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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    The handles are on the front or the rack mounted version of the head where as if you get the full head in the black bronco case the handles are on the back.
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    Turns out if you use a bit of muscle they come out, I guess they are tight due to the fact they are handles right? Just noticed that on this new model there isn't a pop out circuit breaker like my old amp. Is this normal now?
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    Hey guys, Had a replacement M9 turn up the other day, but its a rack mounted version and I have a MESA wooden case I wanna put it in, sadly the handles up front prevent this. Anyone know how to take them off? the seem pretty stubborn and I was just wondering if it can be done before I bust out...
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    Good news everyone! After a email to Mesa, I received a phone call from our local dealer saying that had spoken with Mesa in the states and have agreed to send me over a brand new M9! I guess they felt bad after all my previous problems with my V12. It's great to see the great customer...
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    After a call to Mesa in the US my fears have been realised. :( I'll let you know the damage.
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    Thanks for the reply guys, it brings some peace of mind. Still Little worried that because I'm outside of the US they won't be that keen on helping out. I emailed the Mesa contact here in NZ to which he replied: Doesn't sound like its gonna be a free fix up job.:atoz: Anyone had/know if...
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    Mesa Boogie M9 Megathread: Pt II

    After countless problems with my v12 Titan which I got a refund on. I decided to get a M9 I'm very much sold on the Mesa tone. Everything was going fantastically until tonight at practise it decided to blow! I even saw it happen, I lost output turned around to see sparks flames and a bunch of...
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    ampeg svt made in korea vs vietnam

    What kind of music do you play? I'm currently in a metal core band very fast, but don't really like to much grit. Atm I'm playing through a Marshall combo which i can get sounding nice but it is just way to underpowered for what i need.
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    ampeg svt made in korea vs vietnam

    Cheers. I went into the rockshop today they said its gonna be a couple of months before they get any more in new zealand. It's almost double the price though :( But just because of the voltage (I dunno if these heads have multi voltage support? anyone?) and warranty i might hold out. Or look...
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    ampeg svt made in korea vs vietnam

    Hey Tim1, where did u buy your SVT CL from? Just wondering the best place to get one. I'm also from NZ (welly) and atm the cheapest one i can find (shipped) is a brand new korean one, only problem it is in canada and i was just wondering about warranty etc. Is it worth holding out for a second...