135W Twin Reverb Fix
November 5th, 2014 posted under Amps.Silverface Fender Amplifiers Twin Reverb. 135W “Ultralinear” version with two JBL speakers = scary loud! This one got all new JJ tubes and F&T Electrolytic capacitors.
Traynor YBA-1 W/ Tube Rectifier
October 29th, 2014 posted under Amps.Traynor Amps YBA-1 with Tube Rectifier, Serial #0452. All new Electrolytic Capacitors, Replaced lots of dodgy wiring and bad solder joints from previous repairs/mods.
Bad things waiting to happen with the solder joints in this amp.
Repaired wiring with new capacitors.
Traynor YBA-1 Recap
October 17th, 2014 posted under Amps.Traynor Amps YBA-1 fitted with all new electrolytic capacitors. Sprague Atom’s inside and F&T filter caps. Filter caps attached with new brackets to make servicing easier in another 40 years.
Leslie 32H Amplifier Fix
October 13th, 2014 posted under Amps.Beautifully made Leslie 32H amplifier was in the shop for new capacitors and a clean-up. This has 4x6L6’s and two rectifier tubes.
DIYRE Colour Palette for 500 Series Rack
September 10th, 2014 posted under Kit Building.Recently built this beautiful Colour Palette from DIY Recording Equipment for a local studio. We appreciate the Canadian spelling too!
If you are in Canada and would like us to professionally build your next piece of studio gear, check out our
Pictures from The Bench
July 28th, 2014 posted under Amps, Effects, Other Stuff.
Sure we love hand-wired amps, but this Marshall 1959 100W Super Lead is a great example of how PCB’s can be done nicely.
Fostex PH-50 headphone amp came in to get some pots and jacks fixed.
New tubes and biasing a Fender blackface Deluxe Reverb.
I rebuilt this pre-war National amp that came in very rough. The outside is still very rough, but now it sounds great!
Krank amps Krankenstein with a nice hand written “dimebag rules” message hidden inside.
This was a customer-built Dumble clone that came in for a check over.
A customer wanted to use his old 16MM projector as a guitar amp, so we added a switch to turn off the projector’s motor.
Tube retainers added to a silverface Princeton Reverb, these tubes ain’t goin’ nowhere now.