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Don't forget that if you swap a tube rectifier for ss you need to readjust your
bias. Also for SF amps where the bias is not that easy to adjust.
A ss rectifier gives +/- 30 volts more output on the power supply.
Chris since you live in Canada
I think that Kevin O'Connor from London Power Press also has ss rectifiers.
Roland
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>Hey Jerry,
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>Jerry wrote:
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>> Yes, Yes....a BMR....what a sweet amp.
>
>I picked up from a guy who wasn't strong enough to carry it around, I
>traded it for a crappy 25 watt solid state, straight up :-)
>
>> You can always get a SS plug in rectifier from Groove Tubes to get rid
>> of the early break up.
>
>Oh yeah ? I thought the output transformer was responsible for this.
>I'll consider doing this. Doesn't Weber make these SS rectifiers as
>well. I don't like Groove Tubes that much anyway.
>
>> BTW, what speakers do you use your BMR with? And what cab do you use?
>> The tall SF cab or a smaller one?
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>I have a vintage Sunn semi open back 2x12" with shot speakers. I
>recently put 2 reissue Jensen C10Q's into a combo I made with a 50 watt
>Bass Master head and they sound fricken awesome. I'm going to buy a set
>of 12's for the Sunn cab. They are a great deal for the price.
>
>BTW, BMR's can still be found relatively cheap since they're not
>considered collectors items. I had a mid 70's version that didn't sound
>nearly as good though, I'd stick the the 68 and 69 versions. They might
>be black faces in disguise, before Fender started cheatin out on
>components.
>
>Chris up in Canada
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