronkelijk bericht-------
> > >
> > >Van: Eric Hutchinson
> > >Datum: 07/23/05 23:12:28
> > >Aan:
> > >Onderwerp: [SurfGuitar101] Amp Trouble
> > >
> > > I've been having some problems with my amp lately (65 reissue
twin
> > >fender
> > >reverb) and since I'm a tube amp newbie I don't really know what
the
> > >situation is. For the past couple of times I've turnd it on
i've been
> > >getting a "staticy fuzz" sound that comes through 100% of the
time
> it's on,
> > >when playing it's almost like distortion. At first I would turn
> the amp
> > >off
> > >and on again and it would disappear but now it's a persistant
> problem. I
> > >just bought this used not too long ago so I hope this wasn't
> something the
> > >previous owner knew was coming on. Again I don't know how serious
> this is,
> > >if I just need to replace the tubes or what. Any help would be
> > >appreciated.
> > >
> > >Eric
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