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deaflectomarc v5 mods Hello fellow fretters, well I wanted to thank one of our members named deaflectomarc. I just sold my v5 that was modded by him last winter. I got $350 for it! So thanks for not only making me money ,but taking a bad soundidng amp and making it really rock. All I had to do...

6V6 Tubetalk :) Hello everyone. I was reading tunghaichuan's description of most of the 6V6 tubes out there. All of which are the best of the best. Exept for what I consider the king of 6V6 family which would be the RATHEON example of the 6V6. Now I don't know if anyone has given a NOS...

No help for spring reverbs :bravo: The best mod for the spring reverb in the CrateV-series mkll is to yank the P.O.S. and it's circuitry and use a digi-verb. I foung one of the best sounding verbs in the Rocktron Cyborg Digi verb. Sounds incredible! And the best part is I got mine from Mus/Frnd...

switching power supply problems Hello Duff, Is this power supply issue V50 specific? Cuz all the V series mkll amps have switching supplies. I have the 18 -212,33 -212 and 33H ! Guess it's good to have back up!? But if all 3 go tits up I'm screwed!

Thanks for reminding me! Oh man, don't you know it!The only time I get to see the coast (west one that is)takes an hour and a half drive! That kinda sucks cuz I was a sound rat when I was a kid!:beer:

sorry :master: the humblest of oppologies to the gang. well shut my mouth. over:beer:

Wow Jim, I had no idea that it's the amphhh that gives you a majority of your electric guitar sound? You know. I have been playing guitar through tube amplifiers for over 40 years. And I had no idea!:whatever: And I find it an insult to be talked to in such a condescending manner. Although I...

:confused: If you mod it then it would't be stock anymore?:confused: Did you read my entire post? Or just a piece of it? I Love the little piece of crap. :confused: ...................MODIFIED THAT IS?.............:confused: Man you techno dweebs get uppity!

Hendrix concert. Wasn't there! Thanks for responding. As far as my being at the Hendrix warming up for the monkeys and his Marshall humping act. I was not actually at the show. But my older sister was. I got the story second hand. From the eyes of who was then a 14 year old girl. She and a...

Another lifetime ago ROUTE 9A Can't forget it! Briarcliff Manor was THE RADIO STATION way back when! Nice view of Sing Sing Prison from there!! Had a girlfriend who lived in Ossining N.Y. I rememer driving back from her apartment and having the brakes seize up on my 70 VW Beatle half way back...

The Fret? Or The Circuit Board? :thwap: :confused: :"OH MY GOD JIM! I'M A DOCTOR! NOT A DAMN GUITAR AMPH TECHNICIAN!" "EASY THERE DR.McCOY.BONES"WE WILL JUST CALL ON MR.SCOTT" I THINK HE SAID SOMETHING ABOUT DILITHIUM CHRISTALS AND A 49 PICO FERAD CAPACITOR WILL TAKE US BACK TO WARP SPEED" ANY...

Crate amps/Yes there is turd polish! :master: :bravo: VC's are an awsome amphfffff!! I've had a VC50 for years. As well as my much loved BV60H. I also have modded /corrected versions of the entire V series MKll line. V-18 212,V-33 212,V-33H and now thanks to (([email protected]))a modded and...

concerts In duh local hood Oh yeah, And the "Capital Theater "in Port Chester!! Great shows there as well! Thanks for the memories, :thwap: :poke:

Memory bank rupt I'm pretty sure it was! Wow! You know your WEST CHEST UH! Dontcha! Former life maybe? Thanks for the reboot!

I worked in a friends fathers factory when I was in High School. We made drink trays and chessboards out of plexi glass. The owners son was an apprentice Luthier at D'Aquisto Guitars in N.Y.C. (JAZZ ARCHTOPS) He started making nice clear shiney guitar picks out of plexi glass (or acrylics) and...

Those Pink Phloyd Concerts Dark Side of the Moon was released in 1973. I went to that show at Bluejay Stadium in Jersey City N.J., that very same year. There latest recording was "Meddle". It was released the year or so before 1971 or 1972 I beleive. Dark Side of the Moon was hardly being...

Aren't we more like guitar junkies? At least that's how I would desribe myself! Anyway, Just givin yewz guyz a little East Coast fuget about it! Robbin Ford?

stroke forum? Man! You guys gotta stop squirtin on one another! I'm getting my raincoat!:whatever:

Just another grumpy old guy Hello gang,No harm meant no harm taken. I'm easily amused by my fellow earthlings! The Zimgar Company was Japanese. They made some interesting guitars in the 60's. They were one step above Teisco and others when it came to original design and build quality. Not...

Reference point? :AOK: Wow! I don't know what your use to playing through? I had a hard time getting anything that sounded even close to a guitar amplifier out of it! I have played through better sounding transistor radios! I mean the V5 pior to having (deafelectromark) mod it, was by far the...