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Brian Setzer uses Vintage 30's in his Bassmans,
according to his tech when the Stray Cats played the
Coach House in the early '90s.
-dave
--- reverbrob <> wrote:
>
>
> A little off the subject, but here's another
> possibility to hop up a
> Twin. I used to use a JBL-130 cabinet with my 65
> Showman head until
> I heard two different guys playing old silverface
> Twins that sounded
> unbelievably sweet. In both cases it turned out
> they had swapped
> Celestion Vintage 30's into the Twins. I went and
> got a 2x12 Vintage
> 30 cabinet and liked it so much that I ditched the
> JBL cab for lack
> of use. And I get people commenting on how good the
> amp sounds. So
> unless someone is specifically looking for that
> signature JBL tone,
> I'd say the Vintage 30's are also worth considering
> in a Twin.
>
> Rob Woolsey
> Detonators
>
> --- In , "-=Brad
> Davis=-"
> <champamp@s...> wrote:
> > I'm sorta going for that 'mini Showman' thing with
> my Twin: So I
> thought I'd
> > take the low budget approach to acquiring some of
> these JBLs that
> everyone
> > seems to like....went on the dreaded 'bay, and
> found one with no
> cone, but
> > voice coil looks ok. As soon as it arrives off it
> goes to Ted Weber
> (fellow
> > Hoosier).
> >
> > Anyone using / used any speakers (or their big
> brothers) like these
> that
> > have been reconed? Sound OK? Ted has a great
> rep...and I may get
> one of his
> > Cali's unless I scrounge another 'deal'. We'll
> see...my luck on
> the 'bay has
> > been mixed.
> >
> > -Brad
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
>
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