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Why would anyone do this?

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My Son playing straight in, inputs at 3 o'clock with a Strat.

It's funny, i was thinking the same thing!

Dr.HIWATT wrote:
FLtundra did a nice job with his!

Thank you for the kind words! When i get some extra time this winter, I'm going to redo the bias board with mil spec high temp radial caps instead of axial, and maybe try to etch my own board also about a third smaller.
Gene

Matthias, If your going to use the amp regularly, your going to end up installing the bias board. Plus i like the 220k bypass resistor, so if the 25k pot fails you don't have an open bias circuit, which most no what that means! :( Even if you spend $400 on a quad of nos Siemens, i wouldn't want them...

Mark,
Yes, I've seen that. But you have to admit for 35 dollars, fused, switchable, and 5 amp capacity, the APC does the trick.

Hello, I had to chime in as i have been dealing with the Power tubes with my 78' dr103. Ted's mod only gave me an extra -6 to -7 volts at most and i was on my second set of winged c's and i still couldn't get them below about 75% dissipation. There's two problems with these old amps, they don't like...

Added bias board, cabinet, and Fane speaker photos.

Hello everyone, First I would like to thank all that make this site possible and Clayton for the parts. I was asked by my buddy to see if i could bring his FL112 back to life. It has been sitting in the corner of their restaurant for the past ten years. Has a blown Fane speaker which unfortunately i...