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i concur on the 15"s-the bass response is D
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my experience has been that 15s in a separate cab open up a lot more
frequencies.
btw mel i'll take that tone ring off you when yer ready...
seeya
stan
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 23:37:42 -0700
> From: "Mel Waldorf" <>
> Subject: RE: Re: Fender '65 Twin Reverb Custom 15 Review...
>
> The 2 12's may move more air, but I can tell you, when you've got an amp
> turned up, the 12s get mushy in the bass before a 15 does. Having run Twins
> with stock D120s and also with a D130, there's no comparison. The 15 has
> more low end definition. Play Misirlou on both with the volume around 5,
> you'll see what I mean.
>
> Mel
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marty Tippens [mailto:]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 10:06 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] Re: Fender '65 Twin Reverb Custom 15 Review...
>
> I'm surprised to hear that someone felt a 2 - 12 Twin was light on bass
> response. The 65' RI 2 -12 Twin is actually quite heavy on bass response
> and moves more air than a single 15 would, yet I'm sure the single 15 is
> capable of darker tones. Theoretically, 2 - 12's produce punchier bass
> 'cause the voice coils will respond quicker on 12's than on 15's BUT at
> guitar frequencies, I doubt one wiould notice anymore punch between the two
> different speaker set ups.
> -Marty
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gavin Ehringer
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 7:59 PM
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: Fender '65 Twin Reverb Custom 15 Review...
>
>
> There was a small rattle that seemed to eminate from the
> speaker cone, but it went away with the break in. Now, it is dead
> quiet. I just see potential in someone looking for clean sound
> wtih a lot more bass response...a friend who plays rock through
> an AC30 said his main complaint was that the Twin Reverb was
> thin on bass response. I'll be interested to hear his opinion of
> this amp. I think Fender is making a mistake trying to sell this as
> a steel amp, that almost kept me from buying it. I think it is
> perfect for surf.
>
> Gavin
