Recent content by Taylor_Bassman

Like I said in my original post, when I got mine, the sound keep cutting on and off and I didn't know why. It worked, but it was intermittent... My brother is an electrical engineer, and he damn near deoxidized the whole amp. The Input jacks were very bad. He told me that is the very reason it...

...opps - hit send by mistake -- I was going to add.. It's funny how it played great on the day of purchase, but it was in worse shape than I originally thought once I took it apart & started to investigate. I looked high & low for individual saddles, but to no avail. I just want to get it...

Ive considered TRYING to refurbish the original bridge, however 3 of 5 long (spring) saddle adjustment screws were missing, & those same saddles are literally falling apart, broken & chipped. Its impossible to calibrate. A,D,G were actually held down by the strings when I bought it. Finny...

So i bought a Yamaha 5000a (Purple Pearl) and the bridge is all tore up !! There were missing screws, broken parts, but lite natural wear/tear, AND i got it for a great price.. --- I HAVE to replace the Bridge --- Serial : QX4096 (Japan - 1990, i believe) Tell me about this Bass --...

Very interesting ! I was told everything regarding this, and related problems with this amp are due to more of a circuitry problem, rather than dirty input Jack's or something as simple as that. My brother had told told me he went thru every inch of the board & connections & it is all solid...

I own one !! (See my post) I contacted Ampeg directly, asking for more info on this unit (Ampeg SVT 200t "4x10 COMBO") and they told me I have a "rare gem" !! And yes, there is almost "NO" information online about it !! I was told the unit is from around 1987/88 and a very limited production...

Hey everyone, this is my 1st thread. (I hope I'm doing it right) * Feel free to school me on a better process and/or way of doing things here.. thx Here we go ........ OK... Recently I purchased a : "Ampeg SVT 200t 4x10 combo" from a local pawn shop for the amazingly low price of $40 (yes you...