Recent content by Challenger73

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    Basses that used to be cheap and have now gone WAY up in price.

    In 1969 I bought a used '67 Epiphone Rivoli and a Standel Artist XII for $225.00. I still have the Rivoli and see it on eBay for up to $2,000.00 or more (don't know if they ever get that). The Artist XII finally crapped out around 2006.
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    Best name in bass amps

    Used SWR, Fender (blackface), Eden, Carvin, Berhinger, Standel, Vox, I prefer Carvin and SWR but I also have an Avatar B212 with the Delta LF speakers. That, I will never give up.
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    Most fartbag amp or cab you've ever played through?

    Ah, yes, the Teneyck 550 crapper with the Christmas lights. I even installed blinking ones. MDF cabinet and crapola speakers. Weighed a ton. It did have it's own moving dolly that screwed onto the base with a wing nut. The cabinet wasn't ported so no low end. I tried putting Utah 15's in...
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    Carvin Mb 210 combo

    The MB210 would fit perfectly on top of an Avatar B112 cabinet and give you the low end better than another 210 cab IMHO. The way I see Carvin pricing their ext. cabs. would probably have a MB210E at about $300, just looking at the way the MB15E costs $249. Where you could pick up a BR210-8C...