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  1. coquitlamrick

    Amps 6L6 tubes

    Hi all . Been a while since I’ve posted anything. I want to get my Fender Bandmaster going again after many years. It’s a 1965, and I bought it when it was a year old. The last time I put tubes in it was around 1970. I wanted to start with 6L6s. I see a lot of tubes but there is a variety of...
  2. J

    Nace Amp repair

    My Nace M1-18R amp head needs repair. I have tested the tubes, ran it thru some other basic tests and troubleshooting procedures with no success. As Nace amplifiers is no longer around, who is a reputable amp service repair person or shop that can give this amp the help and tlc it needs? Any...
  3. JamesWaldron

    What Amp for Electric Guitars?

    Hi Griff, I’ve been a full member of (BGU) Acoustic Blues Unleased, and Slide Guitar unleashed for over a year and I’m thinking of adding the ‘regular’ BGU course for electric guitar or the full access pass which must be purchased every year and will decide soon based on my financial situation...
  4. Doug E.

    BAD CAT AMPS

    Anybody here using a Bad Cat amp..? Looking at a Cub III USA Player Series... Thoughts..?
  5. A

    Amps NAD - Mooer Baby Bomb

    So just got one of these for my amplifire. IMHO it is as good as running into the effects loop of a big amp (I'm comparing it with a SS power amp not tube). I tried it with both my home built cabs ( a Celestian creamback loaded 2x12 and a Celestian 2 by 8x15) and it sounded as good as my ID:60...
  6. G

    Amps What amp should I build?

    Hi, I want to build my own vintage amp. There are so many I would like to have them all. Not possible right? So I am looking for some help from BGU members as to which amp is the best amp for blues? There are so many great Fender amps, and I am leaning towards "tweed" models (50s to 60s), maybe...
  7. A

    Win a victory amp

    Follow the link from Chappers you tube video for a chance at winning his siggy amp. good luck Al.
  8. S

    Which Practice Amp -- The Perennial Question

    Hey Fellow Bluesters, Just moved from a 220 volt country back to the land of 110 volts. So, had to sell my Blues Jr. and G-DEC 3. I quickly need to get a new practise amp, but I'll take a bit of time to ponder the Blues Jr. replacement (maybe the bass breaker...). Anyway, here’s my...
  9. Thomahawk

    Best amp for blues beginners

    Hi, I'm pretty new to guitar and blues and I'm looking for a good amp below $300. I have a Epiphone Les Paul Standard. This will be to practice at home. Would be great to have your point of view. Thanks
  10. MikeS

    Amps Your Thoughts on Neodymium Speakers

    My new NACE Pro-18 is several pounds lighter than my older M1-18r, but I see that I can shave off another three pounds by switching to a Eminence Neodymium Deltalite . Does anyone have experience with Neodymium Speakers? How do they compare with standard magnet speakers?
  11. Steve_Sawyer

    Amps Pawn shop amp picks

    I have a little Berenger practice amp. I'd like to get a more versatile amp, suitable for jamming with others in a small venue 100 watts is probably the max I'd be interested in). Thinking of prowling the local pawn shops for a "deal" (I'm in no hurry), but know very little about amps. Any...
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