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by HobbswheresCalvin
Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

haha for sure, youll have to ask Hulg ElfR.I.P.per though.

damn the audio i recorded and had left to download to this topic didnt load because it was a GIANT WAV file. ill have to size it down to an mp3 and put it up here.. sure does sound good uncut though...o well
by HobbswheresCalvin
Tue Aug 20, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

i am posting this pretty much everywhere because we really could use the help. but because one of the perks is ill build a trainwreck "style" amp to the same specs as the one i use i figured i would post the campaign here as well

http://igg.me/at/abandoforcsgwartour2013/x/4452660
by HobbswheresCalvin
Tue Aug 20, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

so, i should have a pretty sloppy sound clip up for you guys a bit later, was just messing around on the amp to a click on some new riffs were working with. decided to record it to see what the amp looked like on the frequency analyzer. i really like doing this, it allows me to see the general slope...
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sun Aug 18, 2013 12:06 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

Yes, we are playing with them from oct 2nd to nov 16th. Ill see what I can do aboyt the cap
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:08 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

Yea, that seems like it, works really well,

ill ask the guy about the cap but ive had it there for a couple months now and the black wire inbetween hasnt melted or anything.
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:56 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Anyone have a master volume in their 'Wreck?
Replies: 13
Views: 3075

Re: Anyone have a master volume in their 'Wreck?

The version in mine works very clean, its pre phase inversion

http://ampgarage.com/forum/viewtopic.ph ... c&start=30
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:54 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

That cap regulates the power that goes thru the 25w resistor. Ill definitely watch it, but if im not mistaken thats why he added that peticular cap. And ya haha, he used some mighty cable in there, its mostly insulation though, 16-18 gauge I believe
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:42 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

I have yet to actually record this amp on anything worth hearing. all of the previous orc stuff was done with other amps. but now that this amp is done it will be going with us on the Gwar tour in October. :lol: :twisted: :roll:
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:40 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

as you can tell with at least the first gain stage it is no longer a wreck. but it definitely carries over a lot of the qualities.
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:37 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

hey guys sorry I have not been on here to answer any questions I didn't realize there was anything that was asked about the band of orcs stuff. we do use grease paint on our hands it "wrecks" havoc on guitars. but what metal head is supposed to be clean cut. I cannot answer anything about the armor ...
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:21 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

Re: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/

Ill try to post as many pictures as I can, these messages are coming from my phone
by HobbswheresCalvin
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:19 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First Trainwreck Express build, This Amps Going Metal \m/
Replies: 51
Views: 13259

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the use of this amp is still going strong, though it has gone through many many changes. recently though I think it has gone through its last metamorphosis. I had a friend introduce me to a friend of hers who was an amp builder. but not just any, he builds extremely high quality stereos reproduced u...