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by durike
Wed Apr 27, 2016 2:37 pm
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: DR 103 (audio brothers, serial AB0003)
Replies: 0
Views: 4560

DR 103 (audio brothers, serial AB0003)

this is for sale in Slovakia: http://hudba.bazos.sk/inzerat/60877006/ ... VE-AMP.php
the transformers look like partridge, or just "partridge designed"?
can it be really from 1992?
by durike
Thu Apr 21, 2016 11:12 am
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: cap job myself
Replies: 29
Views: 9881

Re: cap job myself

thank you all. as you can see on the photo, change has to be done very soon I think. they have those 100uF 450V http://www.hificollective.co.uk/catalog/ftlf-026-100uf-450v-radial-electrolytic-capacitor.html or TAD has siemens http://www.tubeampdoctor.com/en/shop_Capacitors_TAD_Gold_Cap_radial_can_ty...
by durike
Wed Apr 20, 2016 2:20 pm
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: cap job myself
Replies: 29
Views: 9881

Re: cap job myself

thank you. yes I can figure out values myself. but there are just too many types here: http://www.hificollective.co.uk/compone ... itors.html
by durike
Tue Apr 19, 2016 12:04 pm
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: cap job myself
Replies: 29
Views: 9881

Re: cap job myself

no ideas on F&T caps? also if anyone knows good source of them in europe.
by durike
Mon Apr 04, 2016 7:40 pm
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: Hiwatt DR201 #11612
Replies: 2
Views: 2103

Re: Hiwatt DR201 #11612

I took some better photos in daylight
https://goo.gl/photos/j6jrR6S5g6MRp4CQ9
by durike
Wed Mar 30, 2016 9:45 am
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: vintage DR405
Replies: 12
Views: 6160

Re: vintage DR405

thank you for info. I was unsure, but other biacrown hiwatts non-partridge transformers definitely looked different.
by durike
Tue Mar 29, 2016 8:14 am
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: cap job myself
Replies: 29
Views: 9881

Re: cap job myself

can you please help me which F&T caps to order? there are too many types :) http://www.hificollective.co.uk/compone ... itors.html
I want to recap DR103 and DR201.
by durike
Sat Mar 26, 2016 8:59 pm
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: vintage DR405
Replies: 12
Views: 6160

Re: vintage DR405

mhuss wrote:I would think the preamps tubes would be Mullard normally.
even in '83?
and are those transformers partridge?
by durike
Thu Mar 24, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: Hylight era Amps
Topic: Hiwatt DR201 #11612
Replies: 2
Views: 2103

Hiwatt DR201 #11612

check out my newest addition to hiwatts collection! the amp is very clean as you can see.
by durike
Thu Mar 24, 2016 11:48 am
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: vintage DR405
Replies: 12
Views: 6160

Re: vintage DR405

now I'm just bit unsure... can someone confirm these are partrigdes?
all preamp tubes are siemens and all KT88's are GEC as seen on photos. these were factory fitted..? I tested them using orange VT1000 valve tester and they are all still good :)
by durike
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:50 pm
Forum: Standby
Topic: gear for european band at SXSW
Replies: 7
Views: 3645

Re: gear for european band at SXSW

thanks ;) fortunately, we have place to stay at friend of our friend :) just found http://www.loudmouthrentals.com and they have very good prices! i hope it'll work out. we are in touch with stagemanagers, but its hard. very weird. even on showcase festival in our country, bands have backline prepar...
by durike
Fri Mar 06, 2015 8:22 am
Forum: Standby
Topic: gear for european band at SXSW
Replies: 7
Views: 3645

Re: gear for european band at SXSW

until now I thought everything in US is cheaper than in EU. now I can say it isn't true for backline. or they just want to makey money from poor bands coming outside US wihout gear to SXSW... musiclab gave us ridiculous prices - about 1200$ a day for what I described here - without guitars and pedal...
by durike
Thu Feb 26, 2015 11:08 am
Forum: Standby
Topic: gear for european band at SXSW
Replies: 7
Views: 3645

gear for european band at SXSW

Hi everyone, I'm going to play with my band talkshow ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=uh0MO7KdP6o or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LS0TnYERpg ) on SXSW in Austin, Texas. We're from Europe (Slovakia), and we cannot take all our backline with us (I'm afraid to take my b...
by durike
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: vintage DR405
Replies: 12
Views: 6160

Re: vintage DR405

"playing" :)
I bought this one from peter arends (ampete): http://s1168.photobucket.com/user/petea ... t=6&page=1
it a biacrown 1983, but as you can see on photos, all parts are hylight specific
by durike
Wed Jan 07, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted
Topic: vintage DR405
Replies: 12
Views: 6160

Re: vintage DR405

Hi try to contact ebay@ampete.com, he sells one greetings Gunter thanks, I'm writing with him I believe Dr. Hi-Tone has one or two. Or at least he did when I last spoke to him. Check with Him. I'll soon be listing my 1971 DR201 Mannfred Mann head and 1970's Hiwatt 2x15 cab. thanks, too. and where I...