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by DAVESOUNDS
Mon Oct 13, 2008 10:13 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Advice on speaker and foot switch leads
Replies: 5
Views: 2303

Dont use instrument cables for the speakers! Youll kill the lead AND your amp ive a "Superbass" on long term rental that can eat instrument leads if you use em for the Speakers it punches a hole in the insulation and useually takes out the High Tension Fuse as well! these amps are tough but dont des...
by DAVESOUNDS
Fri Oct 10, 2008 6:07 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: orange build quality
Replies: 65
Views: 15323

Thank you mr Oler
maybe i should get out more!!!


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by DAVESOUNDS
Fri Oct 10, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: orange build quality
Replies: 65
Views: 15323

QUOTE Canada 1268 Posts Posted - 10 Oct 2008 : 08:07:20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Is this a good time to point out that older Oranges were always PCB (aside from the first few proto-types), and were known for blowing up and starting on fire on s...
by DAVESOUNDS
Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: 1971 OR120 on the bay
Replies: 6
Views: 1241

I Think its a MatamP! the flex inlet has been replaced with a cheapy looking IEC mains socket its Got the lovely MatamP "Rosette" small knobs that orange never fitted The Big Knobs are MatamP "Series 2000" 60s style Its serial nos are handwritten inside the case MatamP ( i think) used 45 degee edgin...
by DAVESOUNDS
Sun Jul 06, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: 1972 OR120 SLAVE questions???
Replies: 5
Views: 1738

ER It wasnt black when it left Sounds House!!!! I dont think it was either when Amoun shipped it! Here it is leaveing for Amoun on the Motorway! http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v201/DAVESOUNDS/DSCN4572.jpg Heres after restoration http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v201/DAVESOUNDS/DSCN3397.jpg Durei...
by DAVESOUNDS
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: OT: I'm quiting now
Replies: 42
Views: 4707

GOOD LUCK STOPPING! If youve ever seen the gunk ive scraped out of 30 year old amps that have smoked every day youd pack in straight away! its a terrible habit and kills you prematurely! its not good for Amplifiers either!!!! look at the filth in this ex Nightclub amp! http://img.photobucket.com/alb...
by DAVESOUNDS
Thu Apr 10, 2008 1:13 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Amp Repair
Replies: 17
Views: 4497

Err i think the WHOLE amp is a MatamP
built Orange!

Cheers

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by DAVESOUNDS
Sun Apr 06, 2008 5:36 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Thinking about a Second amp for emergencies
Replies: 11
Views: 1391

Crate Powerblock in cars spare wheel well
use for Guitar/Bass/Monitors/PA/Background muzaak
if fact allmost anything!
Mine was 50 quid too

cheers


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by DAVESOUNDS
Wed Apr 02, 2008 7:38 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: OR120 or AD140?
Replies: 16
Views: 4203

OR120
Reliability EVERY time
good luck!

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by DAVESOUNDS
Tue Apr 01, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Matamp
Replies: 45
Views: 9806

And they DO seem to last 34 years!!!!!
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Great reliable Amplifiers!

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by DAVESOUNDS
Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: sai amps
Replies: 4
Views: 1233

i sold minefor 60 quid....draw your own conclusions!

Dave
by DAVESOUNDS
Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: sai amps
Replies: 4
Views: 1233

There fab well made Brit amps! i had one (thats a 2 el34 60 watt unit btw) i sold it mint n working on original Mullard for 60 quid to a fellow Mathusian at the MatamP site and hes most chuffed with it he brought his Vox tonelab to test and blew me away with his Playing! SAI SOUND ADVICE INSTALLATIO...
by DAVESOUNDS
Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:33 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: OT: Mic windshields
Replies: 23
Views: 2740

Allways use em! seems to keep my mics looking and sounding like new allso when the drummer hits one it softens the damage to the mic head and the diapragms in the PA tweeters! Heres a gig just before i put the SM 58s out http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v201/DAVESOUNDS/DSCN5333.jpg cheers DAVESOUND...
by DAVESOUNDS
Fri Mar 28, 2008 10:52 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Hiwatt Custom 50 Head
Replies: 29
Views: 5058

Looks pretty good to me?
has the Voltage selector been briged ask him
other than that it looks good

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by DAVESOUNDS
Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:49 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Rockerverb 50 question - problem RV50
Replies: 61
Views: 13234

I wouldnt imagine so! im guessing they look like these only with pcb "Pins" insted of tags http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v201/DAVESOUNDS/hf90xfj00a.jpg basically these are rubbish and not up to constant plugging ( i get loads of trouble as the jacks are switching jacks~~) plug in contacts open p...