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    Blackline SVT problems from impedance of a 7-speaker fridge and not using standby to warm up?

    What might happen to a '73 SVT from being played through an SVT cab (an old one with the 32 ohms CTS speakers) that only has 7 speakers, doing that for maybe about 50 hours over several months? The amp's starting to sound a little flubby (you know what I mean, right?) and muddy. I haven't taken...
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    Brain injuries from loud bass?

    Repeated low-intensity impacts, like pulled sparring punches, can cause brain injury, but that's because of the brain hitting against the skull. Explosions can also cause brain injury: (Effects of Low-Level Blast Exposure on the Nervous System: Is There Really a Controversy?) "...Questions...
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    Who's the best amp tech in the northwest US to work on an old Ampeg SVT?

    I have an early '70s blackline Ampeg SVT that needs new caps, new tubes, hum worked on, and a general check up and diagnosis of whatever little things I don't know enough about to identify. I want the whole thing looked over and repaired back to tip top shape that'll be good for several more...
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    Daisy chain jumping two or more SVTs together?

    I tried jumping the channels on my old SVT and it reminded me of Hendrix daisy chaining his Plexis. I found this thread about that: Invalid Link Removed In there they're saying it sounds better using an A/B/Y box and Y cable to use two amps at the same time. With SVTs, could a person plug in to...
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    A pedal that splits sub-bass effect from unaffected higher tones at a chosen note?

    I've always just played straight into a tube Ampeg so I don't know much about effects pedals for bass. But is there a pedal that can put a heavy low end effect on lower notes, that I think would be called sub-bass or a lower octave doubling?, and that could leave higher notes above a chosen note...