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I own a '76 Silverface Dual Showman and its a 100W deal with a push/pull
master switch that jumps it to 135W. I think I read on the fender field
guide that Fender only made the push/pull switch for a couple of years
though. (which is no surprise because it goes from LOUD to ASS when you pull
it)
-Dano
-=The Nebulas=-
>From: IVAN PONGRACIC <>
>Reply-To:
>To:
>Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] Anybody every play thru a Fender Dual
>Professional?
>Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:53:08 -0400 (EDT)
>
>On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Robb Lowe wrote:
>
> > I'm thinking about looking into a Fender Dual Professional. It 'appears'
>to
> > be a Twin with the external reverb built in, 2x12" and 100w.
> > Anyone ever play one of these things?
>
>Yes, I once borrowed it for a gig. It's amazing!! I'm still lusting
>after one. What a great looking, great sounding amp. I WILL have one at
>some point! But it ain't cheap, surprise, surprise...
>
> > I'm wondering this too.. a Twin is 80w, right? A dual Showman was 100w,
>I
>
>I don't think so, a Dual Showman is also 80W like the Twin. I think it
>basically has to do with the power transformers, and some Dual Showmans
>were fitted with bigger, badder transformers which would allow them to go
>to 100W. but they were rated and advertised as 80W, just like the Twin
>Reverb.
>
> Ivan
>
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