--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2L00004 Date: 02/16/98 From: TOM SCIOSCIA Time: 11:06pm \/To: BILL RILEY (Read 0 times) Subj: Marshall Madness BR> Something was very wrong there, I have two JCM900's, a combo and a head BR> and they'll give you distortion for days. Is that on the clean channel at about 8? :) ...This copy of ProBoard has been unregistered for 925 days! --- * Origin: Paradise Lost -/- Fight-O-Net refugee center (1:2630/219) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2L00005 Date: 02/16/98 From: TOM SCIOSCIA Time: 11:07pm \/To: JEFF VINEBURG (Read 0 times) Subj: Marshall Madness JV> The G&Ls have this really cool bass control where the normal 2nd tone JV> control would be. Sometimes I find it more useful than the volume JV> control. I know. :) So, what does it sound like with both controls at 0? All mids? :) ...This copy of ProBoard has been unregistered for 925 days! --- * Origin: Paradise Lost -/- Fight-O-Net refugee center (1:2630/219) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2L00006 Date: 02/16/98 From: STEVE KAPLAN Time: 10:42am \/To: GARY SMITH (Read 0 times) Subj: hey ! Gary, Hey ! Unc --- GEcho 1.00 * Origin: ** The Archer's Domain - Bristol, Connecticut ** (1:142/721) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2L00007 Date: 02/16/98 From: EDWARD ARNDT Time: 11:27pm \/To: LEE MACMILLAN (Read 0 times) Subj: New Problemo LM> EA>The result of all of this... When I played through it the other ight, LM> EA>(it's my spare/practice amp) it sounded crappy. I think the speaker LM> EA>is now shot. It's a Fender M-80. It's solid state with LM> "tube-emulation" LM> EA>Whatever that is. :-) Anyway, I really like this amp, as it has a LM> good LM> EA>tone, 2 channels, one clean, one you can really crank the gain on. It LM> EA>has tons of power, maybe 80 watts? Also has two inputs and a adphone LM> You should be able to get a generic Eminence speaker (same LM> brand as the LM> Fender OEM speaker) that will handle 80 watts or more for LM> $30-40. I LM> suspect the exact same speaker with a Fender decal on it LM> will be double. LM> However, I wouldn't run out and buy a new speaker until you LM> verify that LM> it is "shot" by playing your amp through another 8 ohm LM> speaker. Good LM> luck. Appreciate everyone's comments on this. I'm glad I checked. When I hooked up one of my PA speakers to the ext. speaker jack, it did the same thing through that speaker. I guess I have to take it in for repair now. I figured I could replace the speaker myself... Thanks, era --- GEcho 1.01+ * Origin: LowRiders R Us OS/2 Warp! (1:123/49) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2L00008 Date: 02/16/98 From: EDWARD ARNDT Time: 11:31pm \/To: MARK CARRIG (Read 0 times) Subj: musician MC> Nice to see someone local... MC> As you already guess, I am a guitarist, seems there is one MC> on every corner in Memphis.. MC> 38 years old, been playing since I was 12. MC> Been in Memphis 12 years now, have performed with the BLind MC> Mississippi Morris Band, Beale Street Cadillac Blues Band, MC> Albert King, and the house band at Green's Lounge most MC> recently before fire gutted it... MC> Care to chat more ?? Sure, do you give lessons to the musically challenged ? :-) I've been playing on and off, emphasis on the "off" part since I was a kid too. I'm 46 now, and just starting to pick them up again. I moved to Memphis in '74 and to Germantown a couple of years ago. era era --- GEcho 1.01+ * Origin: LowRiders R Us OS/2 Warp! (1:123/49) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2M00000 Date: 02/16/98 From: JEFF VINEBURG Time: 05:10pm \/To: RICH LOCKYER (Read 0 times) Subj: super champ RL> RL>> There was always the Super Champ, but at least it ran a 6L6. RL> JV> 6V6, d00d. RL>The silverface Super? I know I've seen more than one SF >Champ with a 6L6 in it. I think they were rated at 18w. There's a Champ, Super Champ, Super, and Super Reverb. The last two are 2x6L6. The champ is the single 6V6 in tweed, but not sure about the BF one. The Super Champ is the 18W (approx), Rivera-designed, mega-gain, back breaker that I sold. It's 2x6V6. * SLMR 2.1a * I'm partial to Marshall --- Maximus 3.01 * Origin: Nuclear Fish BBS - go ahead - TRY to call us. (1:2614/705) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2M00001 Date: 02/16/98 From: JEFF VINEBURG Time: 05:12pm \/To: RICH LOCKYER (Read 0 times) Subj: I'm back (I think) > JV> pain. Just two days ago, I gave birth to a small kidney stone. Nothin RL>I heard of a very interesting way to pass those things. Do tell. RL> JV> battery or inspection woes, and it's COLD here. I am moving soon. RL>How soon? ~8-) As soon as Karen's done therapy and I have a good job. Well, as soon as Karen's done therapy. RL> JV> It's good to have my son back though. RL>You mean Karen's baby? Our retarded black child. * SLMR 2.1a * Hillary is doing a poor job of running the country. --- Maximus 3.01 * Origin: Nuclear Fish BBS - go ahead - TRY to call us. (1:2614/705) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2M00002 Date: 02/16/98 From: JEFF VINEBURG Time: 05:13pm \/To: BILL RILEY (Read 0 times) Subj: I'm back (I think) BR>With your kind of luck you should live in Arkansas. But I It gets better... I'm so dizzy I can't stand and when the phone rings, I want to jump under the desk. You may read about me soon. >know the feeling. Had to do a little outpatient surgery hope you're recovering well. >worse, we could be drummers on top of everything else. Better dead than drummer! :) * SLMR 2.1a * Billers have all the figures. --- Maximus 3.01 * Origin: Nuclear Fish BBS - go ahead - TRY to call us. (1:2614/705) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2M00003 Date: 02/16/98 From: JEFF VINEBURG Time: 05:17pm \/To: MARK VANSICKLE (Read 0 times) Subj: I'm back (I think) MV>JV>Well, after witnessing my brother get a ball attached to his ankle MV>Industrial accident? I keep mine elsewhere (or else our Drs. are better) Marital accident. >believe you added this almost as an afterthought. By the time they got >some serious medication into me, I was extremely wrecked. I could barely sit (or walk). The meds took away the pain and left me only mildly happy. I felt I could drive, but didn't want to chance it. >kidney ache. I've heard that's the closest a man can get to the ladies' >labor pain. Closer than I ever want to get again, anyway. Hear hear! MV>JV>It's good to have my son back though. MV>Cars; moving; difficulties stemming from divorce(?).. sounds like you The dog was staying at Karen's mom's place while we were away :) >Pax vobiscum. ? Vomitorium to you too. But I did love those Les Pauls. Came close to getting one. The only thing that kept me away was the price :) * SLMR 2.1a * I had a Philly Cheesesteak in Texas. --- Maximus 3.01 * Origin: Nuclear Fish BBS - go ahead - TRY to call us. (1:2614/705) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 175 GUITAR Ref: F2M00004 Date: 02/16/98 From: JEFF VINEBURG Time: 05:17pm \/To: BILL RILEY (Read 0 times) Subj: hello > JV> There's a hole for the control cavity for a backwards person. BR>Just goes to show I could switch it real easy. Go ahead, buy that guitar. * SLMR 2.1a * Sure I'm state of the art. My 286 screams! --- Maximus 3.01 * Origin: Nuclear Fish BBS - go ahead - TRY to call us. (1:2614/705)