Ep. 49: "You Could Have Just Left It in the Trash"

<p>Support the Truth About Vintage Amps through our brand new Patreon page: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/vintageamps">https://www.patreon.com/vintageamps</a></p> <p>Once again, Skip Simmons is fielding guitar amp questions from around the world. </p> <p>Some of the topics discussed on this episode: </p> <p>3:32 A brief moment of despair<br /> 10:34 Our new Patreon page: Hear Skip's actual voice!<br /> 21:30 Colin Cripps' Filmosound, revisited<br /> 25:15 Skip's chassis stand<br /> 30:37 Changing the linear taper volume pot on an early '80s Princeton Reverb<br /> 34:53 Putting a guitar input into the pre-amp of a Hammond L-100 organ<br /> 40:33 Salvaging tubes from a free Lowry organ<br /> 43:40 The 5F10 Fender Harvard<br /> 47:17 "Peekofarad" or "pykofarad"<br /> 48:35 The light-dependent resistor on a Gibson GA20-RVT tremolo<br /> 52:30 Replacing the 6CA7/EL34 power tubes with new old stock Sylvania/RCA or brand new Electro-Harmonix<br /> 57:40 Bass cut on a Tweed Deluxe clone<br /> 1:02:20 Vibro Champ tremolo revisited<br /> 1:06:17 Boutique parts & homemade ramen<br /> 1:17:32 Patton fans</p> <p>Have a question or topic for a future episode? Submit it to Skip here: podcast@fretboardjournal.com or leave us a voicemail or text at 509-557-0848. </p> <p>This episode is brought to you by <a href= "https://www.grezguitars.com">Grez Guitars</a> and <a href= "https://www.amplifiedparts.com">Amplified Parts</a>.</p>