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Mine is still working fine. I got it about 10 years ago (still has the
original tubes in it, probably should look into replacing them one of
these days.) A local store was blowing them out at the time, I think I
got it for $100 and my Peavey Valverb...
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 16:24:22 -0000, Patrick <> wrote:
>
> Seems I spoke to soon. I have to send it back to MF.com.
>
> The unit worked great Thurs and Fri. Took it to practice Sat nite and
> it started shocking me, and cutting in and out, with some serious
> intermittent noise going on. I was reading in the Fender Forum that a
> batch went out at one point with bad transformers, I'm wondering if
> that's the issue? In any event, they're replacing the unit....sigh.
> Hopefully I'll have better luck with this one.
>
> Any of you guys hqve issues with the RI tanks?
>
>
>
> --- In , "loscobrassurf"
>
>
> <loscobrassurf@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Yea thats what I,m talking bout.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In , "Patrick" <reverb_10000@y...>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok, I admit it, when I first got the Valverb I liked it. Alot. It
> > > nailed the reverb pretty well, the tone controls dialed in
> nicely,
> > > the tremolo sounded good (if not quiet as hell, but good
> > > nonetheless). I was happy with it, until...
> > >
> > > The Fender tank came. Now I know there's alot of RI tank
> naysayers,
> > > but the tone is soooooo much better than the Peavey unit. I have
> > the
> > > luxury of having not played thropugh an original 60's unit, so
> it's
> > > great for me. I'm swapping out the 6V6 with a 6K6 just for
> > > curiosity's sake more than anything else, but to my ears it
> sounds
> > > great.
> > >
> > > There might e something to this whole "Fender-worship" thing
> after
> > > all. First the Jazzmaster, then the tank....but dammit I'm
> keeping
> > > the Reverend Hellhound!
>
>
