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At one time Dan Torres in California was making noise
about a ptp mod board for the reissue tank and also I
believe that Larry Rogers, with Rogers Amplifiers in
Naples Florida was building up some ptp
reverbs....Check with these guys, they might can
help.....eddie k
--- Dick Messick <> wrote:
> Dave is correct - those photos were gleaned from
> various ebay listings and
> such on the Internet, and are of the original (i.e.,
> not reissue) 'verb
> units. I collected them to help me with the wiring
> in my 6G15 reverb kit.
> I built a unit based on the 6G15 circuit - a little
> bit different from the
> reissue circuitry.
>
> I took some quick shots of the guts of my reissue
> and placed them in the
> Photos section of the Yahoo! SurfGuitar101 site in a
> folder called "'63
> Reissue Tank Circuit". I just snapped a few quick
> shots on the dining room
> table - they're not too good and a bit washed out
> with the flash, but they
> should give you a good idea of the various board
> connections.
>
> Keep in mind that if you do the Hoffman board,
> you'll also be replacing the
> pots and jacks (in the reissue, these are connected
> to the main board with
> two ribbon cables. If you look carefully, you can
> see this arrangement in
> the "Reissue Board 2" photo (along with my
> replacement cap in the "C10"
> spot).
>
> The Hoffman board is closer to the "original" - it's
> a really nice and
> elegant board kit! Although I don't think he sells
> them directly anymore,
> Doug Hoffman is a great guy and very helpful - his
> website is a treasure
> trove for those thinking of building/modding a
> reverb tank (or an amp, for
> that matter!). The bulletin board on his site is
> quite helpful, too, for
> those thinking of installing a PTP board in a
> reissue, or for those building
> a reverb circuit. IMHO, the Hoffman board kit is a
> great choice as a swap
> for the reissue board, if you want to go in that
> direction. If you are
> handy with a soldering iron, I don't that this swap
> should be any trouble at
> all.
>
> Let me know if you would like any additional pics or
> details. Good luck!
>
> -Dick
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Neal" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 8:19 PM
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: 63 Reverb Reissue
> Chassis Photos?
>
>
> > --- In ,
> "stratrhythm"
> > <lawyerschroeder@s...> wrote:
> >>
> >> Brian, the pictures in the file are of originals
> not reissues.
> >> Dave
> >>
> >
> > I'm sorry Dave, I didn't read your post carefully.
> But the Hoffman
> > board is probably going to be more closer to a PTP
> original than the
> > reissue 'verb. Dick Messick built something like
> this, perhaps he will
> > chime in.
> >
> > BN
> >
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