Recent content by xopeth

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    Ampeg PF350/500 Part VI

    Thanks for the welcome and the responses, guys. I really wanted to like the PF500 and I did so much research before I bought it, hoping I wouldn't be one of the unlucky ones who got a bad one. I have played this Tele bass through many bass amps, even cranked up lesser wattage ones, and this is...
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    Ampeg PF350/500 Part VI

    Thanks 60bass, that's what I was dreading-- the amp's gonna go back. **and as a nod to Zzounds, I am extremely happy with their completely hassle-free return policy...**
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    Ampeg PF350/500 Part VI

    I just registered here at this forum to ask this question, although I have been a reader for many years. I just bought the PF500, plugged it into an 8 ohm Bag End 4x10 at rehearsal right out of the box, and immediately caught kind of a faint burning smell. I passed that off as a brand new...