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by racerx23
Mon Dec 16, 2013 2:17 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Trainwreck clones
Replies: 13
Views: 2290

Trainwreck clones

I think there have been a little over 100 Ken made originals out there
so i wonder how many clones are out there now
any guesses??? :shock:
by racerx23
Mon Oct 21, 2013 11:38 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: New Amp up and running
Replies: 14
Views: 2660

Re: New Amp up and running

wow Jeff
that wiring job is awesome, i would put a pic of it on top of the cab as to see inside, a shame to cover it up.

Cheers Craig.
by racerx23
Sat Jan 05, 2013 4:03 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: New Tubes. Check it out.
Replies: 14
Views: 2258

Re: New Tubes. Check it out.

Sounds great dude!!!
by racerx23
Wed Jul 04, 2012 4:40 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Gibson Historic potentiometer....
Replies: 177
Views: 56094

Re: Gibson Historic potentiometer....

thanks guys for your encouraging reply's, i think I'll give them a try.

Kind Regards, Craig.
by racerx23
Tue Jul 03, 2012 6:43 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Gibson Historic potentiometer....
Replies: 177
Views: 56094

Re: Gibson Historic potentiometer....

I just received 4 historic pots from the USA, as i can't get them in Australia. my problem is 3 of them measure very low and im not sure if there usable. readings are 499..perfect, then 430, 431 & 440 which is below 10% tolerance, any one have any experience or comments with such low readings tone p...
by racerx23
Mon Feb 20, 2012 2:01 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Recently picked up "Lori 1985"+ Hard Rock Cafe gig
Replies: 32
Views: 12414

Re: Recently picked up "Lori 1985"+ Hard Rock Cafe gig

Congrats Glen
Also can't wait to hear it!!!
by racerx23
Wed Dec 14, 2011 3:26 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: First post New Amp Build
Replies: 37
Views: 7234

Re: First post New Amp Build

fantastic job Jeff and welcome!!!

Regards, Craig
by racerx23
Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:28 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Gibson Historic potentiometer....
Replies: 177
Views: 56094

Re: Gibson Historic potentiometer....

Bugga, I want some of these pots but they don't ship to Australia!
by racerx23
Mon Nov 21, 2011 3:45 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Tonetubbys?
Replies: 7
Views: 2182

Re: Tonetubbys?

hey aaronz28 i have that tone tubby in an open cab which sounds really good but, i definitely prefer my scumback m75 thru my express instead, it does sound a little better in an overall well rounded sense if you get my drift. my advice is get the scumback, it's the best match with an express. regard...
by racerx23
Thu Apr 21, 2011 4:48 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Komet 60 Schematic...Accurate ?
Replies: 209
Views: 104881

Re: Komet 60 Schematic...Accurate ?

Hi guys
can I also have a copy, please send to

racerx23@gmail.com

thank you
cheers, Craig.
by racerx23
Wed Mar 02, 2011 5:27 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Express Build Guide
Replies: 36
Views: 55056

Re: Express Build Guide

wow that's a fantastic body of work Ron, I'm sure many appreciate your hard work and eye for detail.

Kind Regards, Craig.
by racerx23
Wed Jan 13, 2010 10:52 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Let's have a little discussion about pickups.
Replies: 17
Views: 8050

Re: Let's have a little discussion about pickups.

Assuming passive pickups, can we expand this to wiring approaches? I've got a Les Paul like guitar with Duncan 59 neck & JB bridge. The volume pots are wired Norlin era, but with bypass caps. Ignoring the TW issue, that's a very good setup, ime. Would I see improvement with 50's wiring and no bypas...
by racerx23
Mon Jan 11, 2010 4:17 am
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Let's have a little discussion about pickups.
Replies: 17
Views: 8050

Re: Let's have a little discussion about pickups.

Yep + 1 for Mick Brierley's pickups I received my ''first'' set and installed them into my Edwards Les Paul....they sound fantastic.
I will be getting more as I have 6 other guitars.
some others I know have up to 15 sets of these pickups.

Regards, Craig.
by racerx23
Tue Dec 22, 2009 2:18 am
Forum: Garage Talk
Topic: Merry Christmas To All From Australia
Replies: 2
Views: 1001

Merry Christmas To All From Australia

Hey Guys

Thanks for all your help and advise for 09.

I hope you all have a great Christmas and a happy New Year.

Kind Regards,

Craig.
by racerx23
Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:30 pm
Forum: Trainwreck Discussion
Topic: Hello all. My Wreck is coming soon!
Replies: 4
Views: 1350

Welcome Gruffnutz

Hi Gruffnutz I know this amp well, it's a really great amp, and in fact, well travelled. It's like it's on a tour of it's own. Originally it was built by Barry M in Melbourne for owner Mark in Sydney, then used by Dave Leslie of the Baby Animals tour, then sold to Brad in Perth, and now on to you! w...