Recent content by Insomniac_AU

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    How to tell if you Ampeg cab is plywood....

    Taking the jack plate off is probably even easier. I have the same cab and now I'm curious too.... I'm assuming it's only plywood man. And not veneer grade stuff either. Probably plenty of glue stains and knots in the wood and stuff. Without seeing it, I'd say it's probably not worth...
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    Jax, fl AMPEG BEAST!

    Wow, what a monster! I didn't even know these existed. I'd be interested in hearing those "whizzer" cones too. But goddam that'd be a struggle to live with / gig with. I'd do a lot of research on this before putting money down. Maybe give him a call and get him to tell you the whole story. You...
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    Is it necessary to have a Full tube amp?

    Necessary? Hell no! But depending on what sort of a sound you're going for, it might be worth having a look at. Like everyone else is saying, they're heavy, expensive to buy and have servicing costs. You need to let them warm up before playing and let them cool down before moving them (the tubes...
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    Can someone help me choose a 410 cab to match with my SVT7 pro?

    I run an Ampeg 410HLF with my 7Pro. It works awesome for me but it's a step above your budget it seems. The best advice it to take the head into a good store and play as many cabs as you can. There will be some that you hate and some that you might think are worth saving a bit extra for. ;Bear...
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    How to wire Squier Vintage Modified Jazz

    [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] That should help you out. Make sure you get that ground wire connected to the bridge! It'll be noisy as balls if you skip that step. Take your time soldering. Bend the wires through the terminals before you solder and keep the heat there for a second so you get...