Recent content by Fin

I am in Wales, UK

I am having difficulty finding a tech who will take my D180 on.. After some more experimenting I am finding the tone controls and volume2 all interact very strangely, if the volume is at around 7 the bass pot does very little, the mids control makes amp very quiet when turned right down.. If I...

Got this beast last week. Came with 2 road ready 15 inch cabs Serial D563 Seems wierd that the 12AT7 is in V4 - doesn’t seem right?? I thought that if you had these they were in V2+V3 or only V3 It’s had a master volume mod so it’s like a bass400 It’s defo in need of a good overhaul with a tech...

I had a response from Mesa Boogie, they lost the schematics and only have the hand drawn one which is already knocking about. I am thinking that it may be possible with the mods already made to this amplifier to essentially wire it the same as a Bass 400. The power stage is very similar...

I had a chance to properly test the amp yesterday. It’s certainly able to produce nice sounds. However it definately needs some work doing to it. Input 2 jack is dodgy Volume2 is very quiet except around 7 where it’s got some volume then goes quiet again up to 10 Mid control has a lot of...

I went and bought a D180 with 2 15 Diesel road ready yesterday. I plugged it in and tested it worked at a low volume. Was happy all was in order. The amp came with a bag of tubes and some paper work. I got back very pleased last night and started to read through the old manual and found a...

I have the Morley 20/20 afterwards- but that will affect the high and low frequencies.. my theory of putting the Morley power wah before is to have a more mellow wah effect - some sort of pedal order switching device could be of use here?? Could a Line selector work in this way?

I am new to the forum and happy to be a part of the community. I have amassed quite a few pedals and am after some opinions on my pedal board and also would be interested in others opinions of how I could re order it and also up for suggested additional pedals!! I have a Warwick BO5 and a Ampeg...